Active AlertsUtica, NE

Flood Watch
Issued at Sat 3:29 AM Apr. 27
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

Description

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.* WHERE...Portions of Iowa, including the following counties,Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Pottawattamie and Shelby andNebraska, including the following counties, Antelope, Boone, Burt,Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Douglas, Lancaster, Madison,Pierce, Platte, Sarpy, Saunders, Seward, Stanton, Thurston,Washington and Wayne.* WHEN...From this afternoon through Sunday afternoon.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Recent thunderstorm activity has caused soils to becomesaturated. Additional rainfall, which could be heavy attimes, may lead to flooding in urban and low lying areas.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood