Flood Warning
NWS Omaha/Valley NE ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Now In Effect Until Tuesday Morning
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...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
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. 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 evening at 900 PM CDT.
Affected areas
- Gage County, NE
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Omaha/Valley NE
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~32s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M3VW4XXKCMX866J0AG814PJF
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3bb3754be4def6e57c7095c3ff99b80cdf2e0470.005.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Omaha/Valley NE
- AWIPS ID
- CAPOAX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2895
- WMO heading
- XOUS53
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 53
References
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLS |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSOAX |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS83 KOAX 011358 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-261006T1130Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-10-06T06:30:00-05:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Gage County, NE
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 031067 |
| UGC | NEC067 |
- Polygons
- 40.12,-96.64 40.1,-96.6 40.09,-96.59 40.07,-96.57 40.05,-96.58 40.04,-96.57 40.03,-96.57 40.02,-96.58 39.98,-96.58 39.97,-96.6 39.9,-96.61 39.91,-96.65 39.96,-96.63 39.99,-96.61 40.01,-96.62 40.05,-96.59 40.09,-96.62 40.12,-96.66 40.12,-96.64