WGUS73 KOAX 182245
FFSOAX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
545 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

NEC067-097-133-190145-
/O.CON.KOAX.FF.W.0011.000000T0000Z-260519T0145Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Gage NE-Johnson NE-Pawnee NE-
545 PM CDT Mon May 18 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM CDT THIS
EVENING FOR EASTERN GAGE, JOHNSON AND NORTHWESTERN PAWNEE COUNTIES...

At 545 PM CDT, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of up to one inch is
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Tecumseh, Wymore, Adams, Sterling, Blue Springs, Pickrell, Filley,
  Lewiston, Virginia, Crab Orchard, Holmesville, Vesta, Rockford,
  Rockford State Recreation Area and St Mary.

Localized flooding was reported in Tecumseh. Based on radar analysis,
the southern portions of Johnson county likely received the most
substantial rain likely leading to many flooded gravel roads.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 4034 9679 4048 9677 4051 9649 4046 9615
      4026 9616 4015 9643 4009 9661 4010 9668
      4016 9673 4019 9669 4029 9666

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

Pearson