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Flood Warning issued October 1 at 1:58PM CDT until October 4 at

Affecting Saline, NE; Seward, NE

In effect until: Oct 2, 2026, 7:00 AM

Saline, NE; Seward, NE

Confirmed across 2 counties in NE; expires 7:00 AM.

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...Iowa...

Wahoo Creek At Ithaca affecting Saunders County.

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

West Nishnabotna River At Hancock affecting Pottawattamie County.

West Nishnabotna River At Randolph affecting Mills and Fremont
Counties.

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

Salt Creek At Greenwood affecting Cass County.

Salt Creek At North 27th Street affecting Lancaster County.

Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

Big Blue River At Beatrice affecting Gage County.

Turkey Creek near De Witt affecting Gage and Saline Counties.

Turkey Creek Near Wilber affecting Saline County.

Nishnabotna River Above Hamburg affecting Fremont County.

Wahoo Creek At Wahoo affecting Saunders County.

Salt Creek Near Ashland affecting Saunders County.

Big Blue River Near Barneston affecting Gage County.

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

Platte River Near Louisville affecting Cass and Sarpy Counties.

Salt Creek at Roca affecting Lancaster County.

Big Blue River Near Seward affecting Seward County.

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

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

* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Though only minor flooding is occurring at
the gage, upstream near Beaver Crossing more severe flooding is
likely ongoing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 1:00 PM CDT Thursday was 16.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.8 feet
early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.8
feet on 05/22/1984.
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