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River Flood Warning 55, NWS Omaha, NE

June 6, 2008Sarpy County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Jun 6, 2008, 11:18 AM CDT for Sarpy County, Nebraska. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 6, 2008, 11:18 AM CDT (16:18 UTC)
Expired: Jun 6, 2008, 9:52 PM CDT
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Flood severity: Minor

County Sarpy County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:20 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Platte River at Louisville (LOUN1). The gauge peaked at 8.95 ft at Jun 6, 2008, 3:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 8 ft
Minor stage: 9 ft
Moderate stage: 11 ft
Major stage: 12 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06805500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Omaha, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 6, 3:54 AM CDT, 7 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 3:54 AM CDT, 7 hours 24 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 5, 7:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Cass, Otoe	4 hr
Jun 5, 7:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Richardson	49 min
Jun 5, 7:21 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Richardson	39 min
Jun 5, 10:21 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Saunders	22 hr
Jun 5, 10:58 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Cass, Otoe	12 hr
Jun 6, 8:24 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Knox	27 hr
Jun 5, 7:02 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Fremont, Mills	28 min
Jun 5, 7:03 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Fremont, Page	57 min
Jun 5, 7:07 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Fremont, Mills	30 min
Jun 5, 7:21 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Fremont, Mills, Montgomery	19 min
Jun 5, 7:26 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Montgomery, Page	25 min
Jun 5, 7:48 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Montgomery	16 min
Jun 5, 8:01 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery	13 min
Jun 5, 8:13 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Page	34 min
Jun 5, 8:19 PM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Page	26 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Nebraska, 2008 Every river flood warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.