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Flood Warning issued October 3 at 7:47PM CDT until October 5 at

Affecting Saline, NE; Seward, NE

In effect until: Oct 4, 2026, 1:00 PM

Saline, NE; Seward, NE

Confirmed across 2 counties in NE; expires 1:00 PM.

Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.

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

West Fork Big Blue River Near Dorchester affecting Saline and
Seward Counties.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...West Fork Big Blue River near Dorchester.

* WHEN...Until Monday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Overflows commence along the low banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 16.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM CDT Saturday was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 4.3 feet Thursday
evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.4
feet on 06/08/1965.
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