May 2-5, 2001
Heavy Rains in Eastern Nebraska
Digital Photos © 2001 High Plains Regional Climate Center
Click HERE, or on the photo to see other flood photographs.

 

READ ABOUT THIS STORMY PERIOD:
"S.E. Nebraska Storms Spawn Tornadoes, Flood Warnings"
"Region's Rivers Overflow as Rain Bathes Midlands"
"Some Areas Can Say Goodbye to Drought" (external to this site)
"Rivers are rising as rain keeps falling" (external to this site)


Measured Precipitation Totals May 2-5, 2001
Lincoln:   4.45 inches
(this exceeds the normal total for the entire month which is 3.90 inches)
Grand Island:  3.46 inches
Hastings:  3.52 inches
Norfolk:  3.52 inches
Omaha, Eppley Airfield:  3.62 inches
Omaha NWS, Valley, NE:  4.90 inches

Click HERE, to see a RADAR LOOP at the time of the heavy rainfall.


Click HERE or on the map to see a larger size map showing
the estimated precipitation amounts across our area on May 4-5, 2001.

 
UNL
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
High Plains Regional Climate Center

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 Interesting Link: FLOOD2001.com(Flooding along the Mississippi River)