1,090 first-hand accounts of flood events in Nebraska, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.
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 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 →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 →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 →Several periods of moderate to heavy rain in eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa combined with snow melt runoff in the upper Missouri basin brought increased flows along the Missouri River downstream of Omaha.
Read the full account →Several periods of moderate to heavy rain in eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa combined with snow melt runoff in the upper Missouri basin brought increased flows along the Missouri River downstream of Omaha.
Read the full account →Several periods of moderate to heavy rain in eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa combined with snow melt runoff in the upper Missouri basin brought increased flows along the Missouri River downstream of Omaha.
Read the full account →Several periods of moderate to heavy rain in eastern Nebraska and southwest Iowa combined with snow melt runoff in the upper Missouri basin brought increased flows along the Missouri River downstream of Omaha.
Read the full account →Severe thunderstorms developed during the early morning hours and continued throughout the morning producing several reports of hail and some flash flooding.
Read the full account →A combination of melting snow and warmer temperatures helped form ice jams along sections of eastern Nebraska rivers and streams over the last few weeks of February.
Read the full account →A combination of melting snow and warmer temperatures helped form ice jams along sections of eastern Nebraska rivers and streams over the last few weeks of February.
Read the full account →A cold front approached western and north central Nebraska on May 29th, initiating numerous thunderstorms across western and north central Nebraska. Some storms became severe, especially over the Sandhills.
Read the full account →For the second day in a row early morning thunderstorms dropped heavy rain over sections of northeast Nebraska. The heavy rain brought 2 day totals, August 22nd and 23rd, to over 4 inches in places, including Norfolk where 4.34 inches of rain fell.
Read the full account →For the second day in a row early morning thunderstorms dropped heavy rain over sections of northeast Nebraska. The heavy rain brought 2 day totals, August 22nd and 23rd, to over 4 inches in places, including Norfolk where 4.34 inches of rain fell.
Read the full account →For the second day in a row early morning thunderstorms dropped heavy rain over sections of northeast Nebraska. The heavy rain brought 2 day totals, August 22nd and 23rd, to over 4 inches in places, including Norfolk where 4.34 inches of rain fell.
Read the full account →An upper level disturbance lifted from the central Rockies across Nebraska during the overnight hours of June 22nd and 23rd. As it did a warm front along the Kansas border lifted north across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa.
Read the full account →An upper level disturbance lifted from the central Rockies across Nebraska during the overnight hours of June 22nd and 23rd. As it did a warm front along the Kansas border lifted north across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa.
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