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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OMAHA/VALLEY NE  
1146 PM CDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OMAHA/VALLEY HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
DOUGLAS COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...  
SARPY COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...  
 
* UNTIL 300 AM CDT.  
 
* AT 1146 PM CDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED ONGOING WATER  
RESCUES NEAR 168TH AND HARRISON. BETWEEN 5 AND 8 INCHES OF RAIN  
HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 TO 2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR.  
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED  
AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.  
 
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,  
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
OMAHA, BELLEVUE, PAPILLION, RALSTON, GRETNA, BOYS TOWN, ELKHORN,  
MILLARD, OFFUTT AFB, LA VISTA, CARTER LAKE, SPRINGFIELD, CHALCO,  
PRAIRIE QUEEN RECREATION AREA, WALNUT CREEK RECREATION AREA,  
WEHRSPANN LAKE, ZORINSKY LAKE, AKSARBEN AND STANDING BEAR LAKE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 430 AND  
454.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4116 9632 4128 9628 4133 9621 4138 9597  
4136 9594 4135 9596 4133 9595 4131 9587  
4130 9587 4127 9590 4130 9590 4130 9593  
4123 9591 4119 9592 4118 9584 4116 9588  
4110 9587 4106 9624 4108 9634 4111 9631  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 
 
 
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