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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE

329 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-NEZ015>018-030>034-042>045-050>053-

065>067-271900-

/O.NEW.KOAX.FA.A.0002.240427T2100Z-240428T1800Z/

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

Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Thurston-

Antelope-Pierce-Wayne-Boone-Madison-Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Platte-

Colfax-Dodge-Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy-Seward-

Lancaster-Cass-

Including the cities of David City, Bellevue, Mapleton, Tekamah,

Ashland, La Vista, Plattsmouth, Schuyler, St. Edward, Winnebago,

Fremont, Neligh, Stanton, Macy, Columbus, Yutan, Wayne,

Plainview, Pender, Albion, Red Oak, Lyons, West Point, Harlan,

Decatur, Glenwood, Onawa, Missouri Valley, Oakland, Dunlap,

Wisner, Council Bluffs, Woodbine, Elgin, Omaha, Blair, Walthill,

Seward, Wahoo, Milford, Osmond, Logan, Pierce, Papillion,

Lincoln, and Norfolk

329 AM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY 

AFTERNOON...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.



* WHERE...Portions of Iowa, including the following counties, 

  Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Pottawattamie and Shelby and 

  Nebraska, including the following counties, Antelope, Boone, Burt, 

  Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Douglas, Lancaster, Madison, 

  Pierce, Platte, Sarpy, Saunders, Seward, Stanton, Thurston, 

  Washington and Wayne.



* WHEN...From this afternoon through Sunday afternoon.



* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, 

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. 

  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - Recent thunderstorm activity has caused soils to become

    saturated. Additional rainfall, which could be heavy at

    times, may lead to flooding in urban and low lying areas.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood 

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared 

to take action should flooding develop.



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