Flood Advisory issued June 18 at 8:38AM CDT until June 20 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE

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

North Platte River at North Platte affecting Lincoln County.

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

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE…North Platte River at North Platte.

* WHEN…Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 6.0 feet, Minor flood stage. Minor flooding begins in
low lying and agricultural areas along the south bank of the North
Platte River. Flooding of yards between the golf course and
Buffalo Bill Campground are possible. Minor water intrusions into
low lying areas of Cody Park in North Platte begins. People should
use caution in the water and along the banks of the river,
especially near Cody Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.0 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 6.1 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 5.8 feet Monday
morning.
– Action stage is 5.5 feet.
– Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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