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WGUS73 KLBF 281116

FFSLBF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

611 AM CDT SAT JUL 28 2007



NEC063-281315-

FRONTIER NE-

611 AM CDT SAT JUL 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM CDT FOR

EASTERN FRONTIER COUNTY...



AT 603 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE 

HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ENDED. THIS WARNING CONTINUES THROUGH 815 AM TO 

ALERT MOTORISTS OF POTENTIAL TRAVEL HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE 

EFFECTS OF THE HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO STOCKVILLE

AND EUSTIS



RADAR INDICATES 3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN HAS FALLEN ACROSS PARTS 

OF THE WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 4046 10048 4037 10009 4046 10009 4050 9999

      4068 9999 4068 10048



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