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Event Details
| Event | Flash Flood |
| -- Flood Cause | Heavy Rain |
| State | NEBRASKA |
| County/Area | HOWARD |
| WFO | GID |
| Begin Date | 06/04/2008 17:25:00 CST-6 |
| Begin Range | 3 |
| Begin Azimuth | ESE |
| Begin Location | ST LIBORY |
| Begin Lat/Lon | 41.06/-98.33 |
| End Date | 06/04/2008 19:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Range | 4 |
| End Azimuth | SSW |
| End Location | DANNEBROG |
| End Lat/Lon | 41.06/-98.59 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 10.00K |
| Crop Damage | 20.00K |
| Episode Narrative | An upper level trough continued to dig over the western United States, accompanied by a weak disturbance and jet streak nosing into the Central Plains. A surface warm front draped across northern Kansas provided a focus for afternoon convection, aided by other surface boundaries across south central Nebraska from previous thunderstorms. North of this front, conditions were favorable for widespread thunderstorm development, with numerous reports of severe weather across south central Nebraska. Heavy rain also accompanied these storms, causing significant flooding. Many locations had over 2 inches of rain with a few locations seeing 5 to 7 inches of rainfall. These storms continued on until the early morning hours, coming to an end as the upper level energy shifted east. |
| Event Narrative |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 841.00K | 7.230M | |||||||
| LEXINGTON | DAWSON CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 14:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 50.00K |
| LEXINGTON | DAWSON CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 14:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 75.00K |
| LOUP CITY | SHERMAN CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 14:46 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 50.00K |
| OVERTON | DAWSON CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 14:58 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 50.00K |
| LOUP CITY | SHERMAN CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 15:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 20.00K | |
| OVERTON | DAWSON CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 15:13 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 250.00K |
| DANNEVIRK | HOWARD CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 15:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 250.00K |
| DANNEVIRK | HOWARD CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 15:45 | CST-6 | Funnel Cloud | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DANNEVIRK | HOWARD CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 15:53 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 100.00K |
| WOLBACH | GREELEY CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 16:12 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 30.00K | |
| COTESFIELD | HOWARD CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 16:12 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 30.00K | |
| KRONBORG | HAMILTON CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 16:19 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 250.00K |
| OLIVE | GREELEY CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 16:20 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 250.00K |
| CHAPMAN | MERRICK CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 16:25 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| AARON ARPT | HAMILTON CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 16:49 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 kts. EG | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CENTRAL CITY ARPT | MERRICK CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 50.00K | |
| CHAPMAN | MERRICK CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:00 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 30.00K | 500.00K |
| PHILLIPS | HAMILTON CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 60.00K | |
| JOHNSON RES | GOSPER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:02 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 50.00K |
| GRAND IS | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:14 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 50.00K |
| CAMERON | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:16 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 250.00K |
| ST LIBORY | HOWARD CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:25 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 20.00K | |
| CAMERON | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:26 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 250.00K |
| SARTORIA | BUFFALO CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:30 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 60.00K | 20.00K | |
| JOHNSON RES | GOSPER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:30 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 25.00K | |
| ABBOTT | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:30 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| GRAND IS | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 0.00K |
| GRAND IS | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 17:45 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 50.00K | 15.00K | |
| POLK | POLK CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 18:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 40.00K | 30.00K | |
| HORDVILLE | HAMILTON CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 18:16 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 250.00K |
| STROMSBURG | POLK CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 18:21 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SHELBY | POLK CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 18:27 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 250.00K |
| FULLERTON | NANCE CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 20.00K | |
| GRESHAM | YORK CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 19:00 | CST-6 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 10.00K | |
| WOOD RIVER | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 19:35 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 50.00K |
| GRAND IS | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 19:59 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 75.00K |
| HEBRON | THAYER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 20:32 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.25 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 0.00K |
| ALEXANDRIA | THAYER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 20:54 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 200.00K |
| BRUNING HAWKS ARPT | THAYER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 21:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| RED CLOUD | WEBSTER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 21:48 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 250.00K |
| JOHNSON RES | GOSPER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 50.00K |
| FAIRFIELD | CLAY CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:16 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 50.00K |
| BERTRAND | PHELPS CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:23 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| SMITHFIELD | GOSPER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:28 | CST-6 | Tornado | EF0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| HASTINGS | ADAMS CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:51 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| ALDA | HALL CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:52 | CST-6 | Hail | 0.88 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| KEARNEY | BUFFALO CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:52 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 50.00K |
| SHICKLEY | FILLMORE CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:56 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 100.00K |
| NEWARK | KEARNEY CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 22:59 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 500.00K |
| KEARNEY | BUFFALO CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 23:01 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 75.00K | 100.00K |
| NEWARK | KEARNEY CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 23:05 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 25.00K | 400.00K |
| GIBBON | BUFFALO CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 23:15 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
| CAMPBELL | FRANKLIN CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 23:40 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 20.00K | 500.00K |
| BLADEN | WEBSTER CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 23:42 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 5.00K | 250.00K |
| HOLSTEIN | ADAMS CO. | NE | 06/04/2008 | 23:45 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.75 in. | 0 | 0 | 10.00K | 250.00K |
| (HSI)HASTINGS ARPT | ADAMS CO. | NE | 06/05/2008 | 00:06 | CST-6 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 kts. MG | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 100.00K |
| CLAY CENTER | CLAY CO. | NE | 06/05/2008 | 00:23 | CST-6 | Hail | 2.50 in. | 0 | 0 | 100.00K | 1.000M |
| SHICKLEY | FILLMORE CO. | NE | 06/05/2008 | 00:50 | CST-6 | Hail | 1.00 in. | 0 | 0 | 2.00K | 50.00K |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 841.00K | 7.230M |


