Valparaiso, NE Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Flood Advisory
Antelope, NE; Knox, NE
Flood Advisory issued July 10 at 5:41PM CDT until July 10 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Nebraska, including the following counties, Antelope and Knox. * WHEN...Until 915 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 541 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Neligh, Clearwater, Brunswick, Royal, Grove Lake Recreation Area and Ashfall Fossil Beds State Historical Park.
Minor
Likely
Expected
July 10th, 2025 05:41:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 05:41:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 09:15:00 pm CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Hall, NE; Howard, NE
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 5:36PM CDT until July 10 at 6:15PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
At 535 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Cairo, or 14 miles west of Grand Island, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe storm will be near... Cairo around 540 PM CDT. Grand Island around 600 PM CDT.
Severe
Observed
Immediate
July 10th, 2025 05:36:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 05:36:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 06:15:00 pm CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Antelope, NE; Madison, NE; Pierce, NE
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 5:33PM CDT until July 10 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
At 532 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 3 miles north of Neligh, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Madison, western Pierce and central Antelope Counties, including the following locations... Foster and Brunswick.
Severe
Observed
Immediate
July 10th, 2025 05:33:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 05:33:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 06:00:00 pm CDT
Flood Watch
Monona; Harrison; Shelby; Pottawattamie; Cedar; Thurston; Pierce; Wayne; Madison; Stanton; Cuming; Burt; Platte; Colfax; Dodge; Washington; Butler; Saunders; Douglas; Sarpy
Flood Watch issued July 10 at 3:45PM CDT until July 11 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Iowa, including the following counties, Harrison, Monona, Pottawattamie and Shelby and Nebraska, including the following counties, Burt, Butler, Cedar, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Douglas, Madison, Pierce, Platte, Sarpy, Saunders, Stanton, Thurston, Washington and Wayne. * WHEN...Through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks, and low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A cluster of storms will bring heavy rain to areas across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa through Friday morning.
Severe
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 03:45:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 03:45:00 pm CDT
July 11th, 2025 07:00:00 am CDT
Tornado Watch
Custer, NE; Garfield, NE; Holt, NE; Loup, NE; Rock, NE; Wheeler, NE
Tornado Watch issued July 10 at 3:30PM CDT until July 10 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
TORNADO WATCH 501 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA CUSTER IN NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA GARFIELD HOLT LOUP ROCK WHEELER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATKINSON, BARTLETT, BASSETT, BROKEN BOW, BURWELL, ERICSON, O'NEILL, ROSE, AND TAYLOR.
Extreme
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 03:30:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 03:30:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 10:00:00 pm CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Chase, NE; Frontier, NE; Hayes, NE; Keith, NE; Lincoln, NE; Perkins, NE
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 10 at 3:30PM CDT until July 10 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 502 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA CHASE FRONTIER HAYES KEITH LINCOLN PERKINS THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHAMPION, CURTIS, ENDERS, EUSTIS, GRANT, HAYES CENTER, IMPERIAL, MAYWOOD, NORTH PLATTE, OGALLALA, PAXTON, AND WAUNETA.
Severe
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 03:30:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 03:30:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 10:00:00 pm CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Cheyenne, CO; Kit Carson, CO; Yuma, CO; Cheyenne, KS; Decatur, KS; Gove, KS; Graham, KS; Greeley, KS; Logan, KS; Norton, KS; Rawlins, KS; Sheridan, KS; Sherman, KS; Thomas, KS; Wallace, KS; Wichita, KS; Dundy, NE; Hitchcock, NE; Red Willow, NE
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 10 at 2:29PM MDT until July 10 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 502 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT /10 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN COLORADO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL COLORADO CHEYENNE KIT CARSON IN NORTHEAST COLORADO YUMA IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST KANSAS CHEYENNE DECATUR GRAHAM NORTON RAWLINS SHERIDAN SHERMAN THOMAS IN WEST CENTRAL KANSAS GOVE GREELEY LOGAN WALLACE WICHITA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA DUNDY HITCHCOCK RED WILLOW THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARAPAHOE, ATWOOD, BENKELMAN, BIRD CITY, BURLINGTON, CHEYENNE WELLS, COLBY, CULBERTSON, GOODLAND, GRAINFIELD, GRINNELL, HILL CITY, HOXIE, LEOTI, MCCOOK, NORTON, OAKLEY, OBERLIN, PALISADE, QUINTER, SHARON SPRINGS, ST. FRANCIS, STRATTON NE, TRENTON, TRIBUNE, WRAY, AND YUMA.
Severe
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 02:29:00 pm MDT
July 10th, 2025 02:29:00 pm MDT
July 10th, 2025 09:00:00 pm MDT
Tornado Watch
Greeley, NE; Howard, NE; Merrick, NE; Nance, NE; Polk, NE; Sherman, NE; Valley, NE
Tornado Watch issued July 10 at 3:29PM CDT until July 10 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
TORNADO WATCH 501 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL NEBRASKA GREELEY HOWARD MERRICK NANCE SHERMAN VALLEY IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA POLK THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CENTRAL CITY, FULLERTON, GENOA, GREELEY, LITCHFIELD, LOUP CITY, ORD, OSCEOLA, POLK, SCOTIA, SHELBY, SHERMAN RESERVOIR, SPALDING, ST. PAUL, STROMSBURG, AND WOLBACH.
Extreme
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 03:29:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 03:29:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 10:00:00 pm CDT
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Osborne, KS; Phillips, KS; Rooks, KS; Smith, KS; Adams, NE; Buffalo, NE; Dawson, NE; Franklin, NE; Furnas, NE; Gosper, NE; Hall, NE; Harlan, NE; Kearney, NE; Phelps, NE; Webster, NE
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued July 10 at 3:29PM CDT until July 10 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 502 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN KANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS OSBORNE PHILLIPS ROOKS SMITH IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 COUNTIES IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA ADAMS BUFFALO DAWSON FRANKLIN FURNAS GOSPER HALL HARLAN KEARNEY PHELPS WEBSTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALMA, ARAPAHOE, BEAVER CITY, BELLAIRE, BLADEN, BLUE HILL, CAMBRIDGE, CAMPBELL, CODELL, COZAD, DOWNS, ELWOOD, FRANKLIN, GOTHENBURG, GRAND ISLAND, HASTINGS, HILDRETH, HOLDREGE, HOLLINGER, INAVALE, JOHNSON LAKE, KEARNEY, KENSINGTON, LEXINGTON, MINDEN, ORLEANS, OSBORNE, OXFORD, PHILLIPSBURG, PLAINVILLE, RED CLOUD, ROSEMONT, SMITH CENTER, STOCKTON, AND WILLOW ISLAND.
Severe
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 03:29:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 03:29:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 10:00:00 pm CDT
Tornado Watch
Harrison, IA; Monona, IA; Antelope, NE; Boone, NE; Burt, NE; Butler, NE; Cedar, NE; Colfax, NE; Cuming, NE; Dodge, NE; Douglas, NE; Knox, NE; Madison, NE; Pierce, NE; Platte, NE; Sarpy, NE; Saunders, NE; Stanton, NE; Thurston, NE; Washington, NE; Wayne, NE
Tornado Watch issued July 10 at 3:12PM CDT until July 10 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NE
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 501 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHWEST IOWA HARRISON IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA MONONA IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 19 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA BURT BUTLER DODGE DOUGLAS SARPY SAUNDERS WASHINGTON IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA ANTELOPE BOONE CEDAR COLFAX CUMING KNOX MADISON PIERCE PLATTE STANTON THURSTON WAYNE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALBION, ASHLAND, BELLEVUE, BLAIR, BLOOMFIELD, COLERIDGE, COLUMBUS, CREIGHTON, CROFTON, DAVID CITY, DECATUR, DUNLAP, ELGIN, FREMONT, HARTINGTON, LA VISTA, LAUREL, LOGAN, LYONS, MACY, MAPLETON, MISSOURI VALLEY, NELIGH, NIOBRARA, NORFOLK, OAKLAND, OMAHA, ONAWA, OSMOND, PAPILLION, PENDER, PIERCE, PLAINVIEW, RANDOLPH, SCHUYLER, ST. EDWARD, STANTON, TEKAMAH, VERDIGRE, WAHOO, WALTHILL, WAUSA, WAYNE, WEST POINT, WINNEBAGO, WISNER, WOODBINE, AND YUTAN.
Extreme
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 03:12:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 03:12:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 10:00:00 pm CDT
Tornado Watch
Plymouth, IA; Woodbury, IA; Dakota, NE; Dixon, NE; Clay, SD; Union, SD
Tornado Watch issued July 10 at 3:11PM CDT until July 10 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 501 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST IOWA PLYMOUTH IN WEST CENTRAL IOWA WOODBURY IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST NEBRASKA DAKOTA DIXON IN SOUTH DAKOTA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA CLAY UNION THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALCESTER, ALLEN, BERESFORD, ELK POINT, JEFFERSON, LE MARS, NORTH SIOUX CITY, PONCA, SIOUX CITY, SOUTH SIOUX CITY, VERMILLION, AND WAKEFIELD.
Extreme
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 03:11:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 03:11:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 10:00:00 pm CDT
Flood Watch
Woodbury; Ida; Dixon; Dakota
Flood Watch issued July 10 at 1:29PM CDT until July 11 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of west central Iowa, including the following counties, Ida and Woodbury and northeast Nebraska, including the following counties, Dakota and Dixon. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Thunderstorms expected to move through the watch area later Thursday evening may lead to rapid accumulation of rainfall. This rainfall could lead to rapid rises of small streams, but also urban flash flooding. - Stay up to date with the latest river observations and forecasts at: www.water.noaa.gov
Severe
Possible
Future
July 10th, 2025 01:29:00 pm CDT
July 10th, 2025 01:29:00 pm CDT
July 11th, 2025 01:15:00 am CDT
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