Heat Wave Expands to the East Coast; Flash Flooding Likely in the Central Plains into the Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast

Dangerous, prolonged heat is ongoing in the Mid-South to Mid-Mississippi Valley and heat expands into the Northeast for a brief period today. Widely scattered instances of flash flooding due to heavy rains are forecast from northeast Kansas to much of Indiana. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of New England, northern Mid-Atlantic, and North Dakota. 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