Flood Advisory issued February 18 at 9:01AM CST by NWS North Platte NE

…The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Nebraska…

North Platte River at Lewellen affecting Garden and Keith
Counties.

.An ice jam will cause water to infiltrate the lowlands along the
river.

For the North Platte River…including Lewellen…elevated river
levels are forecast.

* WHAT…Minor lowland flooding caused by an ice jam is expected.

* WHERE…North Platte River at Lewellen.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 8.0 feet, Minor flood stage. Overflow and high water
table levels may cause seepage and flooding of basements and crawl
spaces near and along the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 7:45 AM MST Tuesday the stage was 7.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 7.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fluctuate around 8.0 feet
for the next few days.
– Action stage is 7.0 feet.
– Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood