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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

843 AM MDT SAT JUL 6 2002



..A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR PERKINS COUNTY UNTIL 1015 AM

MDT...



* AT 842 AM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 8 MILES NORTH OF

  MADRID...OR ABOUT 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF GRANT...MOVING EAST AT 

  15 MPH. ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO REFORM ACROSS    

  SOUTHERN PERKINS COUNTY AND MOVE NORTHEAST INTO AREAS THAT         

  HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED RAINFALL AMOUNTS OVER 6 INCHES.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS AND OTHER

LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL TELEVISION AND RADIO

STATIONS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



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