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WGUS73 KGID 150210

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NEZ075-150500-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

909 PM CDT FRI SEP 14 2001



...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ADAMS COUNTY

UNTIL MIDNIGHT...



WEATHER SERVICE RADAR ESTIMATES RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3

INCHES HAVE FALLEN THROUGHOUT MUCH OF ADAMS COUNTY THIS EVENING.

ADAMS COUNTY OFFICIALS REPORTED 1.80 INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR AT

PROSSER...AND ALMOST AN INCH OF RAIN HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE

HASTINGS AIRPORT.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS AROUND AN INCH ARE

POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT.



THIS ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE LOWLAND FLOODING THROUGHOUT

MUCH OF ADAMS COUNTY TONIGHT.  BE PREPARED FOR WATER OVERFLOWING

ROADWAYS FROM DITCHES...AS WELL AS PONDING OF WATER IN UNDERPASSES.



REMEMBER NEVER TO DRIVE THROUGH ANY UNKNOWN DEPTH OF WATER.  THE

WATER LEVEL MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOU TO PASS SAFELY.  BE

ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS DIFFICULT TO ASSESS THE

DEPTH OF WATER.



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