Flash Flood in Nebraska, June 25, 2000

Name: Flash Flood in Nebraska, June 25, 2000
Start: 2000-06-25T11:00
End: 2000-06-25T14:00
Location: Nebraska

June 25, 2000 · NWS OAX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $400,000
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

The Omaha radar (KOAX), 94 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:00 UTC.

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Event by event

1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flash Flood, Thurston

When: June 25, 11:00 AM CST to 2:00 PM CST
Where: Thurston County, Walthill
Property damage: $400,000
Reported by: NEWSPAPER
Coordinates: 42.158, -96.544 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Four to 8 inches of rain which fell from Sunday morning into the early afternoon hours caused flooding of several roads...mainly in eastern Thurston county. At least 1 road was partially washed out near Walthill, and more than 65 bridges and road culverts were damaged by the storm. The Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Thurston County Road Department estimated that the flooding caused around $400,000 worth of damage.

What these are

Flash Flood: Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

The same day elsewhere

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5152726.