NWS Omaha/Valley NEFA.W 0014October 1, 2026
Flood Warning: Fremont and Page, IA
The National Weather Service office in Omaha/Valley issued a flood warning for Fremont and Page in Iowa, in force until 1:00 p.m. local time on October 1. It was the 14th areal flood warning the NWS office in Omaha/Valley issued in 2026. Iowa had 21 flood warnings in October 2026, against 10 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Iowa's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 9.7 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Omaha/Valley NE
- Area
- Fremont and Page
- State
- Iowa
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 3:19 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 1:00 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KOAX FA.W 0014
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Fremont County in southwestern Iowa... Western Page County in southwestern Iowa... * WHEN...Until 100 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 319 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Shenandoah and Farragut. - 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.
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.