Flood Warning — Gage, NE Severity: Severe. Certainty: Observed. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Nebraska... Big Blue River At Beatrice affecting Gage County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Blue River at Beatrice. * WHEN...Until Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, At this level the West Scott baseball fields begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:45 PM CDT Monday was 21.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 5.0 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.7 feet on 05/07/1959. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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