Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 16 at 7:08PM MDT until August 16 at 10:15PM MDT by NWS Cheyenne WY
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 6:08pm
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of panhandle Nebraska, including the following
counties, Banner, Cheyenne and Morrill.
* WHEN...Until 1015 PM MDT.
* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 708 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause arroyo and small stream
flooding. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
mainly rural areas of Southeastern Banner, Northwestern
Cheyenne and Southwestern Morrill Counties
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Banner, NE; Cheyenne, NE; Morrill, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Cheyenne WY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov