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River Flood Advisory 2, NWS Omaha, NE

March 4, 2018Pierce County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood advisory at Mar 4, 2018, 4:35 PM CST for Pierce County, Nebraska. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 4, 2018, 4:35 PM CST (22:35 UTC)
Expired: Mar 5, 2018, 5:34 PM CST
In force: 25 hr
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon

County Pierce County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 147 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point North Fork Elkhorn River near Pierce (PRCN1). The gauge peaked at 13.10 ft at Mar 5, 2018, 3:00 PM CST.

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.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood advisory 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 advisory went out at Mar 4, 2:12 PM CST, 2 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 4, 2:12 PM CST, 2 hours 23 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
Mar 3, 7:06 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Dodge, Saunders	24 hr
Mar 4, 4:53 AM CST	Blizzard Warning	OAX	Cedar, Knox	58 hr
Mar 4, 4:53 AM CST	Winter Storm Watch	OAX	Antelope, Cedar, Pierce, Wayne	10 hr
Mar 4, 11:02 AM CST	River Flood Advisory	OAX	Knox	25 hr
Mar 4, 11:06 AM CST	River Flood Warning	OAX	Knox	57 hr
Mar 4, 2:24 PM CST	Winter Weather Advisory	OAX	Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Colfax and 22 more	52 hr

Nearby

River Flood Advisories in Nebraska, 2018 Every river flood advisory in 2018

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.