Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 1 at 8:58AM CDT until October 6 at 6:30AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Nebraska...

Lincoln Creek Near Seward affecting Seward County.

Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

Big Blue River Near Barneston affecting Gage County.

Big Blue River At Beatrice affecting Gage County.

Big Blue River Near Seward affecting Seward County.

Turkey Creek near De Witt affecting Gage and Saline Counties.

Little Blue River Near Fairbury affecting Jefferson County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Nebraska...

West Fork Big Blue River Near Dorchester affecting Seward and
Saline Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Blue River near Barneston.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Increasing farmlands flood along the
bottomlands.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Saturday morning to a crest of 25.0 feet early Sunday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.0
feet on 07/25/1992.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
2100th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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