NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 1 at 2:36AM CDT until October 3 at 5:54PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Nebraska...
Little Blue River Near Fairbury affecting Jefferson County.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little Blue River near Fairbury.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 21.5 feet, Water starts going over the railroad tracks
on the west end of Fairbury.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 20.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will
then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 18.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.2
feet on 06/19/1957.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2039th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days