NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued September 30 at 9:45PM CDT until October 1 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Southeastern York County in east central Nebraska...
Eastern Adams County in south central Nebraska...
Clay County in south central Nebraska...
Fillmore County in south central Nebraska...
Northern Nuckolls County in south central Nebraska...
Northern Thayer County in south central Nebraska...
Northeastern Webster County in south central Nebraska...

* WHEN...Until noon CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 941 PM CDT, At 922 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain
gauges indicated that much of the Warning area had picked up at
least 2.5 to 5 inches of rain in the last few hours. At least
minor flooding of several rural roads is likely. Area creeks and
rivers will also experience at least significant within-bank
rises, and mainly minor flooding of some main rivers is also
possible. At least portions of the Warning area could receive at
least another inch of rain tonight before rain moves out or
becomes much lighter, and, at least some lighter rain could also
fall during the day Thursday before rain completely ends for
several days.

This areal Flood Warning effectively replaces the previously-
issued Flood Advisory valid for much of the same area until 3 AM
Thursday.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
West Fork Big Blue River, Lincoln Creek, Turkey Creek, Little
Sandy Creek, Beaver Creek, Big Sandy Creek, Pawnee Creek, School
Creek, Sleepy Hollow Creek, Scott Creek, Buffalo Creek, South
Fork Johnson Creek, Walnut Creek, South Fork Turkey Creek,
Galaway Creek, Stone Creek, North Fork Johnson Creek, Dry Sandy
Creek, South Fork Big Sandy Creek, Dove Creek, Little Blue River,
Thirtytwo Mile Creek, Dry Run Creek, Liberty Creek and Oak Creek.
- Some locations that could experience flooding include...
Hastings, Geneva, Sutton, Harvard, Clay Center, Exeter, Fairmont,
Edgar, McCool Junction, Fairfield, Shickley, Glenvil, Milligan,
Waco, Grafton, Ohiowa, Inland and Ayr.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe

This month

1995th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days