Jul 30, 2016
Heavy rain and flash flooding occurred on this Saturday morning, along with a few reports of severe hail and winds between Grand Island and Hastings. Between midnight and 1 a.m. CST, small, isolated single-cell thunderstorms developed over central Nebraska, between Ainsworth and Lexington. As the night progressed, they were joined by more storms with an increasing trend toward a multicell convective mode as a common cold pool formed. The southern end of the developing MCS drifted eastward into V
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 643333). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Sherman County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.