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Flood Warning

N Issued by NWS Hastings NE ⏳ In force until Fri 6 Nov, 00:00 📍 Merrick, NE (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Merrick County in central Nebraska... * WHEN...Until 300 PM CST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding continues along the Silver Creek. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 111 PM CST, The stream gauge at Silver Creek indicates continued flooding along the Silver Creek. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall …

📡 CAP alert details

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyLikely
EventFlood Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaMerrick, NE
Issuing authorityNWS Hastings NE
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-04T13:12:00-06:00
Effective2026-11-04T13:12:00-06:00
Onset2026-11-04T13:12:00-06:00
Expires2026-11-05T15:00:00-06:00

📋 Official instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.45d58cbb1324016f80a7e034861b5afa9851d999.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
  • Avoid flooded roads, rivers and drainage channels; do not walk or drive through moving water.
  • Move valuables and people to higher ground if water is rising near you.
  • Follow local authority and Red Cross updates for the area.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
  • * WHERE...Central Merrick County in central Nebraska...
  • * WHEN...Until 300 PM CST Thursday.
  • * IMPACTS...Minor flooding continues along the Silver Creek.
  • * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  • - At 111 PM CST, The stream gauge at Silver Creek indicates continued flooding along the Silver Creek.
  • - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall …
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