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River Flood Warning 95, NWS Omaha, NE

May 29, 2019Gage County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at May 29, 2019, 1:12 AM CDT for Gage County, Nebraska. It was in force for 51 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: May 29, 2019, 1:12 AM CDT (06:12 UTC)
Expired: May 31, 2019, 4:22 AM CDT
In force: 51 hr
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Gage County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 121 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Big Blue River near Barneston (BARN1). The gauge peaked at 22.79 ft at May 29, 2019, 7:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 18 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 27 ft
Major stage: 33 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06882000, 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 May 28, 4:47 PM CDT, 8 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 28, 4:47 PM CDT, 8 hours 25 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
May 28, 7:05 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Gage, Jefferson	55 min
May 28, 7:53 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Gage, Jefferson	67 min
May 28, 7:57 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson	31 min
May 28, 8:06 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Richardson	49 min
May 28, 8:15 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Nemaha, Richardson	39 min
May 28, 8:34 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Gage, Johnson, Pawnee	41 min
May 28, 8:51 PM CDT	Flash Flood Warning	OAX	Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson	6 hr
May 28, 9:04 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Cass, Johnson, Otoe	21 min
May 28, 9:11 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Pawnee, Richardson	49 min
May 28, 9:46 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	OAX	Richardson	32 min
May 29, 8:53 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Sarpy, Saunders	34 hr

Nearby

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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.