Pilger, NE Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WATCH FOR AN ICE JAM NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by an ice jam continues to be possible.

* WHERE...A portion of northeast Nebraska, including the following
counties, Antelope, Madison, Pierce, Platte and Stanton.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...The formation of an ice jam could result in sudden rises
of water, leading to a rapid flooding situation. Ice jams can
cause water level fluctuations of 1 to 3 feet over a very short
time period and without much notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- River cameras and aerial drone footage shows a good deal of
ice remains in the Loup River and upper Elkhorn River.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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