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Flash Flood Warning

Status

Event Extended (Time) Expired

Start Time

Fri 03/15/2019 02:55 AM EDT

End Time

Fri 03/15/2019 11:15 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Spalding, NE

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Hastings NE 155 AM CDT FRI MAR 15 2019 The National Weather Service in Hastings has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Rain and Snowmelt in... Northeastern Greeley County in central Nebraska... * Until 1015 AM CDT Friday. * At 146 AM CDT, the Ericson Dam remains in danger of failing. However...the last report from emergency management indicated the the lake level was no longer rising. After sunrise...the situation will be reassessed. * Some locations that could experience flooding include... Spalding. * If the dam fails...flooding will be similar to when the dam previously failed on June 13th 2010. * Be prepared to act quickly and follow the instructions from local officials. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. && LAT...LON 4167 9829 4162 9829 4170 9848 4172 9862 4174 9862 4174 9844