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WGUS73 KOAX 080332
FFSOAX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
1032 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021
IAC155-NEC055-080630-
/O.CON.KOAX.FF.W.0011.000000T0000Z-210808T0630Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pottawattamie IA-Douglas NE-
1032 PM CDT Sat Aug 7 2021
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR DOWNTOWN OMAHA AND COUNCIL BLUFFS...
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM CDT SUNDAY FOR
SOUTHWESTERN POTTAWATTAMIE AND SOUTHEASTERN DOUGLAS COUNTIES...
At 1032 PM CDT, the public reported thunderstorms producing heavy
rain in Downtown Omaha. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
The expected rainfall rate is 1 inch in 3 hours. Additional rainfall
amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash
flooding is already occurring.
This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Downtown Omaha and Council
Bluffs. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW!
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Public reported.
IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of low water
crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Southeastern Omaha and Council Bluffs.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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LAT...LON 4126 9595 4126 9594 4127 9589 4127 9587
4127 9586 4126 9585 4123 9585 4123 9586
4122 9588 4122 9589 4122 9591 4122 9594
4122 9595 4123 9595 4124 9596 4126 9596
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC
EXPECTED RAINFALL...1 INCH IN 3 HOURS
$$
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