008  
WGUS43 KOAX 010819 RRA  
FLWOAX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
319 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN IOWA...  
 
WEST NISHNABOTNA RIVER AT RANDOLPH AFFECTING FREMONT AND MILLS  
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 330 PM CDT.  
 

 
 
IAC071-129-012030-  
/O.NEW.KOAX.FL.W.0026.261002T1130Z-261003T0700Z/  
/RDPI4.1.ER.261002T1130Z.261002T1200Z.261002T1251Z.NO/  
319 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...WEST NISHNABOTNA RIVER AT RANDOLPH.  
 
* WHEN...FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 19.0 FEET, RURAL AGRICULTURAL LANDS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 3:00 AM CDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW MORNING TO A CREST OF 19.1 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. IT  
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 19.2  
FEET ON 03/30/1960.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4105 9547 4103 9548 4102 9546 4102 9550  
4101 9549 4100 9551 4097 9552 4094 9555  
4091 9554 4088 9555 4078 9555 4078 9561  
4082 9561 4086 9560 4098 9559 4098 9555  
4099 9554 4099 9555 4103 9554 4105 9552  
 

 
 
CASTILLO  
 
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