Headline:
Flood Watch issued September 29 at 3:41PM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 29, 2026 - 1:41pm
Expires:
September 30, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and southwest Nebraska, including the
following counties, in central Nebraska, Custer. In southwest
Nebraska, Chase, Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln and Perkins.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening through Thursday
evening.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may
be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms could produce
heavy rainfall late this afternoon into the evening. A lull in
precipitation is then likely from late this evening though the
overnight hours. On Wednesday, as moisture arrives from the
remnants of Hurricane Polo, additional heavy rainfall will be
possible, especially mid-morning into Wednesday night across
Hayes, Frontier, and the southern portions of Lincoln and Custer
counties.
- 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:
Custer; Perkins; Lincoln; Chase; Hayes; Frontier
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov