664  
WGUS53 KOAX 170554  
FFWOAX  
NEC097-127-131-170800-  
/O.NEW.KOAX.FF.W.0009.260517T0554Z-260517T0800Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
1254 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN JOHNSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...  
CENTRAL NEMAHA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...  
SOUTHEASTERN OTOE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN NEBRASKA...  
 
* UNTIL 300 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 1254 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1.5 TO 2.5 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...  
AUBURN, PERU, JOHNSON, TALMAGE, BROWNVILLE, BROCK, JULIAN, LORTON,  
DUCK CREEK RECREATION AREA AND BROWNVILLE STATE RECREATION AREA.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4062 9620 4064 9609 4064 9577 4060 9575  
4057 9577 4053 9577 4052 9571 4056 9568  
4054 9565 4052 9566 4051 9570 4050 9568  
4047 9569 4046 9564 4043 9564 4042 9566  
4037 9564 4038 9615 4044 9611 4049 9610  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1.5-2.5 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
PETERSEN  
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