NWS Omaha/Valley NEFL.W 0013October 1, 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 4:30 a.m. local time on October 5. It was the 13th river flood warning the NWS office in Omaha/Valley issued in 2026. Nebraska had 40 flood warnings in October 2026, against 3 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Nebraska's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 4 days; 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
- 8:58 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 4:30 a.m. CDT, October 5, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KOAX FL.W 0013
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Nebraska since 2008Every warning type in Nebraska
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.
The notice as issued
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Nebraska... Turkey Creek Near Wilber affecting Saline County. Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Turkey Creek near Wilber. * WHEN...Until late Sunday night. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Significant flooding of row crops in the flood plain begins. Downstream of the gage the town of De Witt may start experiencing flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 AM CDT Thursday was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.8 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 12.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.8 feet on 05/30/2013. - 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.