Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 6 at 6:48PM CDT until June 6 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 4:48pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive Friday night
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...York County in east central Nebraska...
Fillmore County in south central Nebraska...
Southeastern Hamilton County in south central Nebraska...
* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Expect many
areas of slow moving or standing water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 643 PM CDT, trained weather spotters reported ongoing flooding
across the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain fell
Friday night and this water is still slowly working its way
through the area.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
West Fork of the Big Blue River, Beaver Creek, Lincoln Creek,
School Creek, Turkey Creek, Little Sandy Creek, and Big Sandy
Creek. Flooding impacts will continue, but no appreciable
additional rainfall is expected. A river gauge continues to
report flooding along the West Fork Big Blue River from Grafton
to McCool Junction.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Fillmore, NE; Hamilton, NE; York, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov