⚠️ Flash Flood Warning – Lancaster, NE; Saline, NE; Seward, NE – Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Flash Flood Warning issued September 30 at 10:56PM CDT until October 1 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE

Details

FFWOAX

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southwestern Lancaster County in southeastern Nebraska…
Northeastern Saline County in southeastern Nebraska…
Southeastern Seward County in southeastern Nebraska…

* Until 200 AM CDT.

* At 1056 PM CDT, emergency management reported flooding in Crete and
other portions of Saline County, with numerous stranded cars.
Between 3 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall
rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1
to 3 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…
Crete, Denton, Walnut Creek Recreation Area, Conestoga State
Recreation Area and Bluestem State Recreation Area.

Instructions

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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