* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…A portion of central Nebraska, including the following
counties, Howard and Sherman.
* WHEN…Until 1000 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 602 PM CDT, Emergency management reported continued
flooding of some small creeks/streams and also some rural
county roads within the Advisory area, as a result of heavy
rainfall of generally 3 to 5 inches that fell Wednesday into
Thursday morning. Although water levels have largely
stabilized and in many places have started to recede, at
least minor flooding and various areas of standing water in
low-lying and poor drainage areas will surely continue into
the day Friday.
– This includes the following streams and drainages…
Deer Creek, Rock Creek, Dry Creek, Munson Creek, Auger Creek,
Oak Creek, Turkey Creek, Beaver Creek, Cady Creek, Cedar
Creek, Cow Creek and Spring Creek.
– Some locations that could experience flooding include…
St. Paul, Elba, Ashton, Farwell, Rockville and Cushing, but
mainly rural areas outside these towns.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood