Hurricane Polo Remnants Bring Historic Rainfall to Nebraska

Omaha captures heavy rain, flooding from Hurricane Polo remnants on video

The remnants of Hurricane Polo unleashed torrential rain across the Omaha area and southeast Nebraska late Wednesday and early Thursday. Here's what people across the metro captured on video.

Hurricane Polo remnants bring historic rainfall to Nebraska

OMAHA, Neb. The remnants of Pacific Hurricane Polo, which made landfall in the California Baja a few days ago, officially reached Omaha, Nebraska, overnight.KMTV meteorologist Tim Schmidt said it is extremely rare for a Pacific tropical cyclone to impact Nebraska.Schmidt said the rain amounts were "impressive and historic," with four to seven inches falling in just two to three hours Wednesday night into Thursday morning as the remnants of Polo …

First Warn: Multiple waves of heavy rain, flood risk through Thursday

First Warns for Wednesday and Thursday as moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Polo collides with a cold front, bringing heavy downpours and an elevated threat of localized flooding. Today's rain is scattered, with the main punch arriving tonight and Thursday.

Hurricane impacts felt across the Midwest

A clear runway of flood watches stretches across the country, including the Omaha area, following the expected path of moisture from another tropical system, Hurricane Polo.

Hurricane Polo remnants to bring heavy rain to Illinois

PEORIA, ILL. (WMBD) - Remnants of Hurricane Polo are expected to bring heavy rain to the Central Plains and the Midwest this week. The heaviest rain will reach central Illinois on Thursday and Thursday night. Key takeaways Hurricane Polo will make landfall in just a few hours across the coast of Baja California Sur as [...]