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Flood Watch

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Thu 06/04/2026 02:00 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 06/05/2026 05:00 AM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Locations Affected

Lincoln, NE ∙ Omaha, NE ∙ Council Bluffs, IA ∙ Bellevue, NE ∙ Brock, NE ∙ Bartlett, IA ∙ Hancock, IA ∙ Daykin, NE ∙ Holmesville, NE ∙ Elk City, NE

Full Alert Message

Flood Watch National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE 1241 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa, including the following counties, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page and Pottawattamie and Nebraska, including the following counties, Cass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson and Sarpy. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon into tonight will increase flood chances. Short-term models indicate scattered pockets of 2-4 inches will be possible, with rain rates of 1-2 inches or more per hour. - 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.

Technical Header

IAZ069-079-080-090-091-NEZ052-053-066>068-088>093-050900- /O.CON.KOAX.FA.A.0005.260604T1800Z-260605T0900Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Pottawattamie-Mills-Montgomery-Fremont-Page-Douglas-Sarpy-Lancaster- Cass-Otoe-Jefferson-Gage-Johnson-Nemaha-Pawnee-Richardson- Including the cities of Lincoln, Nebraska City, Red Oak, Beatrice, Fairbury, Tabor, Sidney, Omaha, Auburn, Papillion, Clarinda, Farragut, Bellevue, La Vista, Shenandoah, Plattsmouth, Sterling, Table Rock, Falls City, Council Bluffs, Hamburg, Pawnee City, Glenwood, and Tecumseh 1241 PM CDT Thu Jun 4 2026