Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Hastings, NE

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Hastings NE
729 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026

NEC121-161239-
/O.CAN.KGID.FA.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-260816T1400Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Merrick NE-
729 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Advisory is cancelled for a portion of central Nebraska,
including the following area, Merrick.

Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to
heed remaining road closures.

&&

LAT...LON 4065 9898 4074 9880 4075 9866 4084 9855
      4086 9816 4083 9807 4079 9829 4076 9848
      4068 9859 4059 9891 4061 9900


$$

NEC001-019-079-081-099-161400-
/O.CON.KGID.FA.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-260816T1400Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Adams NE-Buffalo NE-Hall NE-Hamilton NE-Kearney NE-
729 AM CDT Sun Aug 16 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Northwestern Adams County in south central Nebraska...
  Southeastern Buffalo County in south central Nebraska...
  Southern Hall County in south central Nebraska...
  West Central Hamilton County in south central Nebraska...
  Northeastern Kearney County in south central Nebraska...

* WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 728 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
    heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
    expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and
    2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.1 to 0.3 inches are expected
    over the area. Rain is expected to end by late morning.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Doniphan and Prosser.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 4065 9898 4074 9880 4075 9866 4084 9855
      4086 9816 4083 9807 4079 9829 4076 9848
      4068 9859 4059 9891 4061 9900


$$

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