Flood Warning Issued for Central Nebraska Counties
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NOAA issued it on July 27, 2026, 3 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Hastings NE has issued a Flood Warning for multiple counties in central and south central Nebraska until noon CDT Sunday due to excessive rainfall.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central Nebraska
- Issued
- July 27, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Hastings NE
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Nebraska.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Hastings NE. Effective from June 20 at 9:46 PM CDT until June 21 at 12:00 PM CDT.
Affected Areas
Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Fillmore, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Nuckolls, Sherman, Thayer, and Valley counties in Nebraska. Specific areas include Southern Greeley County, Howard County, Sherman County, Southern Valley County, Northern Adams County, Northeastern Buffalo County, Clay County, Fillmore County, Hall County, Southern Hamilton County, Northeastern Nuckolls County, and Northern Thayer County.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen, with additional scattered thunderstorms possible bringing up to around one inch more. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until noon CDT Sunday, June 21.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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