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River Flood Warning 53, NWS Omaha, NE

March 15, 2019Saunders County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Mar 15, 2019, 12:59 PM CDT for Saunders County, Nebraska. It was in force for 21 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 15, 2019, 12:59 PM CDT (17:59 UTC)
Expired: Apr 5, 2019, 12:59 PM CDT
In force: 21 days
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Major

County Saunders County, NE

The river

Written for the forecast point Wahoo Creek at Ashland (ASNN1). The gauge peaked at 21.10 ft at Mar 14, 2019, 2:00 PM CDT.

Action stage: 17 ft
Minor stage: 19 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06804700, 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 Mar 15, 12:37 PM CDT, 22 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 12:37 PM CDT, 22 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 15, 3:47 AM CDT, 9 hours 12 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Mar 15, 8:11 AM CDT, 4 hours 48 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 14, 7:39 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders	12 hr
Mar 14, 9:04 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Burt, Thurston	5 days
Mar 14, 11:11 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Dodge, Saunders	8 hr
Mar 15, 9:45 AM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more	24 hr
Mar 15, 10:19 AM CDT	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	OAX	Dodge, Douglas, Saunders	24 hr
Mar 15, 10:28 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Knox	27 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Nebraska, 2019 Every river flood warning in 2019

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.