NWS Omaha/Valley NEFL.W 0011September 30, 2026
Flood Warning: Saline, NE
The National Weather Service office in Omaha/Valley issued a flood warning for Saline in Nebraska, which was in force until 9:30 a.m. local time on October 1. It was the 11th river flood warning the NWS office in Omaha/Valley issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 3.8 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Omaha/Valley NE
- Area
- Saline
- State
- Nebraska
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:27 p.m. CDT, September 30, 2026
- In force from
- 5:45 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 9:30 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KOAX FL.W 0011
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Nebraska since 2008Every warning type in Nebraska
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska... Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 930 AM CDT. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE...Big Blue River near Crete. * WHEN...From late tonight until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Extensive flooding is widespread. Past floods have not flooded the urban areas of Crete. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight and continue rising to a crest of 30.1 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.9 feet on 07/03/1986. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.