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Flood Warning
ActiveGage, NE
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Observed
Details
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska...
Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Nebraska...
Big Blue River Near Barneston affecting Gage County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Blue River near Barneston.
* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Increasing farmlands flood along the bottomlands.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 25.1 feet Saturday evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.1 feet on 05/07/1978. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 230 PM CDT.
Data from the National Weather Service
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