Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 5 at 8:33PM CDT until June 6 at 1:30AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 6:33pm
Expires:
June 5, 2026 - 11:30pm
Description:
FFWOAX
The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Gage County in southeastern Nebraska...
Northeastern Jefferson County in southeastern Nebraska...
Southeastern Saline County in southeastern Nebraska...
* Until 130 AM CDT.
* At 833 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Wilber, De Witt, Plymouth, Western, Clatonia, Pickrell, Swanton,
Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area and Homestead National
Historical Park.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Gage, NE; Jefferson, NE; Saline, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov