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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Omaha, NE

June 16, 2009Dodge County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Jun 16, 2009, 12:01 PM CDT for Dodge County, Nebraska. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jun 16, 2009, 12:01 PM CDT (17:01 UTC)
Expired: Jun 16, 2009, 3:34 PM CDT
In force: 4 hr
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 17:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Maple Creek near Nickerson (NKRN1). The gauge peaked at 10.03 ft at Jun 15, 2009, 11:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 10 ft
Minor stage: 11.5 ft
Moderate stage: 13 ft
Major stage: 17 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06800000, 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 16, 9:58 AM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 9:58 AM CDT, 2 hours 3 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 4:18 AM CDT, 7 hours 43 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 16, 9:39 AM CDT, 2 hours 22 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 15, 8:29 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Gage, Jefferson	25 min
Jun 15, 9:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson	64 min
Jun 15, 9:59 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Richardson	3 hr
Jun 15, 10:25 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Richardson	5 hr
Jun 15, 10:32 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Seward	43 min
Jun 16, 11:22 AM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Dodge	43 min

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Nebraska, 2009 Every river flood warning in 2009

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.