Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 20 at 12:09PM CDT until June 21 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 10:09am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas, including the following
counties, Jewell and Mitchell and Nebraska, including the following
counties, Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Greeley, Hall,
Hamilton, Howard, Kearney, Merrick, Nance, Nuckolls, Polk, Sherman,
Thayer, Valley, Webster and York.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Saturday evening into Sunday morning, at least a few rounds of
thunderstorms with heavy rainfall are likely within the Watch
area. Portions of the Watch area are expected to receive at least
1 to 3 inches of rain in a fairly short time this evening and
overnight, on top of as much as 1 to 3 inches of rain that has
already fallen or will yet fall during the daytime hours Saturday
in parts of the area. As a result, 24 hour total rainfall by
sunrise Sunday could end up being as high as 2 to 6 inches. As a
result, at least localized flooding or flash flooding issues are
expected.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Jewell; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE
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