Kansas, Nebraska Severe Flood Watch | Effective 06/19/2026 22:59

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued June 20 at 12:59AM CDT until June 21 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 10:59pm
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas, including the following counties, Jewell and Mitchell and Nebraska, including the following counties, Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Kearney, Merrick, Nance, Nuckolls, Polk, Sherman, Thayer, Webster and York. * WHEN...From this evening through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms with heavy rainfall may produce localized totals of 3 to 5 inches within the Flood Watch area Saturday evening into Sunday morning - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description: 
Jewell; Mitchell; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov