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Flash Flood — Valley, NE

Aug 2, 2019

The vast majority of South Central Nebraska experienced very little (if any) notable weather on this Friday. However, there were a couple of significant exceptions, as heavy rains caused extensive flooding in parts of Valley County and a lone severe storm with damaging winds and large hail brushed far western portions of Dawson and Furnas counties. Going into more detail, and starting with the Valley County situation, a small-but-persistent cluster of heavy showers/non-severe storms dumped a rou

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 849286). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

Flood Risk Context for Valley, NE

This event is one of many recorded floods in Valley County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.

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