Flash Flood Warning 3, NWS North Platte, NE

Issued

Aug 12, 2017, 9:24 PM CDT (02:24 UTC)

Expired

Aug 13, 2017, 3:30 AM CDT

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS North Platte, NE

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Custer County, NE

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:26 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

887 
WGUS53 KLBF 130224
FFWLBF
NEC041-130830-
/O.NEW.KLBF.FF.W.0003.170813T0224Z-170813T0830Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service North Platte NE
924 PM CDT SAT AUG 12 2017

The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Eastern Custer County in central Nebraska...

* Until 330 AM CDT Sunday

* At 923 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain across the
  warned area. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Broken Bow, Ansley, Merna, Mason City, Anselmo, Berwyn, Victoria
  Springs State Recreation Area, Weissert, Westerville, Lillian,
  Round Valley, Walworth, Burr Oak, Gavin Siding, Intersection of
  Highway 183 and Cumro Road, Buckeye, Block Hill Basin, Gates and
  Cumro.

Additional rainfall amounts of one to two inches are possible in the 
warned area.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 183 between mile markers 73 and 104.
 Highway 2 between mile markers 253 and 307.
 Highway 92 between mile markers 269 and 308.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4105 9959 4168 9998 4174 9958 4126 9920
      4105 9921

$$

Snively/Kulik

654 
WGUS73 KLBF 130538
FFSLBF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
1238 AM CDT SUN AUG 13 2017

NEC041-130830-
/O.CON.KLBF.FF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170813T0830Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Custer NE-
1238 AM CDT SUN AUG 13 2017

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CDT FOR
EASTERN CUSTER COUNTY...

At 1235 AM CDT, emergency management reported flash flooding from 
Anselmo to Ansley. Three to five inches of rain have already fallen. 
Flash flooding is already occurring.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Broken Bow, Ansley, Merna, Mason City, Anselmo, Berwyn, Victoria
  Springs State Recreation Area, Weissert, Westerville, Lillian,
  Round Valley, Walworth, Burr Oak, Gavin Siding, Intersection of
  Highway 183 and Cumro Road, Buckeye, Block Hill Basin, Gates and
  Cumro.

Little to no additional rainfall is expected in the warned area.

This includes the following highways...
 Highway 183 between mile markers 73 and 104.
 Highway 2 between mile markers 253 and 307.
 Highway 92 between mile markers 269 and 308.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 4105 9959 4168 9998 4174 9958 4126 9920
      4105 9921

$$

Kulik

242 
WGUS73 KLBF 130822
FFSLBF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service North Platte NE
322 AM CDT SUN AUG 13 2017

NEC041-130831-
/O.EXP.KLBF.FF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170813T0830Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Custer NE-
322 AM CDT SUN AUG 13 2017

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR EASTERN CUSTER COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
330 AM CDT...

The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed any remaining road closures.

LAT...LON 4105 9959 4168 9998 4174 9958 4126 9920
      4105 9921

$$

Kulik

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