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River Flood Warning 97, NWS Omaha, NE
NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Oct 22, 2008, 2:53 PM CDT for Seward County, Nebraska. It took effect at Oct 23, 2008, 4:22 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 22, 2008, 2:53 PM CDT (19:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 23, 2008, 4:22 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2008, 9:39 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Omaha, NE
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Seward County, NE
The river
Written for the forecast point West Fork Big Blue River near Dorchester (DRGN1). The gauge peaked at 14.69 ft at Oct 24, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 22 ft
- Major stage
- 24.4 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06880800, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 10:53 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OAX | Saline | 5 days |
| Oct 22, 10:53 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OAX | Gage | 4 hr |
| Oct 22, 10:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OAX | Saline | 4 days |
| Oct 22, 2:24 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | OAX | Saunders | 18 hr |
| Oct 22, 3:47 PM CDT | Flood Watch | OAX | Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie, Shelby | 6 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.