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WSUS73 KLBF 110408

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NEC041-111000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

1105 PM CDT WED SEP 10 2003



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN CUSTER COUNTY HAS BEEN

CANCELLED...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED THE RAINFALL WAS ENDING

ACROSS THE WARNED AREA...AND THE FLOOD THREAT WAS DIMINISHING. SOME

MINOR FLOODING MAY CONTINUE...BUT THE THREAT OF SERIOUS FLOODING IS

ENDING. THUS...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.



SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL GRADUALLY END 

OVERNIGHT.  ADDITIONAL VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IS UNLIKELY.



TRAVEL ON UNPAVED ROADS ACROSS SOUTHEAST CUSTER COUNTY MAY BE 

HAZARDOUS OVERNIGHT.  SOME ROADS MAY BE WASHED OUT OR IMPASSABLE 

BECAUSE OF STANDING WATER OR MUD.



DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOWING WATER. NEARLY HALF OF ALL FLOOD 

FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS 6 INCHES OF WATER MAY 

CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER 

CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES AND 

PICKUPS.



STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR LOCAL TELEVISION AND RADIO

STATIONS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION.



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