Flash Flood Warning 21, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

Jun 23, 2008, 11:30 PM CDT (04:30 UTC)

Expired

Jun 24, 2008, 5:30 AM CDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

Counties Frontier County, NE, Hayes County, NE, Lincoln County, NE

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:30 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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000 
WGUS53 KLBF 240431
FFWLBF
NEC063-085-111-241030-
/O.NEW.KLBF.FF.W.0021.080624T0430Z-080624T1030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1130 PM CDT MON JUN 23 2008

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  FRONTIER COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CURTIS...
  EASTERN HAYES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAYES CENTER...
  SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA...

* UNTIL 530 AM CDT

* AT 1125 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6
  MILES NORTH OF DICKENS TO HAYES CENTER...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
  FROM 18 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORTH PLATTE TO HAYES CENTER...MOVING
  EAST AT 20 MPH.

* THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL BE NEAR...
  WELLFLEET BY MIDNIGHT CDT...
  RED WILLOW RESERVOIR STATE RECREATION AREA BY 1210 AM CDT...
  MAYWOOD BY 1215 AM CDT...
  HANSEN MEMORIAL RESERVE STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA BY 1225 AM
  CDT...
  CURTIS BY 1230 AM CDT...
  STOCKVILLE AND MOOREFIELD BY 1250 AM CDT...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE
UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS
SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. 
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS...OR LOW LYING AREAS 
SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO 
NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN 
DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE.

LAT...LON 4034 10111 4105 10116 4106 10027 4103 10021
      4070 10020 4068 9998 4044 9997 4044 9999
      4044 10007 4035 10008 4033 10016
TIME...MOT...LOC 0430Z 292DEG 20KT 4090 10094 4050 10093

$$

JWS

000 
WGUS73 KLBF 240719
FFSLBF

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
218 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2008

NEC063-085-111-241030-
/O.CON.KLBF.FF.W.0021.000000T0000Z-080624T1030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LINCOLN NE-HAYES NE-FRONTIER NE-
218 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2008

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM CDT FOR
FRONTIER...EASTERN HAYES AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTIES...

AT 211 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  THESE STORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 12 MILES SOUTHEAST OF EUSTIS TO
27 MILES SOUTHEAST OF MEDICINE CREEK RESERVOIR STATE RECREATION
AREA...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 MILES SOUTH OF LEXINGTON TO
31 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HOLDREGE...MOVING EAST AT 23 MPH.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF UP TO AN INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.

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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

TO REPORT FLOODING...HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN NORTH
PLATTE.

LAT...LON 4034 10111 4105 10116 4106 10027 4103 10021
      4070 10020 4068 9998 4044 9997 4044 9999
      4044 10007 4035 10008 4033 10016
TIME...MOT...LOC 0718Z 292DEG 20KT 4055 9980 4015 9979

$$

SPRINGER

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.