Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 3 at 1:18AM MDT until July 3 at 11:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 3, 2026 - 12:18am
Expires:
July 3, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
Flooding continues in northeast Dundy county and northwest Hitchcock
county from earlier heavy rainfall. Washed out and impassable roads
have been reported. Please adhere to any road closures and do not
drive through flooded areas, especially at night when it is harder to
gauge water depth.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Dundy County in southwestern Nebraska...
Northwestern Hitchcock County in southwestern Nebraska...
* WHEN...Until 1100 AM MDT /noon CDT/ Tonight.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated
with water and may not be passable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 117 AM MDT /217 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain
due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned
area. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Palisade.
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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Dundy, NE; Hitchcock, NE
Forcast Office:
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: