Raymond, NE Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 669 IN
EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN IOWA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHWEST IOWA

FREMONT               HARRISON              MILLS
MONTGOMERY            PAGE                  POTTAWATTAMIE
SHELBY

IN NEBRASKA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES

IN EAST CENTRAL NEBRASKA

BUTLER                DODGE                 DOUGLAS
SARPY                 SAUNDERS              WASHINGTON

IN SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA

CASS                  GAGE                  JEFFERSON
JOHNSON               LANCASTER             NEMAHA
OTOE                  PAWNEE                SALINE
SEWARD

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ASHLAND, AUBURN, BEATRICE, BELLEVUE,
BLAIR, CLARINDA, COUNCIL BLUFFS, CRETE, DAVID CITY, DUNLAP,
FAIRBURY, FARRAGUT, FREMONT, GLENWOOD, HAMBURG, HARLAN, LA VISTA,
LINCOLN, LOGAN, MILFORD, MISSOURI VALLEY, NEBRASKA CITY, OMAHA,
PAPILLION, PAWNEE CITY, PLATTSMOUTH, RED OAK, SEWARD, SHENANDOAH,
SIDNEY, STERLING, TABLE ROCK, TABOR, TECUMSEH, WAHOO, WILBER,
WOODBINE, AND YUTAN.

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM CDT THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Iowa, including the following
counties, Fremont, Mills, Montgomery, Page and Pottawattamie and
Nebraska, including the following counties, Cass, Douglas, Gage,
Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson and Sarpy.

* WHEN...From 6 PM CDT this evening through Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Recent heavy rainfall combined with potential for repeated rounds
of thunderstorms this evening and overnight will lead to a flash
flooding threat through at least Tuesday morning. Additional
rounds of rainfall will be possible through the remainder of the
week. If confidence increases in potential for heavy rain Tuesday
night into Wednesday, part or all of the watch may need to be
extended.
- For flood safety information, visit weather.gov/safety/flood.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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