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WGUS43 KOAX 010740
FLWOAX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE
240 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEBRASKA...
PLATTE RIVER NEAR LOUISVILLE AFFECTING CASS AND SARPY COUNTIES.
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.
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 245 PM CDT.
NEC025-153-011945-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FL.W.0024.261001T1948Z-261003T1100Z/
/LOUN1.1.ER.261001T1948Z.261002T0600Z.261002T1648Z.NO/
240 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...PLATTE RIVER NEAR LOUISVILLE.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACTS...AT 9.0 FEET, THE BIKE PATH AT HIGHWAY 50 ALONG THE RIVER
BEGINS TO FLOOD. ALSO, LOWLAND FLOODING STARTS ALONG BOTH OF THE
BANKS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:15 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS
AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 9.9 FEET JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 10.0
FEET ON 02/22/1982.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4101 9622 4101 9617 4106 9613 4107 9610
4107 9604 4106 9601 4107 9600 4107 9594
4107 9591 4105 9588 4104 9591 4104 9595
4105 9597 4104 9600 4106 9604 4106 9608
4104 9609 4103 9613 4100 9616 4099 9621
CASTILLO
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