Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Republican River Flood of May 30, 1935

This website is dedicated to preserving the history of the Republican River Flood of 1935.

To view annual precipitation charts for the following communities, click the link:

Benkelman, Nebraska
Culbertson, Nebraska
Haigler, Nebraska
Saint Francis, Kansas
Stratton, Nebraska

To view handwritten weather logs from 1935, click the link:

Alma, Nebraska	Arriba, Colorado	Beaver City, Nebraska
Benkelman, Nebraska	Burlington, Colorado	Byers, Colorado
Calhan, Colorado	Cambridge, Nebraska	Cheyenne Wells, Colorado
Colorado Springs, Colorado	Cope, Colorado	Culbertson, Nebraska
Curtis, Nebraska	Haigler, Nebraska	Hayes Center, Nebraska
Holdrege, Nebraska	Holyoke, Colorado	Imperial, Nebraska
Lebanon, Nebraska	Limon, Colorado	Madrid, Nebraska
McCook, Nebraska	Monument, Colorado	Orleans, Nebraska
Red Cloud, Nebraska	Sterling, Colorado	Stratton, Colorado
Stratton, Nebraska	Wauneta, Nebraska	Wilsonville, Nebraska
Wray, Colorado	Yuma, Colorado