Flash Flood Watch for Dawes; North Sioux
What: Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible over the South Fork Burn Scar Area. Impacts: Localized thunderstorm heavy rainfall over the South Fork Burn Scar Area is possible. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected...
Official alert brief
WHAT
Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible over the South Fork Burn Scar Area.
WHERE
The South Fork Burn Scar Area in the northern Nebraska panhandle and downstream areas along Soldier Creek and the White River, including Fort Robinson and Crawford.
WHEN
Through Thursday evening.
IMPACTS
Localized thunderstorm heavy rainfall over the South Fork Burn Scar Area is possible. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms are expected in the area through Thursday evening. Residents near the South Fork Burn Scar Area should prepare for potential flooding impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas, urbanized street flooding, and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting locally heavy rainfall over the burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.