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WGUS73 KOAX 060337

FFSOAX



Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE

1037 PM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026



NEC067-095-151-060800-

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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

Gage NE-Jefferson NE-Saline NE-

1037 PM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT SATURDAY FOR

WEST CENTRAL GAGE, NORTHEASTERN JEFFERSON AND SOUTHEASTERN SALINE

COUNTIES...



At 1037 PM CDT, emergency management reported 5 inches of rain, 3

miles north of Swanton. Between 3 and 7 inches of rain have fallen.

Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in the warned

area. Flash flooding is already occurring.



HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing

         flash flooding.



SOURCE...Emergency management reported.



IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban

         areas, highways, streets and underpasses.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  De Witt, Swanton and Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area.



The public reported Walnut Grove Creek out of its banks.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the

dangers of flooding.



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LAT...LON 4035 9704 4037 9709 4042 9713 4046 9709

      4046 9702 4044 9692 4038 9679 4030 9685

      4034 9702



FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE



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