Hail and wind reports › May 20, 2024 › Nebraska
Hail and wind reports in Nebraska, May 20, 2024
22 hail, 34 wind and 2 tornado reports; largest hail 2.50 in; strongest gust 93 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-21 00:00 | Hail | 1.25 in | 4 NE Phillips | Hamilton | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (GID) |
| 05-21 00:16 | Hail | 1.75 in | Wood River | Hall | Public report via social media. (GID) |
| 05-21 00:33 | Hail | 1.00 in | Marquette | Hamilton | Mostly pea to dimes... but a few quarters mixed in. (GID) |
| 05-21 00:56 | Hail | 1.00 in | Elm Creek | Buffalo | (GID) |
| 05-21 01:04 | Tornado | 4 SSW Grand Island | Hall | Very brief tornado reported by several chasers. Location approximate. No damage known. (GID) | |
| 05-21 01:06 | Hail | 2.00 in | 1 SSE Grand Island | Hall | Spotter returned home to find hail stones around 2 inches in diameter... in the south central part of Grand Island. (GID) |
| 05-21 01:45 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 N Bloomfield | Knox | (OAX) |
| 05-21 02:09 | Hail | 1.75 in | Crofton | Knox | Quarter to Golf ball sized hail. (OAX) |
| 05-21 02:28 | Hail | 1.75 in | 2 NW Weston | Saunders | (OAX) |
| 05-21 02:30 | Hail | 1.75 in | 2 NW Hartington | Cedar | (OAX) |
| 05-21 03:05 | Hail | 1.75 in | 11 E Hartington | Cedar | Social Media. (OAX) |
| 05-21 03:07 | Wind | 65 mph | 2 NNW Decatur | Burt | (OAX) |
| 05-21 03:26 | Hail | 1.25 in | Valparaiso | Saunders | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (OAX) |
| 05-21 03:30 | Hail | 2.00 in | Newcastle | Dixon | Hail pea size to 2 inches in diameter. Hail damage to siding... roofs... windows... and vehicles. (FSD) |
| 05-21 03:47 | Wind | 71 mph | 2 N Broken Bow | Custer | (LBF) |
| 05-21 04:05 | Wind | 60 mph | Weissert | Custer | The wind was strong for about 30 minutes... easily reaching speeds of 60 mph. (LBF) |
| 05-21 04:15 | Wind | 69 mph | 4 NE Bennington | Washington | (OAX) |
| 05-21 04:25 | Wind | 60 mph | Comstock | Custer | 12 inch tree limb down and patio furniture blown about the yard. (LBF) |
| 05-21 04:46 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 E Haigler | Dundy | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (GLD) |
| 05-21 04:50 | Wind | damage | 8 N Haigler | Dundy | Corrects time on previous tstm wnd dmg report from 8 N Haigler. Spotter reported uprooted trees and some building damage. (GLD) |
| 05-21 04:50 | Wind | damage | North Platte | Lincoln | Trees down on the northwest and southeast sides of town. (LBF) |
| 05-21 04:54 | Wind | 93 mph | 6 NNE Haigler | Dundy | Weatherlink site Brunswig Shop. (GLD) |
| 05-21 05:07 | Wind | 66 mph | 13 NNW Benkelman | Dundy | Weatherunderground site KNEBENKE10. Wind direction from the north-northeast. (GLD) |
| 05-21 05:12 | Wind | 91 mph | Parks | Dundy | Personal weather station in Parks... NE measured a wind gust of 91 mph. Report carport is gone and a camper was blown out of the carport. (GLD) |
| 05-21 05:30 | Hail | 2.50 in | 12 N Max | Dundy | Report and photo via social media (X) of around tennis ball size hail in northeast Dundy county. (GLD) |
| 05-21 05:41 | Hail | 1.75 in | 4 SSW Wauneta | Chase | Caller reported golf ball hail ongoing. (LBF) |
| 05-21 05:45 | Hail | 1.75 in | 12 W Palisade | Dundy | Golf ball size hail reported 14 miles NNW of Stratton... NE. Time estimated from radar. (GLD) |
| 05-21 05:55 | Hail | 2.00 in | 8 NNW Stratton | Hitchcock | Trained spotter reporting hail between the sizes of golf balls and hen eggs. (GLD) |
| 05-21 06:17 | Hail | 2.50 in | Palisade | Hitchcock | Report and photo via social media of hail estimated from photo to be around the size of a tennis ball. Hail was reported to have varied in size. (GLD) |
| 05-21 07:38 | Wind | damage | Eustis | Frontier | Set of metal bleachers at high school football field flipped upside down and moved into the middle of the football field. Caller estimates these are 30 feet wide by app (LBF) |
| 05-21 07:39 | Hail | 1.00 in | Eustis | Frontier | Report via social media. Time estimated from radar. (LBF) |
| 05-21 07:44 | Wind | damage | 8 S Elwood | Gosper | Delayed report of a downed tree branch 2.5 inches diameter from overnight line of storms. Time estimated from radar. (GID) |
| 05-21 08:21 | Wind | 58 mph | 3 NNW Alma | Harlan | (GID) |
| 05-21 09:07 | Wind | 59 mph | Grand Island Airport | Hall | (GID) |
| 05-21 09:13 | Wind | 64 mph | 7 NNE Wolbach | Greeley | Corrects time on previous tstm wnd gst report from 7 NNE Wolbach. (GID) |
| 05-21 09:29 | Wind | damage | Fullerton | Nance | EM sent photos of branches down and at least one tree. Time estimated from radar and nearby mesonet ob. (GID) |
| 05-21 09:30 | Wind | 69 mph | 5 SE Cedar Rapids | Boone | (OAX) |
| 05-21 09:33 | Wind | 64 mph | 7 NNE Wolbach | Greeley | . (GID) |
| 05-21 09:38 | Wind | 65 mph | 9 WNW Genoa | Nance | (GID) |
| 05-21 09:54 | Wind | 74 mph | 4 ESE Osceola | Polk | (GID) |
| 05-21 09:54 | Tornado | 8 NNW Shelby | Polk | Result from survey of May 21 storms. EF0 rated tornado in northeast Polk County with estimated maximum wind 80 mph. Damaged trees... power poles and pivots. Path was 4. (GID) | |
| 05-21 09:56 | Wind | 66 mph | 3 WSW Fairmont | Fillmore | (GID) |
| 05-21 10:05 | Wind | 90 mph | 2 NE Columbus | Platte | Multiple power poles snapped off on the northeast side of Columbus. Tree damage around Columbus as well. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:06 | Wind | damage | 4 W Bellwood | Butler | Several center pivots overturned and multiple power poles snapped from the intersection of U.S. 81 and state highway 64 east to Bellwood. Report time based on radar. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:14 | Wind | damage | 1 ENE Richland | Colfax | Numerous outbuildings have roofs off including a machine shed and 2 hog units. Numerous overturned pivots. Time based on radar. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:25 | Wind | damage | 3 SE Brainard | Butler | several tree tops snapped. Also 4.50 rainfall. Time estimated from radar. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:30 | Hail | 1.75 in | 3 SW Bennington | Douglas | Report from mPING of golfball sized hail 3 miles south-southwest of Bennington. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:30 | Wind | 79 mph | Howells | Colfax | (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:33 | Wind | damage | 5 N Valparaiso | Saunders | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report to fix the time Delayed report: Roof taken off shed. Several large trees blown over. Time estimated from radar. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:33 | Wind | damage | 1 S Snyder | Dodge | 6 power poles down. Time based on radar. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:39 | Wind | damage | 1 NW Winside | Wayne | Numerous outbuildings damaged. Trees uprooted and powerlines down. Time based on radar. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:45 | Wind | damage | 1 SSW Inglewood | Saunders | Numerous large trees down across Valley View Estates and Valley View Golf Course. Delayed report. (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:50 | Wind | 58 mph | 1 NW Wayne | Wayne | (OAX) |
| 05-21 10:51 | Wind | damage | 5 N Valparaiso | Saunders | Delayed report: Roof taken off shed. Several large trees blown over. Time estimated from radar. (OAX) |
| 05-21 11:00 | Hail | 1.50 in | 1 W Omaha | Douglas | (OAX) |
| 05-21 11:07 | Wind | 62 mph | 3 ESE Tekamah | Burt | (OAX) |
| 05-21 11:19 | Wind | 60 mph | 1 WSW Omaha | Douglas | (OAX) |
| 05-21 11:24 | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 WSW Omaha | Douglas | (OAX) |
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