Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Hastings NE
310 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-301115-
/O.CON.KGID.FA.A.0005.260930T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Phillips-Smith-Jewell-Rooks-Osborne-Mitchell-Valley-Greeley-Nance-
Sherman-Howard-Merrick-Polk-Dawson-Buffalo-Hall-Hamilton-York-Gosper-
Phelps-Kearney-Adams-Clay-Fillmore-Furnas-Harlan-Franklin-Webster-
Nuckolls-Thayer-
Including the cities of Genoa, Superior, Stockton, Litchfield, Willow
Island, Geneva, Hebron, Kearney, Hildreth, Fullerton, Campbell,
Gothenburg, Bellaire, Downs, Deshler, Greeley,
Fairmont, Mankato, Alma, Blue Hill, Franklin, St. Paul, Harvard,
Wolbach, Clay Center, Ord, Edgar, Osborne, Shelby, Cozad, Bostwick,
Orleans, Exeter, Minden, York, Spalding, Sutton, Oxford, Scotia,
Arapahoe, Grand Island, Beaver City, Central City, Sherman Reservoir,
Phillipsburg, Hastings, Lexington, Ionia, Beloit, Burr Oak, Nelson,
Johnson Lake, Jewell, Rosemont, Polk, Loup City, Hollinger,
Stromsburg, Codell, Plainville, Aurora, Fairfield, Red Cloud,
Holdrege, Smith Center, Elwood, Cambridge, Inavale, Bladen, Osceola,
and Kensington
310 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas, including the following
counties, Jewell, Mitchell, Osborne, Phillips, Rooks and Smith and
Nebraska, including the following counties, Adams, Buffalo, Clay,
Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Greeley, Hall,
Hamilton, Harlan, Howard, Kearney, Merrick, Nance, Nuckolls,
Phelps, Polk, Sherman, Thayer, Valley, Webster and York.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Through Thursday afternoon, most of the area will see additional
rounds of mainly light to moderate rain, with embedded pockets of
heavy rain. Cumulative rainfall totals of mainly 2-5 inches are
expected, with the highest amounts expected to mainly focus
within counties south of Interstate 80 and down into north
central Kansas. Although most areas will not experience flooding,
isolated to scattered instances of flooding or flash flooding are
possible, especially across areas still saturated from heavy
rainfall last week.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
$$
ADP
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
833 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
.Heavy rain will spread across the area today and into Thursday
morning. This rain will be focused along and south of the Platte
River and into southwest Iowa. While this rain is spread out over a
longer period of time, flash flooding cannot be ruled out. The flash
flooding threat is highest Wednesday afternoon and evening.
IAZ043-055-056-069-079-080-090-091-NEZ015-018-030>034-042>045-
050>053-065>068-078-088>093-010600-
/O.CON.KOAX.FA.A.0012.000000T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Monona-Harrison-Shelby-Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page-
Thurston-Wayne-Boone-Madison-Stanton-Cuming-Burt-Platte-Colfax-Dodge-
Washington-Butler-Saunders-Douglas-Sarpy-Seward-Lancaster-Cass-Otoe-
Saline-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson-
Including the cities of St. Edward, Oakland, Schuyler, Blair,
Logan, Tekamah, Lincoln, Bellevue, Milford, Sterling, Onawa, West
Point, Fairbury, Pawnee City, Omaha, Tecumseh, Macy, Wayne, Crete,
Columbus, Hamburg, Fremont, Walthill, Harlan, Tabor, Norfolk,
Beatrice, Farragut, Pender, Council Bluffs, Dunlap, Winnebago, La
Vista, Sidney, Woodbine, Auburn, Plattsmouth, Mapleton, David City,
Missouri Valley, Albion, Glenwood, Lyons, Clarinda, Seward, Table
Rock, Shenandoah, Stanton, Wisner, Wahoo, Falls City, Wilber,
Decatur, Yutan, Papillion, Ashland, Nebraska City, and Red Oak
833 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Iowa, including the following counties,
Fremont, Harrison, Mills, Monona, Montgomery, Page, Pottawattamie
and Shelby and Nebraska, including the following counties, Boone,
Burt, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Douglas, Gage,
Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Madison, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee,
Platte, Richardson, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders, Seward, Stanton,
Thurston, Washington and Wayne.
* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Prolonged rain falling on saturated soil could lead to flooding
in the coming days. Rainfall amounts of 2-4 inches are expected
in many locations through Thursday, with localized amounts
topping 5 to 6 inches for some.
- For flood safety information, visit weather.gov/safety/flood.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
$$
McCoy
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
702 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
KSZ030-031-043>046-061>064-074>078-084>087-301200-
/O.CON.KDDC.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Trego-Ellis-Scott-Lane-Ness-Rush-Hamilton-Kearny-Finney-Hodgeman-
Stanton-Grant-Haskell-Gray-Ford-Morton-Stevens-Seward-Meade-
Including the cities of Meade, Sublette, Scott City, Wakeeney,
Montezuma, Ness City, Elkhart, Hays, Liberal, Hanston, Plains City,
Pfeifer, Johnson City, Satanta, Deerfield, Scott State Lake, Garden
City, La Crosse, Cimarron, Lakin, Dodge City, Hugoton, Syracuse,
Ulysses, Fowler, Jetmore, and Dighton
702 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026 /602 PM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding and areal flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, southwest, and west central Kansas,
including the following counties, in central Kansas, Ellis and
Rush. In southwest Kansas, Finney, Ford, Grant, Gray, Hamilton,
Haskell, Hodgeman, Kearny, Meade, Morton, Seward, Stanton and
Stevens. In west central Kansas, Lane, Ness, Scott and Trego.
* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected through
Thursday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
$$
FINCH
Flood Watch
National Weather Service North Platte NE
341 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
NEZ038-058-059-069>071-300730-
/O.CON.KLBF.FA.A.0003.260930T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Custer-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Including the cities of Broken Bow, Curtis, Grant, Wauneta, Maywood,
Eustis, Hayes Center, North Platte, Champion, Enders, and Imperial
341 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026 /241 PM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and southwest Nebraska, including the
following counties, in central Nebraska, Custer. In southwest
Nebraska, Chase, Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln and Perkins.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening through Thursday
evening.
* IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding
may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may
be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms could produce
heavy rainfall late this afternoon into the evening. A lull in
precipitation is then likely from late this evening though the
overnight hours. On Wednesday, as moisture arrives from the
remnants of Hurricane Polo, additional heavy rainfall will be
possible, especially mid-morning into Wednesday night across
Hayes, Frontier, and the southern portions of Lincoln and Custer
counties.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
$$
MRS/CB
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wichita KS
245 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
KSZ032-033-301200-
/O.CON.KICT.FA.A.0007.260930T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Russell-Lincoln-
Including the cities of Russell, Sylvan Grove, and Lincoln
245 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Kansas, including the following
counties, Lincoln and Russell.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall will continue
to overspread the area tonight through Thursday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
$$
Baerg
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Topeka KS
130 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
KSZ008>012-020>024-034-301000-
/O.CON.KTOP.FA.A.0010.260930T0000Z-261001T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Republic-Washington-Marshall-Nemaha-Brown-Cloud-Clay-Riley-
Pottawatomie-Jackson-Ottawa-
Including the cities of Manhattan, Bennington, Minneapolis,
Holton, Seneca, Washington, Blue Rapids, St. Marys, Belleville,
Clay Center, Sabetha, Wamego, Linn, Clifton, Hiawatha, Concordia,
Marysville, Frankfort, Horton, Greenleaf, and Hanover
130 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Multiple rounds of heavy rain with an increasing potential
for flooding.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Kansas, including
the following counties, in north central Kansas, Clay, Cloud,
Ottawa, Republic and Washington. In northeast Kansas, Brown,
Jackson, Marshall, Nemaha, Pottawatomie and Riley.
* WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A slow-moving, moisture-laden system is expected to bring
widespread rainfall of 2 to 4 inches, with locally higher amounts
of around 6 inches.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
$$
CP
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Goodland KS
756 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026
COZ090>092-KSZ001>004-013>016-027>029-041-042-NEZ079>081-300900-
/O.CON.KGLD.FA.A.0006.260930T0000Z-261002T0000Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Yuma-Kit Carson-Cheyenne CO-Cheyenne KS-Rawlins-Decatur-Norton-
Sherman-Thomas-Sheridan-Graham-Wallace-Logan-Gove-Greeley-Wichita-
Dundy-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
Including the cities of Colby, Trenton, Stratton Ne, Cheyenne Wells,
Tribune, McCook, Hoxie, Benkelman, Grinnell, Palisade, Burlington,
Atwood, Quinter, Oakley, Goodland, Hill City, Wray, Arapahoe, Leoti,
Yuma, Culbertson, Bird City, Grainfield, Norton,
St. Francis, Sharon Springs, and Oberlin
756 AM MDT Tue Sep 29 2026 /856 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026/
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS
EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Colorado, including the following areas,
Cheyenne CO, Kit Carson and Yuma, Kansas, including the following
areas, Cheyenne KS, Decatur, Gove, Graham, Greeley, Logan, Norton,
Rawlins, Sheridan, Sherman, Thomas, Wallace and Wichita, and
southwest Nebraska, including the following areas, Dundy, Hitchcock
and Red Willow.
* WHEN...From 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ this evening through Thursday
afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Total rainfall amounts are forecast to be around 1.0-3.0 inches,
with a few areas seeing 4.0-5.0 inches. This is a multi-day
event, the rain will be split across multiple storms/showers.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
$$
KAK
