1,090 first-hand accounts of flood events in Nebraska, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
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 →An upper level trough over the western U.S. pushed a cold front into central Nebraska during the overnight hours of June 11th and 12th. This system brought scattered heavy-rain producing thunderstorms to eastern Nebraska and western Iowa.
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 →Thunderstorms mainly brought very heavy rains to south-central Nebraska. A few storms did produce some small hail and strong winds. Tree damage was reported in Cambridge, Wilsonville and southeast of Alma. Nickel sized hail fell in Holbrook and Cambridge, both in Furnas County.
Read the full account →A three mile long ice jam formed along the Platte river to the southwest of Fremont upstream from the highway 77 bridge to Big Island. The jam caused water to rise upstream and resulted in lowland flooding at Ridgeland Road, Hormel Park, the YMCA Camp, and Big Island.
Read the full account →Afternoon thunderstorms developed along a surface boundary draped across south central Nebraska as an upper level disturbance moved across the plains.
Read the full account →Severe storms initiated over Wheeler and Garfield Counties of North Central Nebraska during early evening hours on July 8th, producing nickel to golf ball sized hail.
Read the full account →Very heavy rainfall from thunderstorms caused flooding in andaround the Sidney area. Many roads were under water and thecity of Sidney was closed to all traffic for a time between 600PM and 1000PM. Estimates of around 5 inches of rain were reported.
Read the full account →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 →Thunderstorms developed in central Nebraska on the nose of a low level jet that fed unstable air into eastern Nebraska. These thunderstorms tracked east across east central Nebraska during the late night hours of June 25th and produced a narrow band of 2 to 3 inch rainfall from…
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 →In the early afternoon hours on the 21st, a boundary began firing severe thunderstorms over Southwest Nebraska and Northwest Kansas. These storms generally moved to the north-northeast as the boundary moved east.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
Read the full account →A midlevel shortwave moved through the area producing storms with severe criteria hail and wind gusts. In Omaha, 2 to 3 inches of rain fell over about an hour which led to a flash flood warning being issued.
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