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WGUS53 KOAX 280734

FFWOMA

NEC067-095-281130-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE

233 AM CDT TUE MAY 28 2002



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  GAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF BEATRICE

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA



* UNTIL 630 AM CDT



* AT 228 AM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY       

  HEAVY RAIN FROM 1 TO 2.5 INCHES HAD FALLEN IN MUCH OF JEFFERSON

  AND GAGE COUNTIES.  WATER WAS ALREADY REPORTED TO BE OVERFLOWING 

  ROADSIDE DITCHES.  HEAVRY RUNOFF WILL CAUSE RAPID RISES OF SMALL

  STREAMS...AND ALSO URBAN FLOODING.



* SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED...

  FAIRBURY

  BEATRICE



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...ACT QUICKLY AND 

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.  DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER COVERING

A ROAD.  THE ROAD MAY BE WASHED OUT.



LAT...LON 4017 9740 4002 9736 4004 9652 4053 9655



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