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Flood Watches in Nebraska, 2026

25 flood watches in 2026. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of flood watches reaches back to 2005.

Flood Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2026. Tap one for its archive.

Flood Watches
25
Busiest month
June11 flood watches
Busiest day
May 17, 20262 flood watches

Over time

By month

The alerts

Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 5, 3:23 AM CSTFlood WatchOAXAntelope, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge and 8 more6 days
Apr 26, 10:29 AM CDTFlood WatchOAXJohnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson19 hr
May 16, 8:43 PM CDTFlood WatchOAXButler, Cass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 9 more6 hr
May 17, 11:52 AM CDTFlood WatchOAXCass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha and 5 more34 hr
Jun 1, 9:06 PM CDTFlood WatchGLDDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow9 hr
Jun 4, 3:42 AM CDTFlood WatchOAXCass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster and 5 more18 hr
Jun 4, 5:35 AM CDTFlood WatchGIDNuckolls, Thayer14 hr
Jun 5, 12:42 PM CDTFlood WatchOAXButler, Cass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 9 more18 hr
Jun 5, 8:41 PM CDTFlood WatchGIDClay, Fillmore, Hamilton, Nuckolls, Polk, Thayer and 1 more10 hr
Jun 8, 10:18 AM CDTFlood WatchGLDHitchcock, Red Willow17 hr
Jun 8, 11:55 AM CDTFlood WatchGIDFranklin, Furnas, Harlan, Webster16 hr
Jun 19, 12:16 PM CDTFlood WatchOAXBoone, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Gage, Jefferson and 10 more43 hr
Jun 19, 12:47 PM CDTFlood WatchGIDAdams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more42 hr
Jun 20, 11:08 AM CDTFlood WatchLBFCuster20 hr
Jun 22, 1:51 PM CDTFlood WatchGLDDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow3 days
Jul 2, 1:17 PM CDTFlood WatchFSDDakota, Dixon16 hr
Jul 2, 11:40 PM CDTFlood WatchOAXAntelope, Burt, Cedar, Cuming, Knox, Madison and 4 more5 hr
Jul 3, 8:59 PM CDTFlood WatchGLDDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow9 hr
Jul 22, 8:44 AM CDTFlood WatchCYSBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more40 hr
Aug 13, 3:42 AM CDTFlood WatchCYSBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff19 hr
Aug 14, 9:52 AM CDTFlood WatchOAXBurt, Cuming, Dodge, Thurston, Washington7 hr
Aug 14, 12:16 PM CDTFlood WatchCYSBanner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill11 hr
Aug 15, 2:12 AM CDTFlood WatchCYSBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more21 hr
Sep 5, 5:35 PM CDTFlood WatchLBFChase, Deuel, Keith, Perkins10 hr
Sep 14, 11:24 AM CDTFlood WatchOAXCass, Douglas, Gage, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha and 4 more50 hr

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

32 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. May 17, 20262flood watches
  2. June 4, 20262flood watches
  3. June 8, 20262flood watches
  4. June 19, 20262flood watches
  5. August 14, 20262flood watches
  6. February 5, 20261flood watches
  7. April 26, 20261flood watches
  8. June 2, 20261flood watches
  9. June 5, 20261flood watches
  10. June 6, 20261flood watches
  11. June 20, 20261flood watches
  12. June 22, 20261flood watches

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.