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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE

1045 AM CDT THU MAY 3 2001



...FLASH FLOOD WATCH EXPIRED AT 10 AM CDT...



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA ALLOWED THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH 

ISSUED EARLY THIS MORNING FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA AND 

SOUTHWEST IOWA TO EXPIRE AT 10 AM CDT.  THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE 

AREAS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...BUT THE 

THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS HAS DECREASED.  



THERE IS A LONGER TERM PROBLEM OF POTENTIAL RIVER FLOODING DUE TO

THE RAIN THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN...AND MORE RAIN IS FORECAST. A 

FLOOD WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE MISSOURI RIVER. OTHER 

STATEMENTS AND OUTLOOKS WILL ALSO BE ISSUED IN REGARDS TO OTHER 

LONGER TERM FLOODING IN SOUTHWEST IOWA AND PARTS OF EASTERN NEBRASKA.



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