NWS Hastings NEFL.W 0005October 1, 2026
Flood Warning: Nuckolls and Webster, NE
The National Weather Service office in Hastings issued a flood warning for Nuckolls and Webster in Nebraska, which was in force until 4:00 a.m. local time on October 2. It was the 5th river flood warning the NWS office in Hastings issued in 2026. Nebraska had 40 flood warnings in October 2026, against 3 in an average October of 2008-2025 (Nebraska's flood warnings by year).
ExpiredWarning
In force for 15.8 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Hastings NE
- Area
- Nuckolls and Webster
- State
- Nebraska
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 9:30 a.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- In force from
- 12:15 p.m. CDT, October 1, 2026
- Expires
- 4:00 a.m. CDT, October 2, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Observed, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KGID FL.W 0005
- 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 Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas... Nebraska... Republican River Near Hardy affecting Jewell, Nuckolls and Republic Counties. Republican River At Guide Rock affecting Webster and Nuckolls Counties. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Republican River at Guide Rock. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, Minor agricultural lowland flooding occurs and roads B and E will begin to be impacted. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.5 feet, which is still a few feet below minor flood stage of 12.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon and crest around 13.1 feet. It is then forecast to slip back below flood stage late this evening or early Friday morning and continue falling. - Flood stage is 12.5 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.