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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Omaha/Valley, NE
Issued by NWS Omaha/Valley, NE
633 WGUS83 KOAX 140817 FLSOAX Flood Advisory National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 317 AM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 IAC129-155-NEC025-055-153-141115- /O.NEW.KOAX.FA.Y.0059.240814T0817Z-240814T1115Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Mills IA-Pottawattamie IA-Cass NE-Douglas NE-Sarpy NE- 317 AM CDT Wed Aug 14 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 AM CDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa, including the following counties, Mills and Pottawattamie and Nebraska, including the following counties, Cass, Douglas and Sarpy. * WHEN...Until 615 AM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 317 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Omaha, Council Bluffs, Bellevue, Papillion, Ralston, Gretna, Bennington, Boys Town, Elkhorn, Millard, Offutt AFB, La Vista, Carter Lake, Valley, Springfield, Waterloo, Aksarben, Chalco, Prairie Queen Recreation Area and Benson. 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. && LAT...LON 4127 9635 4132 9641 4134 9641 4136 9638 4139 9617 4139 9594 4136 9591 4131 9577 4127 9573 4122 9573 4116 9575 4106 9586 4107 9605 4103 9617 4105 9625 4110 9633 4111 9631 4118 9632 4122 9636 $$ CA