Active Alerts Bellevue, NE

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 8:36 PM Jun. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.

Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inMissouri...Nebraska...Iowa...Missouri River At Rulo affecting Holt and Richardson Counties.Missouri River At Nebraska City affecting Otoe and FremontCounties.Missouri River At Brownville affecting Atchison and NemahaCounties.Missouri River at Plattsmouth affecting Mills and Cass Counties.Missouri River At Omaha affecting Sarpy, Pottawattamie andDouglas Counties.Missouri River Near Blair affecting Harrison, Pottawattamie andWashington Counties.Missouri River At Decatur affecting Thurston, Burt and MononaCounties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Missouri River at Omaha.* WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 32.5 feet, Floodwaters are reaching areas nearCouncil Bluffs, specifically near Interstate 29, miler marker 56.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 31.6 feet...or 4.6 feetabove flood stage.- Bankfull stage is 27.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24hours was 31.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 33.1feet Saturday morning. It will then fall below flood stagelate Tuesday morning.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.