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Nebraska Flood Stories

1,090 first-hand accounts of flood events in Nebraska, ranked by impact. Each is a NOAA-written narrative of the moment.

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Butler, NE · May 1, 2018

Severe thunderstorms developed ahead of a cold front moving slowly southeast across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. Supercell thunderstorms produced hail as large as 4 inches in diameter in Butler County, and thunderstorm winds as high 80 mph near Wymore,NE.

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Lancaster, NE · May 26, 2016

As a stronger upper-level storm system moved into the high Plains during the day on the 26th, a warm front rapidly moved north from Kansas into southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa bringing warm and unstable air into the region.

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Saline, NE · May 26, 2016

As a stronger upper-level storm system moved into the high Plains during the day on the 26th, a warm front rapidly moved north from Kansas into southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa bringing warm and unstable air into the region.

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Otoe, NE · May 26, 2016

As a stronger upper-level storm system moved into the high Plains during the day on the 26th, a warm front rapidly moved north from Kansas into southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa bringing warm and unstable air into the region.

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Cass, NE · May 26, 2016

As a stronger upper-level storm system moved into the high Plains during the day on the 26th, a warm front rapidly moved north from Kansas into southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa bringing warm and unstable air into the region.

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Otoe, NE · May 26, 2016

As a stronger upper-level storm system moved into the high Plains during the day on the 26th, a warm front rapidly moved north from Kansas into southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa bringing warm and unstable air into the region.

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Dodge, NE · Jun 18, 2016

A very hot and humid airmass resided over eastern Nebraska on June 17th. Thunderstorms developed along a cold front during the afternoon over southern Minnesota.

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Dawson, NE · Jun 17, 2016

During a June that featured a below-average quantity of severe weather within South Central Nebraska, this late Friday afternoon-night episode ended up being the most widespread round of the month.

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Red Willow, NE · Sep 3, 2016

During the late afternoon and through most of the night strong to severe thunderstorms moved east across Red Willow County. The thunderstorms developed near a surface boundary and moved slowly northeast as they increased in intensity.

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Douglas, NE · Aug 11, 2016

A cold front slowly worked south into northeast Nebraska and west central Iowa during the afternoon of August 11th as a weak storm system crossed the northern Plains.

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Washington, NE · Aug 23, 2016

As a cold front moved into northeast Nebraska during the day on August 23rd, warm and moist air returned northward into the area along a warm front.

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Douglas, NE · Aug 23, 2016

As a cold front moved into northeast Nebraska during the day on August 23rd, warm and moist air returned northward into the area along a warm front.

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Dodge, NE · Jul 18, 2016

Thunderstorms develop late in the evening of July 17 in response to the nocturnal strengthening of the low-level jet over a stalled frontal boundary over southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa.

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Stanton, NE · Sep 15, 2016

As an upper level storm system moved into the northern Plains, a warm front retreated through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon.

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Burt, NE · Sep 15, 2016

As an upper level storm system moved into the northern Plains, a warm front retreated through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon.

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Colfax, NE · Sep 16, 2016

As an upper level storm system moved into the northern Plains, a warm front retreated through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon.

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Cuming, NE · Sep 16, 2016

As an upper level storm system moved into the northern Plains, a warm front retreated through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon.

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Platte, NE · Sep 16, 2016

As an upper level storm system moved into the northern Plains, a warm front retreated through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon.

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Stanton, NE · Sep 16, 2016

As an upper level storm system moved into the northern Plains, a warm front retreated through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon.

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Burt, NE · Sep 15, 2016

As an upper level storm system moved into the northern Plains, a warm front retreated through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon.

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Cuming, NE · Sep 15, 2016

As an upper level storm system moved into the northern Plains, a warm front retreated through eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon.

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Lancaster, NE · May 26, 2016

As a stronger upper-level storm system moved into the high Plains during the day on the 26th, a warm front rapidly moved north from Kansas into southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa bringing warm and unstable air into the region.

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Richardson, NE · Apr 27, 2016

A large upper-level storm system slow moved across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa during the afternoon on April 27th. As this occurred a occluded cold front slowly moved through the region, as a warm front lifted into southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa.

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Saunders, NE · Jun 18, 2016

A very hot and humid airmass resided over eastern Nebraska on June 17th. Thunderstorms developed along a cold front during the afternoon over southern Minnesota.

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