| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Saunders, NE |
| Effective | 9/30/2026, 10:51:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/1/2026, 11:00:00 AM CDT |
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 10:51PM CDT until October 2 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Details
…The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska…
Wahoo Creek At Ithaca affecting Saunders County.
Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.
* WHERE…Wahoo Creek at Ithaca.
* WHEN…From Thursday morning to Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS…At 22.0 feet, The access road south of town is likely to
flood. In addition, a low spot along Highway 66 just east of the
gage site will flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.5 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 21.8 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
– Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.8
feet on 06/09/1967.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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