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Flood Warning issued October 1 at 2:20AM CDT until October 5 at

Affecting Saline, NE

In effect until: Oct 1, 2026, 7:30 PM

Saline, NE

Confirmed in Saline, NE; expires 7:30 PM.

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.

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

Big Blue River Near Barneston affecting Gage County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast. This approaches the flood of record.

* WHERE...Big Blue River near Crete.

* WHEN...From early this morning to late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Extensive flooding is widespread. Past
floods have not flooded the urban areas of Crete.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 21.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 1:45 AM CDT Thursday was 21.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.9
feet on 07/03/1986.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™