| Event | Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | Jewell, KS; Republic, KS; Nuckolls, NE |
| Effective | 9/30/2026, 9:33:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/1/2026, 12:15:00 PM CDT |
Flood Warning issued September 30 at 9:33PM CDT until October 2 at 5:00AM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Details
…The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Nebraska…Kansas…
Little Blue River Near Deweese affecting Nuckolls and Clay
Counties.
Republican River Near Hardy affecting Republic, Nuckolls and Jewell
Counties.
Republican River Near Riverton affecting Franklin County.
Republican River At Guide Rock affecting Nuckolls and Webster
Counties.
Solomon River At Beloit affecting Mitchell County.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Republican River near Hardy.
* WHEN…From early Thursday morning to late Thursday night.
* IMPACTS…At 12.5 feet, The north and south approach of the
Republican River Bridge south of Hardy will see shallow flooding as
the river expands outward reaching a maximum width of 0.9 mile.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage to a
crest of 13.0 feet Thursday morning. It is currently forecast to
fall below flood stage late Thursday evening.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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