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WGUS73 KGID 230333

FFSGID

NEC059-230800-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE

1034 PM CDT SAT MAY 22 2004



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 300 AM CDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE

FOLLOWING COUNTY...



IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA

     SOUTHEASTERN FILLMORE



AT 1022 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN HAD FALLEN 

OVER THE COUNTY.  THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE COUNTY WAS HIT THE 

HARDEST WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES ESTIMATED TO HAVE FALLEN. SOME OF THE 

RIVERS WHICH MAY SEE FLOODING OVERNIGHT INCLUDE TURKEY CREEK...THE 

BIG SANDY...AND THE DRY SANDY.



THE FILLMORE COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGER SUGGESTS NO TRAVEL IN THE 

SOUTHEAST PORTION OF THE COUNTY.



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

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED...

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY



TO REPORT FLOODING HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY YOUR

REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN HASTINGS.



LAT...LON 4042 9768 4034 9768 4035 9736 4070 9738

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