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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1223 PM MDT Sat Aug 15 2026

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Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-Northern Sioux
County-Southern Sioux County-Niobrara County-East Platte County-
Goshen County-South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie
County-East Laramie County-
Including the cities of Guernsey, Whitaker, Gering, Redington,
Harrison, Hemingford, Lusk, Angora, Torrington, Pine Bluffs,
Harrisburg, Redbird, Cheyenne, Alliance, Agate, Chadron St Park,
Federal, Kimball, Chadron, Brownson, Horse Creek, Scottsbluff,
Wheatland, Bayard, Bridgeport, and Sidney
1223 PM MDT Sat Aug 15 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Localized flash flooding caused by excessive thunderstorm
  rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of panhandle Nebraska, including the following
  areas, Banner County, Box Butte County, Cheyenne County, Dawes
  County, Kimball County, Morrill County, Northern Sioux County,
  Scotts Bluff County and Southern Sioux County and Wyoming,
  including the following areas, Central Laramie County, East
  Laramie County, East Platte County, Goshen County, Niobrara County
  and South Laramie Range Foothills.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM MDT this evening.

* 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...
  - Strong, slow moving thunderstorms with locally heavy rainfall
    will be possible this afternoon and evening. Heavy rainfall
    may affect areas that received heavy rainfall and localized
    flooding yesterday.
  - 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.

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