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000 

WGUS73 KGID 300135

FFSGID



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

832 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008



NEC079-300445-

/O.CON.KGID.FF.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080530T0445Z/

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

HALL NE-

832 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008



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

COUNTY...



AT 831 PM CDT...RADAR ESTIMATES HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAVE 

FALLEN IN HALL COUNTY.  THIS HEAVY RAINFALL ON ALREADY SATURATED 

GROUND WILL CAUSE AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WOOD RIVER...

GRAND ISLAND...CAIRO AND ALDA.



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 4104 9828 4070 9828 4070 9872 4104 9872

TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 180DEG 0KT 4082 9886



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000 

WGUS73 KGID 300135

FFSGID



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

832 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008



NEC079-300445-

/O.CON.KGID.FF.W.0014.000000T0000Z-080530T0445Z/

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

HALL NE-

832 PM CDT THU MAY 29 2008



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

COUNTY...



AT 831 PM CDT...RADAR ESTIMATES HEAVY RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES HAVE 

FALLEN IN HALL COUNTY.  THIS HEAVY RAINFALL ON ALREADY SATURATED 

GROUND WILL CAUSE AREAS OF FLASH FLOODING.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WOOD RIVER...

GRAND ISLAND...CAIRO AND ALDA.



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 4104 9828 4070 9828 4070 9872 4104 9872

TIME...MOT...LOC 0132Z 180DEG 0KT 4082 9886



$$

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