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WGUS53 KGID 150356

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NEC137-150745-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

1052 PM CDT TUE AUG 14 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HASTINGS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  PHELPS COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA



* UNTIL 245 AM CDT



* AT 1050 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY

  HEAVY RAIN FROM LOOMIS TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF FUNK...OR FROM 6 MILES

  NORTHWEST OF HOLDREGE TO 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HOLDREGE...MOVING

  NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH.



SOME LOCATIONS IN THIS WARNING INCLUDE FUNK.



LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLASH FLOODING ABOUT 7 MILES NORTH OF 

LOOMIS ALONG COUNTY ROAD G.  RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN IN THIS AREA 

WILL CONTRIBUTE TO RISING WATER IN THIS AREA.



IN ADDITION...RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 2 AND A HALF INCHES OF RAINFALL 

BETWEEN ATLANTA AND HOLDREGE WITH HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS 

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT 

ATTEMPT TO CROSS BRIDGES...DIPS...OR OTHER LOW SPOTS IF WATER COVERS 

THE ROADWAY. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL 

ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.



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