May 27, 2007
Slow moving thunderstorms developed across Cheyenne county in eastern Colorado during the late evening hours on the 27th and continued overnight. Doppler radar estimated three inches of rain fell. Heavy rainfall resulted in one railroad bridge wash out and elevated levels on small streams and creeks throughout the county, with water running across country roads and farmland.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 28468). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cheyenne County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.