

000 

WGUS53 KLBF 180015

FFWLBF

NEC041-180145-

/O.EXT.KLBF.FF.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080718T0145Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

715 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN CUSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BROKEN BOW...



* UNTIL 845 PM CDT



* AT 710 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING

  FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WESTERVILLE TO 9

  MILES SOUTHEAST OF OCONTO...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES

  EAST OF BROKEN BOW TO 22 MILES NORTH OF LEXINGTON...MOVING EAST AT

  9 MPH.



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

  ANSLEY...INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 183 AND CUMRO ROAD AND MASON CITY



HEAVY RAIN OF 4 TO 5 INCHES WAS REPORTED BETWEEN ANSLEY AND 

WESTERVILLE.  CONTINUED RAIN OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP THE WATER HIGH 

IN CREEKS AND LOW LYING AREAS.  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.



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4104 9920 4104 10023 4142 10024 4147 9920

      4110 9919



$$



DDB

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000 

WGUS53 KLBF 180015

FFWLBF

NEC041-180145-

/O.EXT.KLBF.FF.W.0029.000000T0000Z-080718T0145Z/

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



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

715 PM CDT THU JUL 17 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN CUSTER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BROKEN BOW...



* UNTIL 845 PM CDT



* AT 710 PM CDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING

  FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM WESTERVILLE TO 9

  MILES SOUTHEAST OF OCONTO...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 13 MILES

  EAST OF BROKEN BOW TO 22 MILES NORTH OF LEXINGTON...MOVING EAST AT

  9 MPH.



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

  ANSLEY...INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 183 AND CUMRO ROAD AND MASON CITY



HEAVY RAIN OF 4 TO 5 INCHES WAS REPORTED BETWEEN ANSLEY AND 

WESTERVILLE.  CONTINUED RAIN OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP THE WATER HIGH 

IN CREEKS AND LOW LYING AREAS.  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.



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.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE.



LAT...LON 4104 9920 4104 10023 4142 10024 4147 9920

      4110 9919



$$



DDB

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