NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 4 at 9:39AM CDT until October 6 at 3:18PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Nebraska...
Big Blue River At Beatrice affecting Gage County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Big Blue River at Beatrice.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, At this level the West Scott baseball
fields begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CDT Sunday was 21.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.8 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
evening.
- Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.8
feet on 03/19/1978.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2321st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days