Hail Map in Nebraska on May 17, 2019

The weather event in Nebraska on May 17, 2019 includes Hail map. 19 states and 563 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 14,771.
Hail map in Nebraska on May 17, 2019
Hail

14,771

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

5,873

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

2,324

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Nebraska

Nebraska

DateDescription
05/17/20196:58 PM CDTBrief rope tornado one the ground for a short time
05/17/20196:56 PM CDTDelayed report a tornado touched down a half mile northwest of stockville at 2356z and moved northeast across harvested farm ground before dissipating at 2358z. No dama
05/17/20196:55 PM CDTDelayed report from may 17th... Report via social media with picture. They were located at 7 miles east of stockville on hwy 18 looking wnw just north of stockville...
05/17/20196:43 PM CDTReport via mping. Time based on radar.
05/17/20196:38 PM CDT.
05/17/20196:32 PM CDTDelayed report. Brief touchdown no damage. Photo and video capture time and position verified with radar location.
05/17/20196:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 13 NW HAYES CENTER
05/17/20196:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 NNE SIDNEY
05/17/20196:18 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NW SIDNEY
05/17/20196:02 PM CDTTornado on the ground northwest of mccook.
05/17/20196:01 PM CDTMultiple reports from storm chasers via twitter with picture of a tornado roughly 2 miles south of culbertson... Ne looking west from hwy 17.
05/17/20196:01 PM CDTCorrects previous report stating multiple reports from storm chasers via twitter with picture of a tornado roughly 2 miles south of culbertson... Ne looking west from h
05/17/20196:00 PM CDTNws employee reported via twitter a tornado approximately 6 miles east of culbertson... Ne. It was a weak rope tornado that did not last long. Report included several p
05/17/20196:00 PM CDTOff duty nws employee confirms tornado on the ground northwest of mccook.
05/17/20196:00 PM CDTPublic reported via facebook with a picture a tornado about 10 miles n of mccook... Ne.
05/17/20196:00 PM CDTPublic reported via facebook with a picture a tornado approximately 8 miles north of indianola... Ne looking west.
05/17/20196:00 PM CDTTrained spotter reported hail up to 1 to 1.5 inches in diameter along us hwy 83 north of mccook... Ne. Time estimated via radar.
05/17/20195:59 PM CDTPea to quarter size hail reported from storm chasers.
05/17/20195:56 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 5 NE JOHNSTOWN
05/17/20195:55 PM CDTStorm chaser reported pivots knocked over... Tree damage... Power lines down... And minor damage to farm.
05/17/20195:44 PM CDTMccook pd reported a tornado about 7 miles wsw of mccook.
05/17/20195:40 PM CDTPea to quarter
05/17/20195:40 PM CDTEmergency management reported a possible tornado 8 miles s of culbertson on hwy 17 between mile markers 10 and 11.
05/17/20195:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 8 WNW LEMOYNE
05/17/20195:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 15 N ALMERIA
05/17/20195:15 PM CDTDelayed report. Tree fell on house. Lean-to destroyed. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20194:57 PM CDTGolf ball size hail reported at benkleman golf course.
05/17/20194:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 NE CHAPPELL
05/17/20194:46 PM CDTTrained spotter reported half dollar size hail in benkelman.
05/17/20194:45 PM CDTPublic reported via facebook hail up to 2 inches in diameter 1 mile se of benkelman. Report included a picture with several hail stones larger than a golf ball.
05/17/20194:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 2 N BRANDON
05/17/20194:32 PM CDTDelayed report from facebook. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20194:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near OVERTON
05/17/20194:23 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from overton.
05/17/20194:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near THEDFORD
05/17/20194:10 PM CDTMostly quarter size with a handful of golf ball size hail
05/17/20193:53 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported at the hospital in lexington.
05/17/20196:41 AM CDT At 1141 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area to near Sargent to 7 miles southwest of Berwyn to Eddyville, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ord, Loup City, Arcadia, Litchfield, Hazard, Elyria, Fort Hartsuff State Park and Sherman Reservoir Dam.
05/17/20195:58 AM CDT At 1057 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located from near Oconto to near Broken Bow, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Broken Bow, Callaway, Oconto, Berwyn, Weissert, Westerville, Buckeye, Pressey State Wildlife Management Area, Burr Oak, Lodi and Cumro.This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 95 and 96, and between mile markers98 and 111. Highway 2 between mile markers 272 and 293.
05/17/20195:45 AM CDT At 1044 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Callaway to 9 miles southwest of Oconto to 7 miles east of Cozad, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Sumner and Eddyville. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 224 and 229.
05/17/20195:30 AM CDT At 1030 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Elyria, or near Ord, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Bartlett, Ericson, Pibel Lake State Recreation Area and Gables. This includes Highway 281 between mile markers 132 and 141.
05/17/20195:15 AM CDT At 1015 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles southwest of Rose, or 13 miles northeast of Brewster, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Rose, Sybrant, Fox Bayou, Duff, Twin Lakes State Wildlife Management Area and Pony Lake.This includes Highway 183 between mile markers 143 and 169.
05/17/20195:08 AM CDT At 1007 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles west of Anselmo to 11 miles northeast of Gothenburg, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Broken Bow, Callaway, Merna, Oconto, Anselmo, Victoria Springs State Recreation Area, Lillian, Milburn, Milburn Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area, Walworth, Milldale, Lodi, Pleasant Hill, Pressey State Wildlife Management Area, Almeria, Finchville and Gates.This includes the following highways... Highway 2 between mile markers 249 and 282. Highway 92 between mile markers 256 and 273.
05/17/20194:44 AM CDT At 944 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Arnold to 9 miles south of Brady, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Arnold, Brady, Pleasant Hill, Etna, Milldale, Jeffrey Canyon State Wildlife Management Area, Finchville and Vroman.This includes the following highways... Highway 92 between mile markers 246 and 264. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 198 and 208.
05/17/20194:40 AM CDT At 940 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 11 miles south of Arnold to near Brady to near Moorefield, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Cozad, Gothenburg, Willow Island and Farnam. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 209 and 239.
05/17/20194:36 AM CDT At 936 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles southeast of Weissert, or 16 miles east of Broken Bow, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ord, Arcadia, North Loup, Elyria and Fort Hartsuff State Park.
05/17/20194:26 AM CDT At 926 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles northeast of Gandy, or 10 miles northeast of Stapleton, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dunning, Logan, Shanklin Bluff and Hoagland. This includes Highway 2 between mile markers 237 and 247.
05/17/20194:13 AM CDT At 913 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles southwest of Brady, or 18 miles north of Curtis, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Brady, Maxwell, Keith, Hansen Memorial Reserve State Wildlife Management Area, Jeffrey Canyon State Wildlife Management Area and Cottonwood Canyon State Wildlife Management Area.This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 187 and203.
05/17/20194:00 AM CDT At 859 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of Oconto, or 13 miles south of Broken Bow, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Broken Bow, Ansley, Berwyn, Weissert, Westerville, Round Valley, Buckeye, Pressey State Wildlife Management Area and Burr Oak.This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 87 and 102. Highway 2 between mile markers 277 and 296. Highway 92 near mile marker 300.
05/17/20193:59 AM CDT At 859 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Stapleton, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Stapleton, Gandy, Shanklin Bluff, Tarboz Lake, Hoagland and Brown Lake.This includes the following highways... Highway 92 between mile markers 219 and 241. Highway 83 between mile markers 106 and 132.
05/17/20192:40 AM CDT At 740 PM CDT/640 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located near Seneca, or 12 miles northeast of Mullen, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Seneca, Brownlee, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge, Norway, Giant Hill, Highway 83 crossing Goose Creek and Highway 83 crossing the North Loup River.This includes the following highways... Highway 2 between mile markers 195 and 205. Highway 97 between mile markers 73 and 78. Highway 83 between mile markers 156 and 186.
05/17/20192:14 AM CDT At 713 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles southwest of Johnstown, or 22 miles southwest of Ainsworth, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Johnstown, Wood Lake and Moon Lake. This includes Highway 20 between mile markers 214 and 240.
05/17/20191:58 AM CDT At 658 PM CDT/558 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 16 miles southwest of Mullen, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Mullen, Highway 97 crossing the Dismal River, Giant Hill, Hecla, East Cody Lake, Kelso and Shimmons Lake.This includes the following highways... Highway 2 between mile markers 170 and 194. Highway 97 between mile markers 45 and 83.
05/17/20191:34 AM CDT At 634 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Purdum, or 17 miles northeast of Thedford, moving north at 50 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Moon Lake.
05/17/20191:27 AM CDT At 627 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles northwest of Hayes Center, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Wallace and Dickens.
05/17/20191:21 AM CDT At 621 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Long Pine, or near Bassett, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Bassett, Long Pine, Burton, Thomas Creek State Wildlife Management Area, Mariaville, Pine Glen State Wildlife Refuge and Brocksburg.This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 175 and 195. Highway 20 between mile markers 248 and 264. Highway 12 between mile markers 56 and 76.
05/17/20191:13 AM CDT At 612 PM CDT/512 PM MDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of Arthur, moving north at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Arthur, Lena, Sand Puddin Lake, Flatts, Cogill Lake, East Cody Lake, Calora, Green Lake, Bucktail Lake, Sand Beach Lake, Three Mile Lake, Spring Valley Lake, Bucktail and Big Lamunyon Flats.This includes the following highways... Highway 61 near mile marker 125. Highway 92 between mile markers 165 and 185.
05/17/20191:12 AM CDT At 612 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles south of Newport, or 18 miles southeast of Bassett, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Stuart, Newport and Pony Lake. This includes Highway 20 between mile markers 270 and 286.
05/17/20191:07 AM CDT At 607 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of Hayes Center, moving northeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Hayes Center, Marengo and Hayes Center State Wildlife Management Area.
05/17/201912:44 AM CDT At 544 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northwest of Trenton, moving north at 55 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Trenton and Palisade.
05/17/201912:42 AM CDT At 542 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles southwest of Culbertson, or 7 miles east of Trenton, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Tennis ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... McCook.
05/17/201912:37 AM CDT At 537 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles east of Rose, or 26 miles north of Taylor, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Sybrant and Pony Lake. This includes Highway 183 near mile marker 149.
05/17/201912:37 AM CDT At 537 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gurley, or 13 miles north of Sidney, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Dalton and Gurley.
05/17/201912:29 AM CDT At 529 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Johnstown, or 7 miles west of Ainsworth, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Springview, Johnstown, Antelope Peak, Meadville, North River Trail and Bobcat State Wildlife Management Area.This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 209 and 215. Highway 20 between mile markers 231 and 241. Highway 12 between mile markers 32 and 51.
05/17/201912:20 AM CDT At 520 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles north of Ludell, or 11 miles south of Trenton, moving northeast at 35 mph. This is a very dangerous storm. HAZARD...Three inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be severely injured. Expect shattered windows, extensive damage to roofs, siding, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Trenton and Culbertson.
05/17/201912:18 AM CDT At 515 PM MDT, public reported quarter size hail in Sidney. A severe thunderstorm was located over Brownson, or near Sidney, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Sidney, Dalton, Gurley, Brownson and Sidney Airport. This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 45 and59.
05/16/201911:59 PM CDT At 458 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles east of Brewster, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Rose, Fox Bayou, Almeria Meadow State Wildlife Management Area and Almeria.This includes Highway 183 between mile markers 140 and 154.
05/16/201911:58 PM CDT At 458 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brule, or 10 miles east of Big Springs, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Ogallala, Brule, Lemoyne, Keystone, Roscoe, Kingsley Dam, Eagle Gulch Campground, Belmar, Megeath, Broganville, Otter Creek Campground and Lake View Campground.This includes the following highways... Highway 61 between mile markers 75 and 107. Highway 92 between mile markers 124 and 138. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 112 and 134.
05/16/201911:46 PM CDT At 446 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Litchfield, or 28 miles southeast of Broken Bow, moving northeast at 55 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Ord, Loup City, Arcadia, North Loup, Litchfield, Hazard and Sherman Reservoir Dam.
05/16/201911:43 PM CDT At 442 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 4 miles northeast of McDonald, or 13 miles west of Atwood, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Trenton, Stratton, McDonald, Blakeman and Beardsley.
05/16/201911:22 PM CDT At 422 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Halsey to near Anselmo, moving north at 65 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Brewster, Anselmo, Dunning, Rose, Victoria Springs State Recreation Area, Milburn, Hofeld Lake, Milburn Diversion Dam State Wildlife Management Area, Fox Bayou, Raven, Almeria Meadow State Wildlife Management Area, Hawley Flats, Willow Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Linscott, Duff, Koshopah, Jones Lake and Johnsons Corner.This includes the following highways... Highway 183 between mile markers 143 and 158. Highway 2 between mile markers 229 and 264.
05/16/201911:22 PM CDT At 421 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Eddyville to 8 miles south of Sumner to near Overton, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Overton and Miller. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 243 and 260.
05/16/201911:16 PM CDT At 416 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ogallala, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Ogallala, Lemoyne, Keystone, Roscoe, Kingsley Dam, Broganville and Lake View Campground.This includes the following highways... Highway 61 between mile markers 81 and 113. Highway 92 between mile markers 130 and 138. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 118 and 138.
05/16/201911:05 PM CDT At 404 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Brule, or 12 miles northwest of Ogallala, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...Golf ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Arthur, Brule, Lemoyne, Eagle Gulch Campground, Ruthon, Haythorn Lake, Clear Creek State Wildlife Management Area, McKeag, Otter Creek Campground, Lake View Campground, Jensen Lake, Belmar, Bourquim Hill and Velma.This includes the following highways... Highway 61 between mile markers 102 and 130. Highway 92 between mile markers 117 and 136, and between mile markers 165 and 167. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 120 and 123.
05/16/201911:03 PM CDT At 403 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Thedford, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Thedford, Elsmere, Purdum, Natwick, Willow Lake State Wildlife Management Area, Long Lake State Wildlife Management Area and Highway 83 crossing the North Loup River.This includes the following highways... Highway 2 between mile markers 206 and 225. Highway 83 between mile markers 137 and 174.
05/16/201910:56 PM CDT At 356 PM MDT/456 PM CDT/, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles northeast of Benkelman, moving north at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Palisade and Max.
05/16/201910:47 PM CDT At 347 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Lexington to Johnson Lake to 6 miles northeast of Arapahoe, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Lexington, Bertrand, Elwood, Overton, Sumner, Eddyville, Smithfield and Johnson Lake.This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 229 and 251.
05/16/201910:27 PM CDT At 326 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles east of Panorama Point, or 16 miles southwest of Kimball, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Kimball, Panorama Point, Kimball Airport and Oliver Reservoir. This includes Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 11 and29.
05/16/201910:27 PM CDT At 327 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southwest of Grant, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...Two inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Ogallala, Grant, Brule, Roscoe, Brandon and Wild Horse Spring. This includes the following highways... Highway 61 between mile markers 56 and 95. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 112 and 142.
05/16/20199:49 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 4 ESE BRADY
05/16/20199:38 PM CDT At 238 PM MDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Burns, or 26 miles east of Cheyenne, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Pine Bluffs, Burns and Carpenter. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 in Wyoming between mile markers 385 and 402. Interstate 80 in Nebraska between mile markers 1 and 6.
05/16/20199:35 PM CDTHail of wide range of sizes with a 1 inch stones. Time estimated from radar.
05/16/20199:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BRADY
05/16/20199:07 PM CDTTime estimated from radar.
05/16/20199:02 PM CDTReport from observer. Hail ended at 0902 cdt.
05/16/20198:45 PM CDTReport via spotter network. Time estimated from radar.
05/16/20198:35 PM CDTDamage reported to pivot... Flag pole... Trees... And power poles near the cozad cemetery.
05/16/20198:30 PM CDTStorm spotter observed. Report relayed by emergency manager
05/16/20198:23 PM CDTTree damage. Likely tornado damage.
05/16/20198:21 PM CDTSpotter network report of rain wrapped tornado. Location is approximate.
05/16/20198:17 PM CDTReport via mping.
05/16/20198:13 PM CDTPicture via social media.
05/16/20198:09 PM CDTTornado damage reported at this location.
05/16/20198:06 PM CDTTornado on ground kicking up lots of dust and debris.
05/16/20197:59 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near GOTHENBURG
05/16/20197:55 PM CDTWas on the phone with law enforcement for hail... When they got a report over the radio of a tornado touching down.
05/16/20197:55 PM CDTFrom 7:55 to 8:05 pm.
05/16/20197:55 PM CDTSpotter network report.
05/16/20197:54 PM CDTLarge tornado just north of cozad.
05/16/20197:53 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 9 N SENECA
05/16/20197:52 PM CDTReported at 421 and newell.
05/16/20197:43 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 SE JOHNSTOWN
05/16/20197:41 PM CDTReport via mping
05/16/20197:40 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 8 ENE MOOREFIELD
05/16/20197:40 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 1 e farnam. Hail occurred w of farnam. See lsr from nws north platte.
05/16/20197:37 PM CDTTornado damage reported tress and power lines down in the road... Law enforcement has road blocked east and west bound.
05/16/20197:35 PM CDTTornado damage reported trees and powerlines down.
05/16/20197:33 PM CDTCone tornado.
05/16/20197:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near MULLEN
05/16/20197:27 PM CDTWest northwest direction
05/16/20197:26 PM CDTBrief tornado touchdown. Just northeast of farnam. Exact location uncertain.
05/16/20197:23 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 S MULLEN
05/16/20197:18 PM CDTSpotter network report of likely tornado damage.
05/16/20197:14 PM CDTPea to golf ball
05/16/20197:14 PM CDTDelayed report via social media picture
05/16/20197:12 PM CDTNickel to quarter
05/16/20197:09 PM CDTTornado on the ground via live stream
05/16/20197:00 PM CDTTime estimated. Delayed report

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 17, 2019

Please be aware that the storm maps provided by HailTrace include estimates of the number of structures impacted by storms on the specified date. These estimates are derived from data provided by Microsoft, including building footprint data generated using computer vision algorithms applied to satellite imagery. While HailTrace makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, it is not guaranteed and should be used as a general reference only. The actual number of impacted structures may differ from the estimates provided on the storm maps.

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