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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Omaha, NE

October 6, 2017Pierce County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Oct 6, 2017, 8:22 PM CDT for Pierce County, Nebraska. It took effect at Oct 7, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 68 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 6, 2017, 8:22 PM CDT (01:22 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 7, 2017, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Oct 10, 2017, 2:37 PM CDT
In force
68 hr
Issued by
NWS Omaha, NE
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Pierce County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point North Fork Elkhorn River near Pierce (PRCN1). The gauge peaked at 13.35 ft at Oct 9, 2017, 9:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
11 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
14 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06799100, 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 6, 7:28 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXSaline32 min
Oct 6, 7:35 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXLancaster, Saline, Seward25 min
Oct 6, 7:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningOAXLancaster, Saline34 min
Oct 6, 8:50 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXJefferson25 min
Oct 6, 9:21 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOAXLancaster3 hr
Oct 6, 9:41 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXPawnee34 min
Oct 6, 10:15 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXNemaha, Richardson45 min
Oct 6, 10:45 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementOAXPawnee, Richardson45 min
Oct 7, 8:08 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXSaunders32 hr
Oct 7, 8:21 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOAXGage, Pawnee12 hr
Oct 7, 9:59 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXOtoe3 days
Oct 7, 10:04 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningOAXSaunders24 hr
Oct 7, 11:52 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryOAXSaunders8 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Nebraska, 2017Every river flood warning in 2017

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.