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000 

WGUS73 KGID 300131

FFSGID



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

830 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008



NEC163-300445-

/O.CON.KGID.FF.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080530T0445Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

SHERMAN NE-

830 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT FOR

SHERMAN COUNTY...



AT 826 PM CDT...RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES 

HAVE FALLEN IN SHERMAN COUNTY.  THIS HEAVY RAINFALL ON ALREADY 

SATURATED GROUND WILL CAUSE AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SHERMAN 

RESERVOIR DAM...LOUP CITY AND ASHTON.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4139 9874 4105 9874 4104 9915 4105 9915

      4126 9909

TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 180DEG 0KT 4113 9900



$$

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000 

WGUS73 KGID 300131

FFSGID



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

830 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008



NEC163-300445-

/O.CON.KGID.FF.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080530T0445Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

SHERMAN NE-

830 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM CDT FOR

SHERMAN COUNTY...



AT 826 PM CDT...RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES 

HAVE FALLEN IN SHERMAN COUNTY.  THIS HEAVY RAINFALL ON ALREADY 

SATURATED GROUND WILL CAUSE AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SHERMAN 

RESERVOIR DAM...LOUP CITY AND ASHTON.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY

DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL

ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED

ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 4139 9874 4105 9874 4104 9915 4105 9915

      4126 9909

TIME...MOT...LOC 0130Z 180DEG 0KT 4113 9900



$$

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