Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued October 2 at 8:39AM CDT until October 5 at
Affecting Saline, NE
In effect until: Oct 3, 2026, 1:45 AM
Saline, NE
Confirmed in Saline, NE; expires 1:45 AM.
Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.
Read the original bulletin (official text)
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska... Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County. .This update reflects a slight decrease in the forecasted river crest. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Blue River near Crete. * WHEN...Until late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 26.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM CDT Friday was 26.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.7 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 27.0 feet on 03/08/1949. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™