

000 

WGUS73 KLBF 172227

FFSLBF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

527 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2008



NEC063-180000-

/O.CON.KLBF.FF.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080718T0000Z/

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

FRONTIER NE-

527 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR

FRONTIER COUNTY...



AT 523 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE 

LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF STOCKVILLE...OR 11 MILES EAST OF 

CURTIS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EUSTIS



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



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 4069 10076 4067 10000 4035 10020 4036 10077



$$



CDC

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000 

WGUS73 KLBF 172227

FFSLBF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

527 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2008



NEC063-180000-

/O.CON.KLBF.FF.W.0028.000000T0000Z-080718T0000Z/

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

FRONTIER NE-

527 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM CDT FOR

FRONTIER COUNTY...



AT 523 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE 

LOCATED 6 MILES NORTHEAST OF STOCKVILLE...OR 11 MILES EAST OF 

CURTIS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EUSTIS



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AN INCH IS LIKELY IN THE WARNED AREA.



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.



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 4069 10076 4067 10000 4035 10020 4036 10077



$$



CDC

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