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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE

403 AM CDT THU JUL 19 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  RICHARDSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF FALLS CITY



* UNTIL 1000 AM CDT



* AT 348 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT

  BETWEEN ONE AND A HALF AND THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN ACROSS 

  RICHARDSON COUNTY OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS.  ADDITIONAL

  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS

  MORNING AS STORMS TO THE WEST REPEATEDLY MOVE OVER THE AREA.  THIS 

  EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL LIKELY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING OF LOCAL

  STREAMS AND PRONE AREAS...AS WELL AS A RAPID INCREASE IN WATER 

  LEVELS ALONG THE BIG NEMAHA RIVER.



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

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

IMMEDIATELY IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS 

AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND 

PROPERTY. 



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

OMAHA.



LAT...LON 4019 9598 4002 9596 4003 9540 4027 9557



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