WGUS83 KOAX 091921 FLSOAX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE 221 PM CDT FRI MAY 09 2008 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEBRASKA... BIG NEMAHA RIVER NEAR FALLS CITY AFFECTING RICHARDSON COUNTY NEC147-091951- /O.CAN.KOAX.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080511T0355Z/ /FLLN1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 221 PM CDT FRI MAY 09 2008 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE BIG NEMAHA RIVER NEAR FALLS CITY. * AT 1:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 20.8 FEET AROUND 12 PM FRIDAY. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 15.6 FEET BY 7 AM SATURDAY MORNING. * AT 25.0 FEET...BOTH BANKS OVERFLOW IN THE VICINITY OF THE GAGE. HIGHWAY 159 JUST EAST OF TOWN BEGINS TO FLOOD. $$