⚠️ Flood Warning – Lancaster, NE – Thursday, October 1, 2026

Flood Warning issued October 1 at 12:57AM CDT until October 2 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Details

…The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska…

Salt Creek At North 27th Street affecting Lancaster County.

Salt Creek at Roca affecting Lancaster County.

Salt Creek At Greenwood affecting Cass County.

Additional information is available at water.noaa.gov.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 100 PM CDT.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Salt Creek at Roca.

* WHEN…Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 20.5 feet, Water reaches the bottom of the Roca Road
bridge at the gage site.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 12:35 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 1.8 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
this morning to a crest of 20.9 feet this morning. It will then
fall below flood stage late this afternoon.
– Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.9
feet on 06/19/2020.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.