1,090 first-hand accounts of flood events in Nebraska, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
Supercell thunderstorms developed along a nearly stationary front across southwest Nebraska during the afternoon hours of June 4th and continued through the afternoon of June 5th.
Read the full account →Storms developed over the Nebraska panhandle during the afternoon with hail and strong winds eventually forming into a convective line that propagated into central Nebraska.
Read the full account →A large upper level disturbance over the Rocky Mountains combined with a nearly stationary front over southeast Nebraska brought strong to severe thunderstorms to parts of the area for the second night in a row.
Read the full account →A large upper level disturbance over the Rocky Mountains combined with a nearly stationary front over southeast Nebraska brought strong to severe thunderstorms to parts of the area for the second night in a row.
Read the full account →First in a wave of systems to push out of Colorado and the Panhandle into Southwest Nebraska during the evening of June 11th through June 13th. The initial storm system brought large hail and very heavy rainfall.
Read the full account →An ice jam formed along the Platte river from just downstream of the highway 77 railroad bridge to Woodcliff to Leshara. In addition, ice bridging was evident near the confluence of the Platte and Elkhorn rivers near Vencils Island.
Read the full account →An ice jam formed along the Platte river from just downstream of the highway 77 railroad bridge to Woodcliff to Leshara. In addition, ice bridging was evident near the confluence of the Platte and Elkhorn rivers near Vencils Island.
Read the full account →A line of thunderstorms developed in extreme northeast Nebraska in response to an increasing low level jet feeding in very moist and unstable conditions into a weak nearly stationary front in the region.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms developed along a stalled out frontal boundary, which was situated across the middle of Nebraska. As these storms tracked to the southeast, they became severe over southwestern Nebraska.
Read the full account →An upper level disturbance crossing the region aided in the development of late night thunderstorms across south central Nebraska, which continued on into the early morning hours of the 24th.
Read the full account →A cluster of thunderstorms became stationary over Dundy County during the evening of the 23rd. The storm activity spread to the south and west through the rest of the 23rd into the 24th before ending from west to east.
Read the full account →On this late Sunday afternoon and evening, several scattered, strong to severe storms advanced southward across various portions of South Central Nebraska, prompting many accounts of large hail and a few damaging wind gusts.
Read the full account →A cluster of thunderstorms became stationary over Dundy County during the evening of the 23rd. The storm activity spread to the south and west through the rest of the 23rd into the 24th before ending from west to east.
Read the full account →In the late afternoon of the 30th, storms began to fire across eastern Colorado and moved northeast through southwestern Nebraska. Later in the night, another round of storms moved east through the area.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms that developed over central Nebraska earlier that day pushed southeast across eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa during the late afternoon and early evening hours of August 12th.
Read the full account →A warm front lifted north across the region during the afternoon and evening of May 29th followed by a weak cool front passage later that night.
Read the full account →A warm front lifted north across the region during the afternoon and evening of May 29th followed by a weak cool front passage later that night.
Read the full account →Thunderstorms developed on the edge of an instability axis over northeast Nebraska during the mid afternoon hours of July 15th. Surface temperatures in the 90s and dewpoint temperatures of 65 to 70 degrees were common in the more unstable air just south of where the convection…
Read the full account →Southeast low level wind flow increased ahead of a low pressure system over northern Colorado the afternoon of May 18 2010. A strong low level southeast jet combined with dynamics of the low to create a favorable environment for severe thunderstorms.
Read the full account →Scattered thunderstorms developed in central Nebraska near a warm front during the early morning hours of September 22nd. The storms intensified as they moved into northeast Nebraska producing some very large hail and areas of heavy rain.
Read the full account →Low pressure over southeast Nebraska and a warm front extending east sank slowly south during the evening and overnight hours of June 20th. Thunderstorms developed in the Lincoln area during the early evening of 6/20 and remained nearly stationary for a few hours before slowly…
Read the full account →Low pressure over southeast Nebraska and a warm front extending east sank slowly south during the evening and overnight hours of June 20th. Thunderstorms developed in the Lincoln area during the early evening of 6/20 and remained nearly stationary for a few hours before slowly…
Read the full account →Low pressure over southeast Nebraska and a warm front extending east sank slowly south during the evening and overnight hours of June 20th. Thunderstorms developed in the Lincoln area during the early evening of 6/20 and remained nearly stationary for a few hours before slowly…
Read the full account →A warm front lifted northeast into eastern Nebraska during the morning hours of June 10th. This brought scattered heavy rain producing thunderstorms to the region.
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