Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 20 at 8:58AM CDT until May 21 at 8:06AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 20, 2025 - 6:58am
Expires:
May 21, 2025 - 6:15am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley NE has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska...
Wahoo Creek At Ithaca affecting Saunders County.
.Heavy rain, over a large area, has fallen in Saunders County,
specifically around Prague and north of Malmo. Between 2 and 4
inches of rain have fallen. No additional rainfall is expected.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Wahoo Creek at Ithaca.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, More widespread lowland flooding continues.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.1 feet...or 2.9 feet
below flood stage.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 19.2 feet this afternoon. It
will then fall below flood stage this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.
Area Description:
Saunders, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE