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River Flood Warning 2, NWS Omaha, NE

March 14, 2021Saline County, Nebraska

NWS Omaha, NE issued this river flood warning at Mar 14, 2021, 10:18 AM CDT for Saline County, Nebraska. It took effect at Mar 14, 2021, 5:45 PM CDT. It was in force for 68 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 14, 2021, 10:18 AM CDT (15:18 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 14, 2021, 5:45 PM CDT
Expired: Mar 17, 2021, 1:24 PM CDT
In force: 68 hr
Issued by: NWS Omaha, NE
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Moderate

County Saline County, NE

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 99 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:22 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 Big Blue River near Crete (CRTN1). The gauge peaked at 23.10 ft at Mar 16, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 19 ft
Minor stage: 21 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 31 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 06881000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

062 
WGUS43 KOAX 141518
FLWOAX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
1018 AM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

...The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley NE has issued a 
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Surprise affecting Butler, Seward and Polk 
  Counties.

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

  Big Blue River Near Seward affecting Seward County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All 
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC023-143-159-150500-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FL.W.0001.210314T1945Z-210318T1200Z/
/SRPN1.1.ER.210314T1945Z.210315T0600Z.210317T1800Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Big Blue River Near Surprise.
* From this afternoon to Thursday morning.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 3.2 feet...or 3.9 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this 
  afternoon to a crest of 9.3 feet just after midnight tonight. It 
  will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the bridge near 
  the gage. The resulting backwater will eventually close Miller 
  Street, also known as County Road D going south of town.


&&

LAT...LON 4116 9745 4110 9719 4097 9713 4097 9717
      4106 9723 4112 9745

$$

NEC151-150500-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FL.W.0002.210314T2245Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRTN1.2.ER.210314T2245Z.210318T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1018 AM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.4 feet...or 8.7 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 26.1 feet early 
  tomorrow afternoon. It will then rise to 28.7 feet Wednesday 
  evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 29.0 feet, Extensive flooding is widespread. Past 
  floods have not flooded the urban areas of Crete.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

NEC159-150500-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FL.W.0003.210315T0418Z-210318T0300Z/
/SWRN1.1.ER.210315T0418Z.210316T1200Z.210317T0900Z.NO/
1018 AM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Big Blue River Near Seward.
* From this evening to Wednesday evening.
* At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.0 feet...or 8.0 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this evening to a crest of 21.0 feet Tuesday morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet, State Highway 34 may flood. In addition the 
  Fairgrounds is flooding.


&&

LAT...LON 4097 9717 4097 9713 4070 9695 4070 9702

$$

Kern

11 follow-up statements

352 
WGUS83 KOAX 150227
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
927 PM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Surprise affecting Butler, Seward and Polk 
  Counties.

  Big Blue River Near Seward affecting Seward County.

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC023-143-159-151800-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210318T0448Z/
/SRPN1.1.ER.210315T1200Z.210316T1800Z.210317T1048Z.NO/
927 PM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Surprise.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 3.7 feet...or 3.3 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 7.0 feet Monday morning, then 
  remain between 6.5 and 7.0 feet much of the day. It will begin 
  rising again Monday evening, and cresting near 7.5 feet Tuesday 
  afternoon.

* Impact...At 7.0 feet, County road 24 1/2 will begin to flood 
  downstream of Surprise. In addition, the city park near the gage 
  site begins to flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4116 9745 4110 9719 4097 9713 4097 9717
      4106 9723 4112 9745

$$

NEC159-151800-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0003.210315T0940Z-210317T1000Z/
/SWRN1.1.ER.210315T0940Z.210315T1800Z.210316T1600Z.NO/
927 PM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday 
morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Seward.
* From late tonight to late Tuesday night.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.4 feet...or 3.6 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Monday to a crest of 19.1 feet early Monday afternoon. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 18.0 feet, Lowland flooding begins, including the Blue 
  Valley Campground in Seward.


&&

LAT...LON 4097 9717 4097 9713 4070 9695 4070 9702

$$

NEC151-151800-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CRTN1.2.ER.210315T1112Z.210318T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
927 PM CDT Sun Mar 14 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.4 feet...or 4.6 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday 
  morning and continue rising to a crest of 25.8 feet Thursday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 27.0 feet, The city park on South Main Street and the 
  River Road (south extension of Main Street) near the sewage plant 
  both flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

Dergan

135 
WGUS83 KOAX 150757
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
257 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Lincoln Creek Near Seward affecting Seward County.

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

  West Fork Big Blue River Near Dorchester affecting Seward County.

  Big Blue River Near Surprise affecting Butler, Seward and Polk 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC159-152000-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210317T0336Z/
/SWDN1.1.ER.210314T2252Z.210315T1800Z.210316T0936Z.NO/
257 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lincoln Creek Near Seward.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 1:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  15.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8 feet 
  this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Rural overflows begin across the area.


&&

LAT...LON 4100 9737 4099 9725 4093 9709 4089 9710
      4096 9737

$$

NEC151-152000-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210319T1630Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0855Z.210316T0600Z.210318T2230Z.NO/
257 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 1:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 20.3 feet...or 0.7 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  this morning to a crest of 23.2 feet just after midnight tonight. 
  It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Parts of the Tuxedo Park area on the west 
  side of town north of State Highway 33 flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

NEC159-152000-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0006.210316T1600Z-210317T1500Z/
/DRGN1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
257 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the West Fork Big Blue River Near Dorchester.
* From Tuesday morning to Wednesday morning.
* At 2:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.3 feet...or 2.8 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tomorrow morning to a crest of 15.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. 
  It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Overflows commence along the low banks.


&&

LAT...LON 4078 9736 4081 9733 4070 9699 4069 9699
      4065 9709

$$

NEC023-143-159-152000-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210318T0448Z/
/SRPN1.1.ER.210315T1200Z.210316T1800Z.210317T1048Z.NO/
257 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Surprise.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 3.7 feet...or 3.3 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to 7.0 feet this morning. It will 
  then fall to 6.6 feet and begin rising again this evening. It will 
  rise above flood stage this morning and continue to rise to 7.5 
  feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage 
  this afternoon.
* Impact...At 7.0 feet, County road 24 1/2 will begin to flood 
  downstream of Surprise. In addition, the city park near the gage 
  site begins to flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4116 9745 4110 9719 4097 9713 4097 9717
      4106 9723 4112 9745

$$

DeWald

469 
WGUS83 KOAX 151413
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
913 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Seward affecting Seward County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

  Lincoln Creek Near Seward affecting Seward County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC159-151515-
/O.CAN.KOAX.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-210315T1413Z/
/SWRN1.1.ER.210315T0940Z.210315T1800Z.210316T1600Z.NO/
913 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Big Blue River Near Seward has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Big Blue River Near Seward.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.7 feet...or 2.3 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.3 feet 
  this evening.


&&

LAT...LON 4097 9717 4097 9713 4070 9695 4070 9702

$$

NEC151-160215-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210318T2145Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210315T1800Z.210318T0345Z.NO/
913 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 21.8 feet...or 0.8 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  21.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.6 feet 
  this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Parts of the Tuxedo Park area on the west 
  side of town north of State Highway 33 flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

NEC159-160215-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210317T0336Z/
/SWDN1.1.ER.210314T2252Z.210315T1800Z.210316T0936Z.NO/
913 AM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lincoln Creek Near Seward.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.6 feet...or 0.6 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  15.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.8 feet 
  this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Rural overflows begin across the area.


&&

LAT...LON 4100 9737 4099 9725 4093 9709 4089 9710
      4096 9737

$$

Barjenbruch

666 
WGUS83 KOAX 151907
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
207 PM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  West Fork Big Blue River Near Dorchester affecting Seward County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Turkey Creek Near Wilber affecting Saline County.

  Lincoln Creek Near Seward affecting Seward County.

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC159-152015-
/O.CAN.KOAX.FL.W.0006.210316T1600Z-210315T1907Z/
/DRGN1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
207 PM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning for the West Fork Big Blue River Near 
Dorchester has been cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the West Fork Big Blue River Near Dorchester.
* At 1:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.4 feet...or 2.6 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady with a 
  secondary crest of 12.2 feet early Thursday morning.


&&

LAT...LON 4078 9736 4081 9733 4070 9699 4069 9699
      4065 9709

$$

NEC151-160715-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210318T0000Z/
/WLBN1.1.ER.210314T1823Z.210315T0630Z.210317T1800Z.NO/
207 PM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Turkey Creek Near Wilber.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 13.5 feet...or 1.0 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  14.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain nearly steady, with a 
  forecast stage of  13.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall 
  below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 12.5 feet, Croplands near the gauge site begin to 
  flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4057 9709 4058 9703 4040 9696 4040 9699
      4052 9704

$$

NEC159-160715-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210316T2200Z/
/SWDN1.1.ER.210314T2252Z.210315T1315Z.210316T0400Z.NO/
207 PM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lincoln Creek Near Seward.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 15.5 feet...or 0.5 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  15.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  this evening and continue falling to 5.6 feet early Saturday 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Rural overflows begin across the area.


&&

LAT...LON 4100 9737 4099 9725 4093 9709 4089 9710
      4096 9737

$$

NEC151-160715-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210318T2145Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210316T0000Z.210318T0345Z.NO/
207 PM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 1:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.4 feet...or 1.4 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  22.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.6 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Parts of the Tuxedo Park area on the west 
  side of town north of State Highway 33 flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

Barjenbruch

117 
WGUS83 KOAX 160104
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
804 PM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC151-161315-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210318T0112Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210316T1200Z.210317T0712Z.NO/
804 PM CDT Mon Mar 15 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 22.7 feet...or 1.7 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.1 feet 
  Tuesday morning,  then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Parts of the Tuxedo Park area on the west 
  side of town north of State Highway 33 flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

Dergan

247 
WGUS83 KOAX 160737
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Lincoln Creek Near Seward affecting Seward County.

  Turkey Creek near De Witt affecting Gage and Saline Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

  Turkey Creek Near Wilber affecting Saline County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC067-151-161645-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210316T1643Z/
/DEWN1.1.ER.210315T0950Z.210316T0145Z.210316T1043Z.NO/
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late this morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Turkey Creek near De Witt.
* Until this morning.
* At 1:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.4 feet...or 0.9 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 23.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  24.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  this morning and continue falling to 16.1 feet Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Water begins to overtop Blueridge Drive and 
  likely many county roads along the river.


&&

LAT...LON 4040 9699 4040 9696 4040 9687 4036 9686
      4035 9693

$$

NEC159-161945-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210317T0215Z/
/SWDN1.1.ER.210314T2252Z.210315T1315Z.210316T0815Z.NO/
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late this evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lincoln Creek Near Seward.
* Until this evening.
* At 1:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.1 feet...or 0.1 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  15.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early 
  this morning and continue falling to 5.5 feet Saturday evening.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, Rural overflows begin across the area.


&&

LAT...LON 4100 9737 4099 9725 4093 9709 4089 9710
      4096 9737

$$

NEC151-161945-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210318T0000Z/
/WLBN1.1.ER.210314T1823Z.210315T0630Z.210317T1800Z.NO/
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Turkey Creek Near Wilber.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 1:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.2 feet...or 0.7 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  14.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow 
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 12.5 feet, Croplands near the gauge site begin to 
  flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4057 9709 4058 9703 4040 9696 4040 9699
      4052 9704

$$

NEC151-161945-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210318T0112Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210316T1200Z.210317T0712Z.NO/
237 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until Wednesday evening.
* At 1:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.0 feet...or 1.9 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  23.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.1 feet 
  this morning. It will then fall below flood stage just after 
  midnight tonight.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Parts of the Tuxedo Park area on the west 
  side of town north of State Highway 33 flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

DeWald

657 
WGUS83 KOAX 161342
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
842 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

  Turkey Creek near De Witt affecting Gage and Saline Counties.

  Turkey Creek Near Wilber affecting Saline County.

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Lincoln Creek Near Seward affecting Seward County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you 
can do so safely.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC159-161445-
/O.CAN.KOAX.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-210316T1342Z/
/SWDN1.1.ER.210314T2252Z.210315T1315Z.210316T0815Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Lincoln Creek Near Seward has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Lincoln Creek Near Seward.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.8 feet...or 0.2 feet below 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.3 feet Sunday 
  morning.


&&

LAT...LON 4100 9737 4099 9725 4093 9709 4089 9710
      4096 9737

$$

NEC067-151-170000-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210317T0000Z/
/DEWN1.1.ER.210315T0950Z.210316T0145Z.210316T1800Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in 
duration until this evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Turkey Creek near De Witt.
* Until this evening.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.1 feet...or 0.6 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 23.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  24.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this 
  afternoon and continue falling to 16.0 feet Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Water begins to overtop Blueridge Drive and 
  likely many county roads along the river.


&&

LAT...LON 4040 9699 4040 9696 4040 9687 4036 9686
      4035 9693

$$

NEC151-170145-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210318T1424Z/
/WLBN1.1.ER.210314T1823Z.210315T0630Z.210318T0824Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Thursday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Turkey Creek Near Wilber.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.0 feet...or 0.5 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  13.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.1 feet 
  just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage 
  early Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 12.5 feet, Croplands near the gauge site begin to 
  flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4057 9709 4058 9703 4040 9696 4040 9699
      4052 9704

$$

NEC151-170145-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210320T0640Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210316T1800Z.210319T1240Z.NO/
842 AM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Saturday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until late Friday night.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.1 feet...or 2.1 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  23.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage tomorrow evening 
  to 19.7 feet and then begin rising Thursday morning. It will then 
  rise above flood stage Thursday evening to 21.3 feet early Friday 
  morning. It will fall below flood stage again Friday morning.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Parts of the Tuxedo Park area on the west 
  side of town north of State Highway 33 flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

Mead

670 
WGUS83 KOAX 170139
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
839 PM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you 
can do so safely.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC151-171345-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210318T1536Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210316T1445Z.210317T2136Z.NO/
839 PM CDT Tue Mar 16 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Thursday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 22.8 feet...or 1.8 feet above 
  flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  23.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage 
  tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 10.2 feet Sunday 
  evening.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Parts of the Tuxedo Park area on the west 
  side of town north of State Highway 33 flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

DEE

580 
WGUS83 KOAX 170644
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
144 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

  Turkey Creek Near Wilber affecting Saline County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you 
can do so safely.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC151-171845-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210318T0723Z/
/WLBN1.1.ER.210314T1823Z.210315T0630Z.210318T0123Z.NO/
144 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Turkey Creek Near Wilber.
* Until late tonight.
* At 12:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.2 feet...or 0.7 feet 
  above flood stage.
* Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  13.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this 
  evening and continue falling to 3.1 feet Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 12.5 feet, Croplands near the gauge site begin to 
  flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4057 9709 4058 9703 4040 9696 4040 9699
      4052 9704

$$

NEC151-171845-
/O.CON.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210318T1536Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210316T1445Z.210317T2136Z.NO/
144 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 12:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 22.3 feet...or 1.3 feet 
  above flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  23.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late 
  this afternoon and continue falling to 10.2 feet Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Parts of the Tuxedo Park area on the west 
  side of town north of State Highway 33 flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

DeWald

208 
WGUS83 KOAX 171331
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
831 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Turkey Creek Near Wilber affecting Saline County.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you 
can do so safely.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.weather.gov.


NEC151-180145-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-210318T1536Z/
/WLBN1.1.ER.210314T1823Z.210315T0630Z.210318T0936Z.NO/
831 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Turkey Creek Near Wilber.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.1 feet...or 0.6 feet 
  above flood stage.
* Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  13.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.3 feet 
  this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
* Impact...At 12.5 feet, Croplands near the gauge site begin to 
  flood.


&&

LAT...LON 4057 9709 4058 9703 4040 9696 4040 9699
      4052 9704

$$

NEC151-180145-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210318T1200Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210316T1445Z.210317T1800Z.NO/
831 AM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.5 feet...or 0.5 feet 
  above flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24 hours was 
  22.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this 
  afternoon and continue falling to 9.8 feet Monday morning.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

Kern

888 
WGUS83 KOAX 171824
FLSOAX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
124 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Nebraska...

  Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

NEC151-171930-
/O.CAN.KOAX.FL.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210317T1824Z/
/CRTN1.1.ER.210315T0925Z.210316T1445Z.210317T1800Z.NO/
124 PM CDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Big Blue River Near Crete has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Big Blue River Near Crete.
* At 12:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.9 feet...or 0.1 feet 
  below flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 9.5 feet early Monday 
  afternoon.


&&

LAT...LON 4070 9702 4070 9695 4039 9685 4036 9690
      4042 9697

$$

Kern

The office that day

Everything else NWS Omaha, NE issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 14, 10:18 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Butler, Polk, Seward	23 hr
Mar 14, 10:18 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Seward	3 days
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Saunders	10 hr
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Colfax, Platte	16 hr
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Seward	9 hr
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Butler, Colfax, Dodge, Saunders	20 hr
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Saline	64 min
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Saline, Seward	9 hr
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Saunders	9 hr
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Cass, Lancaster	10 hr
Mar 14, 12:29 PM CDT	Areal Flood Advisory	OAX	Dodge	16 hr
Mar 14, 1:33 PM CDT	Areal Flood Warning	OAX	Saline	9 hr
Mar 14, 4:35 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Saline	3 days
Mar 14, 6:48 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	OAX	Seward	58 hr

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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.