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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
317 AM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024


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Mills IA-Pottawattamie IA-Cass NE-Douglas NE-Sarpy NE-
317 AM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa, including the following 
  counties, Mills and Pottawattamie and Nebraska, including the 
  following counties, Cass, Douglas and Sarpy.

* WHEN...Until 615 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 317 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
    rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Omaha, Council Bluffs, Bellevue, Papillion, Ralston, Gretna,
    Bennington, Boys Town, Elkhorn, Millard, Offutt AFB, La
    Vista, Carter Lake, Valley, Springfield, Waterloo, Aksarben,
    Chalco, Prairie Queen Recreation Area and Benson.


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.

&&

LAT...LON 4127 9635 4132 9641 4134 9641 4136 9638
      4139 9617 4139 9594 4136 9591 4131 9577
      4127 9573 4122 9573 4116 9575 4106 9586
      4107 9605 4103 9617 4105 9625 4110 9633
      4111 9631 4118 9632 4122 9636


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