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Flood Warning for the Nishnabotna River at Hamburg

Weather

May 26th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

734 PM CDT THU MAY 26 2016

The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Nishnabotna River Near Hamburg.
* from Friday morning to Sunday morning…or until the warning is
cancelled.
* At 7:15 PM Thursday the stage was 16.9 feet…or 8.1 feet below
flood stage.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast…rise above flood stage by late tomorrow morning and
continue to rise to near 26.7 feet by tomorrow evening the river
will fall below flood stage by Saturday afternoon.
* Impact…at 27.0 feet…State Highway 275 south of the gage may be
threatened in several spots.