Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 3 at 8:40PM CDT until July 3 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 6:40pm
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...South Central Douglas County in east central Nebraska...
Northwestern Sarpy County in east central Nebraska...
* WHEN...Until 1145 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 839 PM CDT, Doppler radar 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 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Southwestern Omaha, Ralston, Gretna, Boys Town, Millard, La
Vista, Zorinsky Lake, Wehrspann Lake, Chalco and Prairie Queen
Recreation Area.
- weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Douglas, NE; Sarpy, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Sender: