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WGUS73 KOAX 240628

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NEC027-241115-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE

120 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2003



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR CEDAR COUNTY UNTIL 600 AM 

CDT...



AT 114 AM CDT...WATER WAS REPORTED OVER THE ROAD ON HIGHWAY 57

BETWEEN COLERIDGE AND HARTINGTON AND SEVERAL COUNTY ROADS WERE

ALSO UNDER WATER.



RADAR INDICATED THAT THUNDERSTORMS HAD MOVED NORTH INTO SOUTH

DAKOTA BUT ANOTHER AREA OF RAIN WAS APPROACHING THE AREA FROM THE 

SOUTH. SOME ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS LIKELY THROUGH 300 AM BUT

IT APPEARS THAT THE HEAVIER RAIN WILL STAY NORTH OF THE MISSOURI 

RIVER UNLESS NEW STORMS DEVELOP.



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

DANGERS OF ROAD AND STREAM FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. AS LITTLE AS SIX

INCHES OF WATER MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. THIS

INCLUDES PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMENENT...OR HAS A HIGH

PROBABILITY OF OCCURRING.



LAT...LON 4277 9701 4238 9703 4246 9748 4284 9750



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