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WGUS53 KOAX 122136

FFWOAX

NEC153-130030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA NE

433 PM CDT SAT JUN 12 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SARPY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA



* UNTIL 730 PM CDT



* AT 431 PM CDT...HEAVY RAIN OVER 2 INCHES HAD FALLEN IN A SHORT 

TIME IN CENTRAL SARPY COUNTY.  THE HEAVY RAIN AREA WILL MOVE EAST 

THROUGH THE COUNTY...BUT ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP.

THE HEAVY RAIN WILL CAUSE RAPID URBAN FLOODING...AND ALSO ALONG

AREA STREAMS.



SOME LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE...BELLEVUE...CHALCO...LA VISTA...

OFFUTT AFB...PAPILLION...SPRINGFIELD...



MOST FLOOD FATALITIES ARE VEHICLE RELATED. AS LITTLE AS SIX INCHES OF

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

RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES...THIS INCLUDES PICKUPS

AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES.



LAT...LON 4119 9623 4106 9624 4106 9609 4106 9586

      4118 9587



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