May 6, 2007
Rainfall of 4 to 8 inches fell over much of eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa over the weekend of May 4th, 5th and 6th, 2007. Besides causing localized flash flooding, the heavy rain also produced areas of prolonged river and creek flooding over the region. Due to the heavy rain and severe weather that accompanied the rain 18 counties in southeast Nebraska were declared a Major Disaster area.||Heavier 96 hour rain amounts ending Monday morning included...|Across eastern Nebraska...|7.46 inch
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 22090). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Gage County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.