Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Omaha/Valley, NE

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
858 AM CDT Tue May 20 2025

...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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.



&&

NEC155-211315-
/O.NEW.KOAX.FL.W.0001.250520T1741Z-250521T1306Z/
/ITHN1.1.ER.250520T1741Z.250520T1800Z.250520T1905Z.NO/
858 AM CDT Tue May 20 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW MORNING...

* 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.


&&

           Fld   Obs              Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location   Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Wahoo Creek
Ithaca     19.0  16.1  Tue 8 am CDT 9.6   4.8   4.8


&&

LAT...LON 4118 9659 4119 9658 4119 9656 4115 9650
      4114 9647 4113 9646 4111 9644 4110 9644
      4109 9646 4109 9647 4111 9649 4112 9650
      4113 9652 4114 9653 4114 9655 4116 9656
      4117 9658


$$

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