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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE

1126 PM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026



...The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Flood

Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska...



  Turkey Creek near De Witt affecting Gage and Saline Counties.



.A significant amount of rain has fallen upstream of De Witt,

specifically in areas of Swan Creek and Turkey Creek. There is some

uncertainty in the potential rise as this water moves toward De Witt.

Interests along these rivers and in De Witt should be prepared for

higher rises as more rain is on the way.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars

through flooded areas.



Even six inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your

feet and a depth of two feet will float your car. Never try to walk,

swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood

waters, stop, turn around and don't drown.



Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.



The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1130 AM CDT.



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1126 PM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING...



* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Turkey Creek near De Witt.



* WHEN...From Saturday morning to Sunday evening.



* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water begins to overtop Blueridge Drive and

  likely many county roads along the river.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 10:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 11.1 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late

    tomorrow morning to a crest of 25.9 feet early Sunday morning. It

    will then fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon.

  - Flood stage is 23.5 feet.

  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.6

    feet on 05/07/2007.





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LAT...LON 4041 9699 4042 9697 4040 9696 4040 9691

      4037 9687 4036 9688 4036 9689 4038 9695

      4040 9699





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Pearson