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River Flood Warning 59, NWS Omaha, NE

June 8, 2008Dodge County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Jun 8, 2008, 10:51 AM CDT for Dodge County, Nebraska. It took effect at Jun 10, 2008, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 8, 2008, 10:51 AM CDT (15:51 UTC)
In effect from: Jun 10, 2008, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Jun 8, 2008, 7:52 PM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Flood severity: Minor

County Dodge County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Platte River at North Bend (NBDN1). The gauge peaked at 7.70 ft at Jun 9, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 7 ft
Minor stage: 8 ft
Moderate stage: 10 ft
Major stage: 11.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06796000, 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 8, 4:52 AM CDT, 5 hours 59 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 8, 4:52 AM CDT, 5 hours 59 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 8, 5:19 AM CDT, 5 hours 32 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 8, 5:39 AM CDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 8, 7:16 AM CDT, 3 hours 35 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jun 8, 8:04 AM CDT, 2 hours 47 minutes before

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
804 AM CDT SUN JUN 08 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0802 AM     FLOOD            LOGAN                   41.64N 95.79W
06/08/2008                   HARRISON           IA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            HIGHWAY 30 PARTIALLY UNDER WATER EAST OF LOGAN DUE TO
            FLOOD WATERS OF THE BOYER RIVER. AN OUT OF SERVICE BRIDGE
            IN THE VICINITY IS FLOODED.

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RCHERMOK

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jun 7, 9:17 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Burt	43 min
Jun 7, 9:49 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Antelope, Boone	41 min
Jun 7, 10:21 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Boone, Madison, Platte	39 min
Jun 7, 10:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cedar, Knox, Pierce	41 min
Jun 7, 10:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Madison, Pierce, Stanton, Wayne	47 min
Jun 7, 11:14 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Antelope, Madison, Pierce	31 min
Jun 7, 11:26 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Boone, Platte	34 min
Jun 7, 11:59 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Antelope, Boone, Madison, Pierce, Stanton, Wayne	6 hr
Jun 8, 12:39 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Butler, Seward	36 min
Jun 8, 1:10 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Butler, Lancaster, Saunders, Seward	50 min
Jun 8, 2:22 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Douglas, Sarpy	38 min
Jun 8, 2:26 AM CDT	Tornado Warning	OAX	Douglas, Sarpy, Washington	34 min
Jun 8, 2:44 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Otoe	46 min
Jun 8, 5:54 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Boone	12 hr
Jun 8, 7:19 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Madison	8 hr
Jun 8, 12:48 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Antelope	9 hr
Jun 8, 12:58 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Madison, Pierce, Wayne	22 hr
Jun 8, 1:05 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Colfax, Platte	22 hr
Jun 8, 4:26 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Cuming	21 hr
Jun 8, 6:02 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Boone	18 hr
Jun 7, 7:06 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison, Monona	39 min
Jun 8, 2:47 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Harrison, Pottawattamie, Shelby	43 min
Jun 8, 3:03 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Mills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie	27 min
Jun 8, 3:29 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie	46 min
Jun 8, 8:25 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Harrison	26 hr
Jun 8, 8:50 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Pottawattamie	22 hr
Jun 8, 8:50 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Fremont	40 hr
Jun 8, 1:45 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Fremont, Montgomery, Page	4 hr
Jun 8, 1:58 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery, Page	47 min
Jun 8, 2:41 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Montgomery, Page	34 min
Jun 8, 4:32 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Montgomery	29 hr
Jun 8, 5:50 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Page	17 hr

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.