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407 AM CDT WED JUN 17 2015
EARLY THIS MORNING…MOSTLY CLOUDY. SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 5 MPH.
TODAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 50 PERCENT.
TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MIDNIGHT…THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE MORNING. LOW IN THE MID 60S. WEST WIND NEAR 10 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 40 PERCENT.
THURSDAY…PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON…THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WIND NEAR 10 MPH. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS 50 PERCENT.
THURSDAY NIGHT…PARTLY CLOUDY THROUGH MIDNIGHT THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOW IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WIND NEAR 10 MPH.
FRIDAY…MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGH IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGH IN THE UPPER 80S.
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
632 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2015
A Flood Warning continues until 3:20-a.m. Wednesday for the following rivers:
• West Nishnabotna River Near Riverton affecting Fremont County.
• East Nishnabotna River At Red Oak affecting Montgomery County.
• East Nishnabotna River At Riverton affecting Fremont County.
• Nishnabotna River Near Hamburg affecting Fremont County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Do not drive cars through areas where water covers the road. The
water depth may be too great to allow your vehicle to pass safely.
Turn around…don`t drown!
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FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA
251 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2015
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a Flood Warning for
The West Nishnabotna River Near Riverton from Monday afternoon to late tonight…or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 2:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 24.2 feet…or 2.7 feet above flood stage.
* Flood stage is 21.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast to continue.
* Forecast…the river will continue falling to below flood stage
late this afternoon.
* Impact…at 24.0 feet…The river is at bankfull and floodwaters
will begin to spread throughout the floodplain.
The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a Flood Warning for
The East Nishnabotna River At Riverton.
* until Wednesday afternoon…or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 1:45 AM Tuesday the stage was 23.7 feet…or 0.2 feet above flood stage.
* Flood stage is 23.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast to continue.
* Forecast…the river will slowly rise to near 24 feet at early
afternoon…then fall below flood stage this evening.
* Impact…at 23.5 feet…Lowland flooding begins.
…The Flood Warning continues for the following river…
East Nishnabotna River At Red Oak affecting Montgomery County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Do not drive cars through areas where water covers the road. The
water depth may be too great to allow your vehicle to pass safely.
Turn around…don`t drown!
* At 10:30 PM Monday the stage was 20.1 feet…or 2.1 feet above flood stage.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast…The river will continue rising to near 20.3 feet before falling below flood stage early this afternoon.
* Impact…at 20.0 feet…Lowland flooding begins along the west bank.
Early This Morning: Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Today: Sunny. Patchy fog through mid morning. High around 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Low in the mid 60s. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms in the late morning and afternoon. High in the lower 80s. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the mid 60s. Southwest wind near 10 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low in the mid 60s.
Friday: Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. High in the lower 80s.
The Cass County Emergency Management Agency is continuing to monitor both the Troublesome Creek and East Nishnabotna Rivers, in Atlantic.
Troublesome was bank full and out of its banks to the south just east of the Olive Street bridge as of 11-a.m. At 10-a.m., the river was at 14.57-feet. Flood stage is 19-feet. The river is expected to crest at 15.5-feet, but Emergency Management Coordinator Mike Kennon said that depends on how much more rain we get locally and upstream.
No flood warnings have been issued for Cass County at this time, however a Flood Warning is in effect for the East Nishnabotna River at Red Oak, until early Tuesday morning.
The following are 24-hour (ending at 7-a.m. Mon., 6/15) rainfall amounts provided to and relayed by, the National Weather Service.
FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NEBRASKA 1017 AM CDT MON JUN 15 2015 …The National Weather Service in Omaha has issued a flood warning for the following river in Iowa… East Nishnabotna River At Red Oak affecting Montgomery County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS… Do not drive cars through areas where water covers the road. The water depth may be too great to allow your vehicle to pass safely. Turn around…don`t drown!