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EXPIRED8/18/2025 5:47:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorCertainty: Likely
8/18/2025 5:47:00 AM until 8/18/2025 8:00:00 AM
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Nebraska, including the following
county, Platte.
* WHEN...Until 800 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways was reported in Columbus, Nebraska.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 546 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Columbus, Humphrey, Duncan, Platte Center, Monroe, Lindsay,
Creston, Lakeview, Tarnov, Cornlea, Circle H Trailer Park,
Lake Oconee, College View Trailer Park, Central Community
College, Lake Babcock, Lake North, Shell Creek Elementary
School and Camp Pawnee.