NWS Hastings NEFL.W 0004September 30, 2026
Flood Warning: Franklin, NE
The National Weather Service office in Hastings issued a flood warning for Franklin in Nebraska, which was in force until 7:00 p.m. local time on October 1. It was the 4th river flood warning the NWS office in Hastings issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 12 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Hastings NE
- Area
- Franklin
- State
- Nebraska
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:33 p.m. CDT, September 30, 2026
- In force from
- 7:00 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 7:00 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KGID FL.W 0004
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Nebraska since 2008Every warning type in Nebraska
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The notice as issued
...The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska...Kansas... Little Blue River Near Deweese affecting Nuckolls and Clay Counties. Republican River Near Hardy affecting Republic, Nuckolls and Jewell Counties. Republican River Near Riverton affecting Franklin County. Republican River At Guide Rock affecting Nuckolls and Webster Counties. Solomon River At Beloit affecting Mitchell County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Republican River near Riverton. * WHEN...From Thursday morning to Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Lowland flooding occurs. At a river stage of 9.5 feet, water flows over a county road located 300 feet from the right bank. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.0 feet Thursday morning. It is currently forecast to fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What the agency told people to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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.