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WGUS43 KOAX 160257
FLWOAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
957 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024


NEC003-011-039-119-139-167-179-161300-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FA.W.0008.240616T0257Z-240616T1300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Antelope NE-Boone NE-Cuming NE-Madison NE-Pierce NE-Stanton NE-
Wayne NE-
957 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Nebraska, including the following 
  counties, Antelope, Boone, Cuming, Madison, Pierce, Stanton and 
  Wayne.

* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying 
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 955 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in
    the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or
    expected to begin shortly. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain
    have fallen. No additional rain is expected overnight.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    North Fork Union Creek, West Fork Maple Creek, Taylor Creek,
    North Fork Elkhorn River, Hadar Creek, North Taylor Creek and
    the Elkhorn River.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Norfolk, Pierce, Stanton, Battle Creek, Wisner, Beemer,
    Pilger, Meadow Grove, Hadar, Hoskins, Lake Maskenthine
    Recreation Area, The Highway 57 and 32 Junction, The Highway
    15 And 32 Junction, Willow Creek State Recreation Area,
    Aloys, The Highway 9 And 51 Junction and Omaha Reservation.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are 
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded 
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 4207 9766 4223 9758 4223 9732 4216 9724
      4207 9711 4204 9704 4208 9680 4205 9667
      4195 9664 4188 9674 4183 9687 4180 9703
      4181 9722 4185 9747 4181 9756 4182 9772
      4182 9790 4191 9795 4199 9781


$$

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