Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - North Platte, NE
Areas Affected: Garden, NE
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Monday 11:27am CST
Alert Effective: Monday 11:27am CST
Alert Expires: Tuesday 11:30am CST
Event Onset: Monday 11:27am CST
Issued by: NWS North Platte NE
...FLOOD WARNING FOR AN ICE JAM REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nebraska... North Platte River near Lisco affecting Garden County. .An ice jam will cause water to infiltrate the lowlands along the river. For the North Platte River...including Lisco...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Platte River near Lisco. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor flood stage. Minor flooding with substantial low lying areas flooded along the south side of the river. Flooding begins along the north side of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM MST Monday the stage was 4.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 3.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 4.1 feet. Some fluctuation is expected due to ice jamming. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 4.4 feet on 06/18/1984. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1030 AM MST.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.513c15721e48fffc9a078298583c3526fb9528b2.001.1 Codes: NEC069 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.513c15721e48fffc9a078298583c3526fb9528b2.001.1