U.S. state

Nebraska

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At a glance

Capital
Lincoln
Postal
NE

Weather alerts

Active National Weather Service alerts
SevereFlood WatchFlood Watch issued September 30 at 2:59PM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE · Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Merrick; Polk; Dawson; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Gosper; Phelps; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin;… · 30 Sept 2026 until 1 Oct 2026You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
SevereFlood WatchFlood Watch issued September 30 at 2:00PM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE · Harrison; Shelby; Pottawattamie; Mills; Montgomery; Fremont; Page; Dodge; Washington; Butler; Saunders; Douglas; Sarpy; Seward; Lancaster; Cass; Otoe; Saline; Jefferson; Gage;… · 30 Sept 2026 until 2 Oct 2026You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
SevereFlood WatchFlood Watch issued September 30 at 9:14AM CDT until October 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE · Chase; Hayes; Frontier · 30 Sept 2026 until 1 Oct 2026You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
SevereFlood WarningFlood Warning issued September 30 at 9:01AM CDT until October 3 at 2:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE · Gage, NE · 30 Sept 2026 until 1 Oct 2026Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency…
SevereFlood WarningFlood Warning issued September 30 at 9:01AM CDT until October 4 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE · Gage, NE · 30 Sept 2026 until 1 Oct 2026Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency…
SevereFlood WatchFlood Watch issued September 30 at 8:59AM MDT until October 1 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS · Yuma County; Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County; Cheyenne; Rawlins; Decatur; Norton; Sherman; Thomas; Sheridan; Graham; Wallace; Logan; Gove; Greeley; Wichita; Dundy; Hitchcock;… · 30 Sept 2026 until 1 Oct 2026You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
MinorFlood AdvisoryFlood Advisory issued September 30 at 5:41PM CDT until September 30 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Goodland KS · Decatur, KS; Rawlins, KS; Hitchcock, NE; Red Willow, NE · 30 Sept 2026 until 1 Oct 2026Turn 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.

Source: National Weather Service

Disasters

FEMA declarations from the last 24 months
Major disasterSevere StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING · DR-4928-NE · 3 Aug 2026Major disasterFireWILDFIRES · DR-4920-NE · 30 Jun 2026Major disasterSevere StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING · DR-4896-NE · 22 Oct 2025Major disasterWinter StormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS · DR-4868-NE · 21 May 2025

Sources: OpenFEMA · Ready.gov

Emergency contacts

Emergency
911
State emergency management
Nebraska Emergency Management Agency

Agency pages are the state links published by USA.gov.

Weather alerts refresh about every 15 minutes. FEMA declarations about every 6 hours. Checked 30 Sept 2026.