Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 3:48PM CDT until August 19 at 6:45PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 1:48pm
Expires:
August 19, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Central Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska...
* WHEN...Until 645 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 348 PM CDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in
Lincoln due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already
occurring. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Lincoln is the most likely place to experience minor flooding.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lincoln, Malcolm, Raymond, Lincoln Airport, Pioneers Park, Holmes
Lake Park, Emerald, Walton and Branched Oak State Recreation
Area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Lancaster, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov