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River Flood Warning 77, NWS Omaha, NE

June 12, 2008Richardson County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Jun 12, 2008, 9:19 AM CDT for Richardson County, Nebraska. It took effect at Jun 12, 2008, 5:26 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 12, 2008, 9:19 AM CDT (14:19 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 12, 2008, 5:26 PM CDT
Expired
Jun 12, 2008, 11:01 AM CDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Flood severity
Moderate

County Richardson County, NE

The radar

The Topeka radar (KTWX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Big Nemaha River at Falls City (FLLN1).

Action stage
25 ft
Minor stage
27 ft
Moderate stage
30 ft
Major stage
36 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06815000, 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 12, 2:54 AM CDT, 6 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 12, 2:54 AM CDT, 6 hours 25 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 12, 5:05 AM CDT, 4 hours 14 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 12, 6:17 AM CDT, 3 hours 2 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 11, 7:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXButler, Saline, Saunders, Seward42 min
Jun 11, 7:13 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders62 min
Jun 11, 7:30 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXDouglas, Washington30 min
Jun 11, 7:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXButler, Lancaster, Saline, Seward40 min
Jun 11, 7:36 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXDouglas3 hr
Jun 11, 7:39 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXLancaster3 hr
Jun 11, 7:41 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Lancaster, Sarpy, Saunders34 min
Jun 11, 8:01 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Lancaster, Otoe44 min
Jun 11, 8:04 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXGage, Jefferson, Lancaster, Saline41 min
Jun 11, 8:09 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXWashington3 hr
Jun 11, 8:13 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXCass, Sarpy3 hr
Jun 11, 8:13 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Douglas, Sarpy62 min
Jun 11, 8:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXGage, Lancaster, Saline, Seward46 min
Jun 11, 8:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXGage, Jefferson51 min
Jun 11, 8:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXGage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Otoe, Saline47 min
Jun 11, 8:46 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXCass, Lancaster, Otoe3 hr
Jun 11, 8:53 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXSarpy3 hr
Jun 11, 9:06 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXOtoe39 min
Jun 11, 9:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXCass, Sarpy38 min
Jun 11, 9:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXLancaster, Saline, Seward25 min
Jun 11, 9:14 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Otoe61 min
Jun 11, 9:25 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXGage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Otoe, Saline3 hr
Jun 11, 10:08 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXJohnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee52 min
Jun 11, 10:13 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXCass, Otoe3 hr
Jun 11, 10:33 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXDouglas99 min
Jun 11, 10:55 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXNemaha20 min
Jun 11, 11:15 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXCass, Sarpy3 hr
Jun 11, 11:29 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXDouglas, Sarpy4 hr
Jun 11, 11:48 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXCass, Lancaster, Otoe, Saunders7 hr
Jun 12, 1:11 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXCass9 hr
Jun 12, 1:45 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXCass, Otoe69 hr
Jun 12, 1:58 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXCass9 hr
Jun 12, 1:58 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXSaunders31 hr
Jun 12, 2:10 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXCass, Sarpy8 hr
Jun 12, 2:24 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXSarpy18 hr
Jun 12, 6:53 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXCass, Saunders8 hr
Jun 12, 9:21 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXNemaha102 min
Jun 12, 3:01 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningOAXSaunders12 hr
Jun 11, 7:11 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMonona12 min
Jun 11, 7:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXHarrison, Shelby29 min
Jun 11, 7:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXHarrison, Shelby38 min
Jun 11, 7:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXHarrison, Shelby17 min
Jun 11, 7:47 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXHarrison, Pottawattamie, Shelby28 min
Jun 11, 8:02 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXShelby28 min
Jun 11, 8:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXPottawattamie, Shelby18 min
Jun 11, 9:00 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie45 min
Jun 11, 9:32 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningOAXMontgomery, Pottawattamie6 hr
Jun 11, 10:08 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMills, Montgomery, Pottawattamie37 min
Jun 11, 10:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXPottawattamie22 hr
Jun 11, 10:42 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXFremont46 hr
Jun 11, 10:52 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXMontgomery45 hr
Jun 11, 11:10 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXFremont, Montgomery, Page50 min
Jun 12, 2:20 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXPage28 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Nebraska, 2008Every 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.