Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Hastings, NE
Issued by NWS Hastings, NE
814 WGUS43 KGID 032035 FLWGID BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Hastings NE 335 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 NEC143-042100- /O.EXT.KGID.FA.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240704T2100Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Polk NE- 335 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Minor flooding caused by excessive rainfall back on Monday and Tuesday continues, particularly along the Clear Creek in far northern Polk county. * WHERE...A portion of east central Nebraska, including the following county, Polk. * WHEN...Until 400 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...As of 245 PM CDT Wednesday, the automated gauge along the Clear Creek in far northeastern Polk County showed a stage of 7.63 feet, slightly above minor flood stage of 7.5 feet. Although the water level appears to be leveling off, it will likely be sometime Thursday before it drops back below flood stage. It is also possible that additional rainfall in the area Wednesday evening and overnight could cause the Clear Creek to again rise, and remain in flood longer than currently anticipated. At 7.5 feet, there is widespread flooding of lowland pastures along the creek and water will begin to reach up to the edge of county road 142. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 318 PM CDT, Minor flooding is ongoing in the warned area. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Clear Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of north central and northeastern Polk County, along the Clear Creek. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4126 9772 4131 9760 4133 9760 4134 9757 4136 9752 4137 9745 4140 9737 4131 9737 4123 9770 $$ Pfannkuch