Active Alerts Maplewood Estates, NE

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 10:39 AM Jun. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

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

Description

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...Nebraska...Missouri...Missouri River At Decatur affecting Thurston, Monona and BurtCounties.Missouri River At Rulo affecting Richardson and Holt Counties.Missouri River At Nebraska City affecting Fremont and OtoeCounties.Missouri River At Brownville affecting Nemaha and AtchisonCounties.Missouri River at Plattsmouth affecting Cass and Mills Counties.Missouri River At Omaha affecting Douglas, Pottawattamie andSarpy Counties.Missouri River Near Blair affecting Washington, Harrison andPottawattamie Counties.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Missouri River at Omaha.* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.* IMPACTS...At 32.5 feet, Floodwaters are reaching areas nearCouncil Bluffs, specifically near Interstate 29, miler marker 56.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 10:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 31.4 feet...or 4.4feet above flood stage.- Bankfull stage is 27.0 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the last 24hours was 31.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 33.1feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below floodstage Tuesday afternoon.- Flood stage is 27.0 feet.