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Flash Flood Watch Until 7 PM

By News May 26, 2020 | 4:29 AM

…FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM THIS EVENING…

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for portions of southwest Iowa and southeast Nebraska, including the following counties in southwest Iowa, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, and Page. In southeast Nebraska the counties of Cass, Gage, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, and Richardson.

Periods of showers and thunderstorms are expected today. The soil is already very wet in some locations. If the rain falls at a heavy rate, this will result in a high amount of run-off that could result in flooding.

Rainfall amounts from 1 to 2 inches, with localized amounts over 2 inches are possible into early this evening.

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.