Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 23 at 8:36AM CDT until August 23 at 10:30AM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 23, 2026 - 6:36am
Expires:
August 23, 2026 - 8:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Central Custer County in central Nebraska...
* WHEN...Until 1030 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 835 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.25 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Broken Bow, Merna and Berwyn.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Custer, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS North Platte NE
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov