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NWS Omaha/Valley NEFF.W 0045October 1, 2026

Flash Flood Warning: Lancaster, Saline and Seward, NE

The National Weather Service office in Omaha/Valley issued a flash flood warning for Lancaster, Saline and Seward in Nebraska, which was in force until 2:00 a.m. local time on October 1. It was the 45th flash flood warning the NWS office in Omaha/Valley issued in 2026. Nebraska had 10 flash flood warnings in October 2026, against 1 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Nebraska's flash flood warnings by year).

ExpiredWarning

Issued1:53 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
In force1:53 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
Expired2:00 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026

In force for 7 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Omaha/Valley NE
Area
Lancaster, Saline and Seward
State
Nebraska
Level
Warning
Issued
1:53 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
Expires
2:00 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Immediate
VTEC event
KOAX FF.W 0045
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

The heaviest rain has ended, but flooding will remain a threat into the day on Thursday and a flood warning remains in effect for the area.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.