Active AlertsGering, NE

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has extended the Flash Flood Warning for South Central Box Butte County in the panhandle of Nebraska Northwestern Morrill County in the panhandle of Nebraska East Central Scotts Bluff County in the panhandle of Nebraska Until 500 AM MDT. At 1113 PM MDT, Emergency management reported flash flooding across the warned area. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is already occurring.
Hazard: Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
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 Bayard, Angora and Moomaw Corner.

Turn 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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.