Hail and wind reports › May 30, 2026 › Nebraska
Hail and wind reports in Nebraska, May 30, 2026
18 hail, 24 wind and 5 tornado reports; largest hail 3.50 in; strongest gust 84 mph.
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| Time (UTC) | Type | Size / speed | Place | County | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-30 20:37 | Hail | 1.00 in | 2 NNW Chadron State Par | Dawes | Media received report of quarter-sized hail at Chadron State Park. (CYS) |
| 05-30 22:00 | Hail | 1.75 in | 7 S Bushnell | Kimball | Kimball County EM reported golf ball sized hail within accumulating hail... leading to localized flash flooding in rural areas of Kimball County. (CYS) |
| 05-30 22:33 | Hail | 2.75 in | 6.3 SE Bushnell | Kimball | Delayed report of baseball sized hail approximately 6.3 miles southeast of Bushnell. Time was estimated from radar reflectivity. Multiple windows were destroyed. (CYS) |
| 05-30 22:47 | Hail | 1.00 in | 4 E Lamar | Chase | (LBF) |
| 05-30 22:53 | Hail | 2.75 in | 6.3 SE Bushnell | Kimball | Corrects previous hail report from 6.3 SE Bushnell. Delayed report of baseball sized hail approximately 6.3 miles southeast of Bushnell. Time was estimated from radar r (CYS) |
| 05-30 23:02 | Hail | 1.00 in | Bartley | Red Willow | Picture of quarter-sized hail in Barley... NE. Time estimated from radar. (GLD) |
| 05-30 23:04 | Hail | 1.00 in | 4 N Hayes Center | Hayes | (LBF) |
| 05-30 23:21 | Hail | 2.00 in | 10 S Wallace | Hayes | (LBF) |
| 05-30 23:22 | Hail | 2.75 in | 10 S Wallace | Lincoln | (LBF) |
| 05-30 23:34 | Hail | 1.75 in | 5 SW Beaver City | Furnas | Delayed report via Facebook photo of hail southwest of Beaver City. Time and location details estimated from radar. (GID) |
| 05-30 23:42 | Hail | 1.75 in | 1 W Elsie | Perkins | (LBF) |
| 05-30 23:45 | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 E Cambridge | Furnas | (GID) |
| 05-30 23:47 | Hail | 1.25 in | 2 S Wallace | Lincoln | (LBF) |
| 05-31 00:35 | Hail | 2.25 in | 5 N Wellfleet | Lincoln | (LBF) |
| 05-31 00:56 | Hail | 3.50 in | 4 N Wellfleet | Lincoln | (LBF) |
| 05-31 00:58 | Hail | 1.50 in | Brady | Lincoln | (LBF) |
| 05-31 02:45 | Hail | 2.50 in | 6.3 SE Bushnell | Kimball | Delayed report of around 2.5 inches of precipitation throughout the duration of the storm event near Bushnell. (CYS) |
| 05-31 03:16 | Hail | 1.00 in | 3 E Tamora | Seward | Trained spotter report of hail up to 1 inch in diameter and wind gusts estimated at 55 mph. (OAX) |
| 05-30 23:27 | Wind | 72 mph | Kingsley Dam | Keith | (LBF) |
| 05-30 23:30 | Wind | 58 mph | 1 E Dix | Kimball | Mesonet station UP261. (CYS) |
| 05-30 23:39 | Wind | 66 mph | 2 S Cambridge | Furnas | Unofficial weather station. (GID) |
| 05-30 23:52 | Wind | damage | Arapahoe | Furnas | 12 inch tree limb down...time estimated from radar. (GID) |
| 05-30 23:53 | Wind | 58 mph | 7 NE Bartley | Red Willow | AWN; Klink_weather. (GLD) |
| 05-31 00:08 | Wind | 61 mph | 3 S Stockville | Frontier | (LBF) |
| 05-31 00:11 | Wind | 71 mph | 2 SSW Sidney | Cheyenne | (CYS) |
| 05-31 00:13 | Wind | 60 mph | 2 W Franklin | Franklin | (GID) |
| 05-31 00:17 | Wind | 84 mph | 8 W Lodgepole | Cheyenne | Mesonet station UP252 8.1 W Lodgepole (UPR). (CYS) |
| 05-31 00:29 | Wind | 59 mph | 3 S Johnson Lake | Gosper | Unofficial personal weather station. (GID) |
| 05-31 00:46 | Wind | 79 mph | Lexington Airport | Dawson | (GID) |
| 05-31 00:50 | Wind | damage | Lexington | Dawson | Local media photos depict quite a bit of tree damage and a leaning power pole in Lexington with power outages reported in the area. (GID) |
| 05-31 00:56 | Wind | 70 mph | 5 SW Whitman | Grant | (LBF) |
| 05-31 01:07 | Wind | damage | 4 E Upland | Franklin | Unofficial personal weather station. (GID) |
| 05-31 01:07 | Wind | 61 mph | 4 SE Big Springs | Keith | (LBF) |
| 05-31 01:15 | Wind | 62 mph | 5 ENE Lewellen | Garden | (LBF) |
| 05-31 01:17 | Wind | 59 mph | 4 NNW Bostwick | Nuckolls | (GID) |
| 05-31 01:17 | Wind | 77 mph | 4 NNW Sumner | Dawson | (GID) |
| 05-31 01:19 | Wind | 70 mph | Bladen | Webster | Delayed report. Spotter reports a rainfall total of 0.18 along with some pea size hail as the storms rolled through. Also reports very strong winds estimated to be 70 M (GID) |
| 05-31 01:26 | Wind | damage | 1 N Holstein | Adams | Power lines snapped north of town. Power lost in Holstein. The fire department reported at tree was on fire as well. (GID) |
| 05-31 01:29 | Wind | 70 mph | 10 SW Mason City | Custer | (LBF) |
| 05-31 01:30 | Wind | damage | 4 WNW Norman | Kearney | Power pole down along Highway 74 about 5 miles east of Minden. (GID) |
| 05-31 01:34 | Wind | 73 mph | 4 ENE Norman | Adams | (GID) |
| 05-31 01:56 | Wind | 60 mph | 2 NNE Chester | Thayer | (GID) |
| 05-30 22:25 | Tornado | 10 SSE Bushnell | Kimball | Corrects previous tornado report from 10 SSE Bushnell. Kimball County EM reported an ongoing tornado. Was also indicated via radar imagery. No damage has been reported. (CYS) | |
| 05-30 22:55 | Tornado | 9 SSE Bushnell | Kimball | Corrects previous tornado report from 9 SSE Bushnell. Video confirmation of ground circulation being tilted and stretched into thunderstorm updraft. Tiny condensation f (CYS) | |
| 05-31 00:00 | Tornado | 10 NNE Madrid | Perkins | [Landspout] Delayed report. Photos and videos received of a landspout in progress. Time estimated by radar. (LBF) | |
| 05-31 00:28 | Tornado | 9 N Wellfleet | Lincoln | Storm Spotter reported tornado via Twitter. (LBF) | |
| 05-31 00:45 | Tornado | 11 NE Dickens | Lincoln | [Landspout] (LBF) |
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