Kansas, Nebraska Severe Flood Warning | Effective 09/30/2026 19:33

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 9:33PM CDT until October 2 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
September 30, 2026 - 7:33pm
Expires: 
October 1, 2026 - 10:15am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska...Kansas... Little Blue River Near Deweese affecting Nuckolls and Clay Counties. Republican River Near Hardy affecting Republic, Nuckolls and Jewell Counties. Republican River Near Riverton affecting Franklin County. Republican River At Guide Rock affecting Nuckolls and Webster Counties. Solomon River At Beloit affecting Mitchell County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Republican River near Hardy. * WHEN...From early Thursday morning to late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...At 12.5 feet, The north and south approach of the Republican River Bridge south of Hardy will see shallow flooding as the river expands outward reaching a maximum width of 0.9 mile. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage to a crest of 13.0 feet Thursday morning. It is currently forecast to fall below flood stage late Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description: 
Jewell, KS; Republic, KS; Nuckolls, NE
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov