Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 5 at 10:01PM CDT until June 6 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 5, 2026 - 8:01pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
FFWOAX
The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Gage County in southeastern Nebraska...
Northeastern Jefferson County in southeastern Nebraska...
Southeastern Saline County in southeastern Nebraska...
* Until 300 AM CDT.
* At 1001 PM CDT, emergency management reported flash flooding 3
miles north of Swanton. It is likely there are other areas of flash
flooding ongoing. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
De Witt, Swanton and Swan Creek Wildlife Management Area.
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:
Gage, NE; Jefferson, NE; Saline, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Omaha/Valley NE