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WGUS83 KOAX 030108
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
808 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Surprise affecting Polk, Seward and Butler
  Counties.

  Big Blue River Near Seward affecting Seward County.

  Lincoln Creek Near Seward affecting Seward County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.



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NEC023-143-159-031615-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-240704T0000Z/
/SRPN1.1.ER.240702T0647Z.240702T1745Z.240703T0600Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Blue River near Surprise.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, County road 24 1/2 will begin to flood
  downstream of Surprise. In addition, the city park near the gage
  site begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 7.4 feet...or 0.4 feet
    above flood stage.
  - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24
    hours was 7.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 1.6 feet
    Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.


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LAT...LON 4114 9743 4113 9736 4111 9732 4111 9730
      4109 9720 4101 9718 4100 9716 4099 9717
      4099 9715 4098 9715 4097 9715 4097 9716
      4098 9719 4104 9721 4107 9720 4108 9720
      4108 9727 4111 9739 4111 9741 4113 9743


$$

NEC159-031615-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0032.240703T0815Z-240705T0817Z/
/SWRN1.1.ER.240703T0815Z.240703T1800Z.240704T1417Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Big Blue River near Seward.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, State Highway 34 may flood. In addition
  the Fairgrounds is flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.3 feet...or 3.7 feet
    below flood stage.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight to a crest of 20.3 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Thursday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 18.0 feet.


&&

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


$$

NEC159-031615-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0034.240703T0824Z-240704T1720Z/
/SWDN1.1.ER.240703T0824Z.240703T1200Z.240703T2320Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Lincoln Creek near Seward.

* WHEN...From late tonight to early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Rural overflows begin across the area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.6 feet...or 1.4 feet
    below flood stage.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight to a crest of 15.9 feet tomorrow morning. It
    will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.


&&

LAT...LON 4096 9737 4097 9737 4098 9735 4099 9733
      4099 9729 4098 9727 4098 9720 4092 9713
      4092 9711 4089 9711 4089 9712 4092 9717
      4094 9720 4096 9721 4095 9723 4097 9729
      4097 9733 4096 9733


$$

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