Flash Flood Warning for Lancaster, NE
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What is happening
FFWOAX The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska... * Until 700 AM CDT. * At 304 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area, leading to several stranded cars and one...
What the bulletin says to do
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.
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FFWOAX The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska... * Until 700 AM CDT. * At 304 AM CDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area, leading to several stranded cars and one water rescue. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lincoln, Holmes Lake Park, Lincoln Airport, Pioneers Park and Walton.
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Flash Flood Warning issued July 28 at 3:04AM CDT until July 28 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Omaha/Valley NE. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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