May 31, 2006
Slow moving thunderstorms developed during the late afternoon and continued through the evening. Three and a half inches of rain resulted in the flooding of Nebraska highway 5 and US highway 136 near Deshler. Area fields and other low lying areas also experienced a period of high water.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5506117). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Thayer County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.