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URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE

858 PM CDT MON AUG 23 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED AN URBAN AND

SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1100 PM CDT MONDAY

EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA

     CUSTER



IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA

     BLAINE



AT 850 PM CDT(750 PM MDT) WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

VERY HEAVY RAIN...ESTIMATES OF AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR. OVER 

SOUTHERN BLAINE AND NORTH CENTRAL CUSTER COUNTIES...WHERE RAIN HAS 

BEEN FALLING OVER THE LAST SEVERAL HOURS UP TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAS 

FALLEN. 



A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST OVER WESTERN CUSTER IS PRODUCING 

HOURLY RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF AROUND AN INCH PER HOUR. THIS LINE WILL 

CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST OVER CUSTER COUNTY THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL 

HOURS. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THESE STORMS WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...NORMALLY DRY WASHES AS WELL AS 

FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



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