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2019 [KOAX] OMAHA/VALLEY Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 8

Listing of Counties/Parishes/Zones Included in Product

RADAR Composite at Issuance Time

Storm Based Warning History

934 
WGUS53 KOAX 141554
FFWOAX
NEC023-037-053-055-153-155-141845-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FF.W.0008.190314T1554Z-190314T1845Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
1054 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE PLATTE RIVER FROM 
SCHUYLER DOWN TO ASHLAND...

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Sarpy County in east central Nebraska...
  Southeastern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Southwestern Dodge County in east central Nebraska...
  Western Douglas County in east central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Butler County in east central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Saunders County in east central Nebraska...

* Until 145 PM CDT.

* At 1049 AM CDT, emergency management reported a surge of 
  floodwaters traveling down the Platte River related to a recent 
  ice jam breakup. Floodwaters will quickly rise 4 to 5 feet along 
  the Platte River and will quickly flood locations immediately 
  adjacent to the river. Residents please to quickly evacuate and 
  move to higher ground now!

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for area around the Platte River 
from Schuyler to Ashland, and is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 
SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Fremont, Ashland, Valley, North Bend, Yutan, Inglewood, Morse
  Bluff, Leshara, Rogers, Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Fremont
  Lakes State Recreation Area, Camp Eagle and Camp Cedars.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 428 and
430.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.

&&

LAT...LON 4149 9700 4147 9657 4143 9645 4135 9637
      4118 9628 4103 9628 4105 9634 4102 9635
      4102 9637 4125 9641 4140 9654 4143 9687
      4141 9699

$$
837 
WGUS53 KOAX 141834
FFWOAX
NEC023-037-053-055-153-155-142145-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-190314T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
134 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE PLATTE 
RIVER FROM SCHUYLER DOWN TO ASHLAND...

The National Weather Service in Omaha has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Sarpy County in east central Nebraska...
  Southeastern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Southwestern Dodge County in east central Nebraska...
  Western Douglas County in east central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Butler County in east central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Saunders County in east central Nebraska...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 130 PM CDT, emergency management has reported a surge of 
  floodwaters traveling down the Platte River related to a recent 
  ice jam breakup. It is unknown the extent or location of the 
  current surge or wave, but residents should prepare for rapid 
  water level fluctuations. Still, please to quickly evacuate and 
  move to higher ground now!

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for area around the Platte River 
from Schuyler to Ashland, and is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 
SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 428 and
430.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.

&&

LAT...LON 4149 9700 4147 9657 4143 9645 4135 9637
      4118 9628 4103 9628 4105 9634 4102 9635
      4102 9637 4125 9641 4140 9654 4143 9687
      4141 9699

$$
072 
WGUS73 KOAX 142026
FFSOAX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
326 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

NEC023-037-053-055-153-155-142031-
/O.CAN.KOAX.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-190314T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sarpy NE-Colfax NE-Dodge NE-Douglas NE-Butler NE-Saunders NE-
326 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SARPY...SOUTHEASTERN
COLFAX...SOUTHWESTERN DODGE...WESTERN DOUGLAS...NORTHEASTERN BUTLER
AND NORTHEASTERN SAUNDERS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The rapid rises expected along the Platte River have flattened out 
heading downstream. However, the river is still rising, as flood 
waters continue to pour in from further upstream, and from the 
Elkhorn River. Do not drive over flooded roadways and continue to 
follow the directions of local law enforement.

LAT...LON 4149 9700 4147 9657 4143 9645 4135 9637
      4118 9628 4103 9628 4105 9634 4102 9635
      4102 9637 4125 9641 4140 9654 4143 9687
      4141 9699

$$
Permalink to 201903141554-KOAX-WGUS53-FFWOAX
934 
WGUS53 KOAX 141554
FFWOAX
NEC023-037-053-055-153-155-141845-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FF.W.0008.190314T1554Z-190314T1845Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
1054 AM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE PLATTE RIVER FROM 
SCHUYLER DOWN TO ASHLAND...

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Sarpy County in east central Nebraska...
  Southeastern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Southwestern Dodge County in east central Nebraska...
  Western Douglas County in east central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Butler County in east central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Saunders County in east central Nebraska...

* Until 145 PM CDT.

* At 1049 AM CDT, emergency management reported a surge of 
  floodwaters traveling down the Platte River related to a recent 
  ice jam breakup. Floodwaters will quickly rise 4 to 5 feet along 
  the Platte River and will quickly flood locations immediately 
  adjacent to the river. Residents please to quickly evacuate and 
  move to higher ground now!

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for area around the Platte River 
from Schuyler to Ashland, and is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 
SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Fremont, Ashland, Valley, North Bend, Yutan, Inglewood, Morse
  Bluff, Leshara, Rogers, Two Rivers State Recreation Area, Fremont
  Lakes State Recreation Area, Camp Eagle and Camp Cedars.

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 428 and
430.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.

&&

LAT...LON 4149 9700 4147 9657 4143 9645 4135 9637
      4118 9628 4103 9628 4105 9634 4102 9635
      4102 9637 4125 9641 4140 9654 4143 9687
      4141 9699

$$
Permalink to 201903141834-KOAX-WGUS53-FFWOAX
837 
WGUS53 KOAX 141834
FFWOAX
NEC023-037-053-055-153-155-142145-
/O.EXT.KOAX.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-190314T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
134 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE PLATTE 
RIVER FROM SCHUYLER DOWN TO ASHLAND...

The National Weather Service in Omaha has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Sarpy County in east central Nebraska...
  Southeastern Colfax County in northeastern Nebraska...
  Southwestern Dodge County in east central Nebraska...
  Western Douglas County in east central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Butler County in east central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Saunders County in east central Nebraska...

* Until 445 PM CDT.

* At 130 PM CDT, emergency management has reported a surge of 
  floodwaters traveling down the Platte River related to a recent 
  ice jam breakup. It is unknown the extent or location of the 
  current surge or wave, but residents should prepare for rapid 
  water level fluctuations. Still, please to quickly evacuate and 
  move to higher ground now!

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for area around the Platte River 
from Schuyler to Ashland, and is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. 
SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 428 and
430.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property.

&&

LAT...LON 4149 9700 4147 9657 4143 9645 4135 9637
      4118 9628 4103 9628 4105 9634 4102 9635
      4102 9637 4125 9641 4140 9654 4143 9687
      4141 9699

$$
Permalink to 201903142026-KOAX-WGUS73-FFSOAX
072 
WGUS73 KOAX 142026
FFSOAX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley Nebraska
326 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

NEC023-037-053-055-153-155-142031-
/O.CAN.KOAX.FF.W.0008.000000T0000Z-190314T2145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Sarpy NE-Colfax NE-Dodge NE-Douglas NE-Butler NE-Saunders NE-
326 PM CDT THU MAR 14 2019

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN SARPY...SOUTHEASTERN
COLFAX...SOUTHWESTERN DODGE...WESTERN DOUGLAS...NORTHEASTERN BUTLER
AND NORTHEASTERN SAUNDERS COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

The rapid rises expected along the Platte River have flattened out 
heading downstream. However, the river is still rising, as flood 
waters continue to pour in from further upstream, and from the 
Elkhorn River. Do not drive over flooded roadways and continue to 
follow the directions of local law enforement.

LAT...LON 4149 9700 4147 9657 4143 9645 4135 9637
      4118 9628 4103 9628 4105 9634 4102 9635
      4102 9637 4125 9641 4140 9654 4143 9687
      4141 9699

$$

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