# Flood Warning: Saline, NE — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-09-30 21:27 ingested 2026-10-01 02:56

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

## extract

Flood Warning — Saline, NE
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
...The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska...

Big Blue River Near Crete affecting Saline County.

Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 930 AM CDT.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.

* WHERE...Big Blue River near Crete.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Extensive flooding is widespread. Past
floods have not flooded the urban areas of Crete.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tonight and continue rising to a crest of 30.1 feet Friday
morning.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.9
feet on 07/03/1986.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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