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WGUS73 KOAX 210948

FFSOAX

NEC027-107-211000-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE

447 AM CDT WED JUL 21 2004



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR KNOX AND CEDAR COUNTIES HAS BEEN 

ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...



RAINFALL RATES HAVE DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY ACROSS KNOX AND CEDAR 

COUNTIES...WITH RADAR ESTIMATING ONLY ABOUT A TENTH TO A QUARTER 

INCH PER HOUR FALLING IN THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF THOSE COUNTIES.



HOWEVER EARLIER ESTIMATES SHOWED 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN 

BETWEEN NIOBRARA AND CROFTON...AND UP TO 3 INCHES IN NORTHWEST CEDAR 

COUNTY.  



LOW LYING AREAS AND SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY STILL BE RUNNING 

HIGH WITH WATER FROM PREVIOUS RAINS...HOWEVER NO REPORTS OF FLOODING 

HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.  MOTORISTS ARE STILL URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE 

DRIVING...ESPECIALLY AT NIGHT WHEN THE DANGERS OF FLOODING ARE 

HARDER TO RECOGNIZE.







LAT...LON 4286 9725 4279 9716 4276 9702 4251 9703

      4249 9831 4285 9831 4285 9820 4281 9810

      4278 9801 4286 9786 4284 9770 4286 9762



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