Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 4 at 6:11AM CDT until June 4 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 4, 2026 - 4:11am
Expires:
June 4, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northeastern Harlan County in south central Nebraska...
Southeastern Phelps County in south central Nebraska...
* WHEN...Until 1000 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of some creeks, streams, and other low-lying and
flood-prone locations in the Warning area is likely still
occurring. It could take at least a few more hours for area reeks
and streams to return into their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 551 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
that at least 2 to 4 inches of rain fell in the Warning area...
mainly on Wednesday...which flooded and even damaged some rural
roads. Although it has been several hours since the very heaviest
rain fell, at last minor flooding likely continues in portions of
the Warning area. Fortunately, any additional rainfall today
should be less than one-half inch, and dry weather is expected
from at least this evening into Friday afternoon.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Methodist Creek, School Creek, Sacramento Creek, Rope Creek, Flag
Creek, Turkey Creek and West Branch Thompson Creek.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ragan, and surrounding rural areas of mainly northeastern Harland
and far south-southeastern Phelps counties.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Harlan, NE; Phelps, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Hastings NE