NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 1 at 5:14AM CDT until October 4 at 4:25PM 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...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Turkey Creek near Wilber.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Significant flooding of row crops in the
flood plain begins. Downstream of the gage the town of De Witt may
start experiencing flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 4:45 AM CDT Thursday was 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 14.7 feet this morning. It will
then fall this afternoon. It will rise to 15.6 feet early
tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall Saturday morning. It will
rise to 14.9 feet early Saturday afternoon. It will then fall
below flood stage late Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.5
feet on 03/04/1979.
- 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