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WGUS43 KOAX 010720
FLWOAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
220 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEBRASKA...
BIG BLUE RIVER NEAR SEWARD AFFECTING SEWARD COUNTY.
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEBRASKA...
BIG BLUE RIVER AT BEATRICE AFFECTING GAGE COUNTY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 AFTERNOON AT 230 PM CDT.
NEC159-011930-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FL.W.0023.261001T1119Z-261002T1500Z/
/SWRN1.1.ER.261001T1119Z.261001T1200Z.261001T2040Z.NO/
220 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BIG BLUE RIVER NEAR SEWARD.
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET, LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS, INCLUDING THE BLUE
VALLEY CAMPGROUND IN SEWARD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1:45 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
MORNING TO A CREST OF 18.6 FEET THIS MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 18.5
FEET ON 06/16/1984.
- FOR FLOOD SAFETY INFORMATION, VISIT WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD.
LAT...LON 4097 9714 4091 9710 4088 9707 4085 9706
4075 9701 4074 9702 4073 9699 4070 9698
4070 9700 4071 9702 4073 9702 4074 9704
4075 9704 4076 9704 4084 9710 4087 9708
4090 9713 4093 9714 4095 9716 4097 9717
NEC067-011930-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0008.261001T2315Z-261006T0524Z/
/BEAN1.2.ER.261001T2315Z.261003T1200Z.261005T1124Z.NO/
220 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE MONDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BIG BLUE RIVER AT BEATRICE.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET, STATE HIGHWAY 77 FLOODS JUST SOUTH OF THE
GAGE. THE RIGHT BANK WITHIN TOWN FROM RIVERSIDE PARK TO CHAUTAUQUA
PARK FLOODS STREETS AND BASEMENTS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1:45 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
EVENING TO A CREST OF 27.0 FEET SATURDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE MONDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 27.4
FEET ON 03/26/1987.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4037 9690 4038 9687 4030 9677 4028 9674
4026 9675 4026 9669 4024 9666 4022 9667
4022 9669 4021 9666 4019 9666 4017 9664
4012 9664 4012 9665 4019 9668 4020 9667
4020 9669 4022 9671 4024 9670 4025 9676
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