NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 1 at 5:14AM CDT until October 3 at 5:54PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Nebraska...
Big Blue River Near Seward affecting Seward County.
Lincoln Creek Near Seward affecting Seward County.
Turkey Creek Near Wilber affecting Saline County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Nebraska...
West Fork Big Blue River Near Dorchester affecting Saline and
Seward Counties.
Turkey Creek near De Witt affecting Saline and Gage Counties.
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 4:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 17.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage 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
- 2066th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days