104  
WGUS53 KOAX 170408  
FFWOAX  
NEC067-097-131-170715-  
/O.NEW.KOAX.FF.W.0006.260517T0408Z-260517T0715Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
1108 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
EASTERN GAGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...  
NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...  
SOUTHWESTERN OTOE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...  
 
* UNTIL 215 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 1108 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1.5 TO 3 INCHES IN 1  
HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN  
THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
TECUMSEH, STERLING, COOK, DOUGLAS, CRAB ORCHARD, BURR, ST MARY AND  
VESTA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4034 9646 4034 9649 4039 9647 4044 9648  
4047 9650 4050 9649 4052 9647 4052 9646  
4054 9646 4059 9641 4063 9627 4063 9620  
4056 9614 4049 9609 4044 9610 4038 9615  
4035 9627 4033 9637  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
PETERSEN  
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