Flood warnings hold steady across central plains

No change in two hours: Flood warnings remain at three across Kansas and Nebraska. The National Weather Service offices in the region continue to monitor river conditions following recent heavy rainfall.

• Flash flood warnings 0
• Flood warnings 3
• Flood watches 0
• Flood reports today 0

Right Now

• 1 flood warning in effect in Kansas, unchanged from two hours ago.
• 2 flood warnings in effect in Nebraska, unchanged from two hours ago.
• 0 flash flood warnings are in effect across the region.

Moisture and Rain

PWAT values reach 1.14 inches near Cedar Vale, Kansas according to HRRR analysis. Saturated soils from the recent heavy rainfall continue to support elevated river levels across the region.

The Official Word

The National Weather Service office in Hastings notes that the Big Blue and Little Blue Rivers may crest and recede through the weekend. The Omaha/Valley office expects river flooding to continue across southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa into the weekend and possibly into early next week.

Updated 6:10 a.m. CDT