Hail Map in Nebraska on December 15, 2021

The weather event in Nebraska on December 15, 2021 includes Wind, Hail, and Tornado maps. 16 states and 4,418 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 2,240.
Hail map in Nebraska on December 15, 2021
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Hail
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2,240

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

0

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

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

Storm reports in Nebraska

Nebraska

DateDescription
12/15/20215:53 PM CSTArea bound by highway 31 & highway 75 between kennard and fort calhoun. Multiple large tree branches down... Roof blown off machine shed and 1 camper flipped over.
12/15/20215:40 PM CSTMesonet station ew0351 lincoln.
12/15/20215:05 PM CSTLarge trees uprooted... Roofs blown off outbuildings and lots of dust blowing up from kansas.
12/15/20215:05 PM CSTLarge trees uprooted... Roofs blown off outbuildings and lots of dust blowing d stop signs/highway signs blown over hwy 20 at knierim.
12/15/20215:03 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
12/15/20215:03 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: trees uprooted or snapped; roof blown off.
12/15/20215:00 PM CSTReport of several large trees downed at the cemetery.
12/15/20215:00 PM CSTReport of 2 trees uprooted.
12/15/20214:44 PM CSTRoof blown off home.
12/15/20214:41 PM CSTResidential building collapse.
12/15/20214:41 PM CSTCorrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 ssw omaha. Residential building collapse due to heavy tree falling on a house.
12/15/20214:33 PM CSTWindows blown out and roof damage.
12/15/20214:33 PM CSTWindows blown out and roof damage. Up from kansas.
12/15/20214:30 PM CSTLarge diameter trees down.
12/15/20214:27 PM CSTLarge diameter tree broken in half.
12/15/20214:26 PM CSTRecorded at eppley airfield.
12/15/20214:22 PM CSTA local report indicates 81 MPH wind near OFFUTT AFB
12/15/20214:16 PM CSTLarge limb crushed car. Fence down.
12/15/20214:15 PM CSTBranches down more than 6 inches in diameter.
12/15/20214:15 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
12/15/20214:14 PM CSTMesonet station up945 2.2 s murray
12/15/20214:13 PM CSTNumerous large trees down and homes damaged.
12/15/20214:13 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Limbs down near 30th and harrison.
12/15/20214:12 PM CSTSeveral large tree limbs down.
12/15/20214:11 PM CSTReport from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
12/15/20214:10 PM CSTElectric pole blown down. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20214:10 PM CSTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near ARLINGTON
12/15/20214:10 PM CSTLots of structure damage... Roof damage... Carports damaged.
12/15/20214:08 PM CSTRoof blown away at beaver lake.
12/15/20214:04 PM CSTPower lines down and thunderstorm wind damage along highway 92.
12/15/20214:03 PM CSTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 1 WNW VALLEY
12/15/20214:01 PM CSTReport from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
12/15/20214:01 PM CSTBarn and grain bins destroyed. Trees snapped. Additional damage to trees and power lines across other parts of otoe county as well.
12/15/20214:01 PM CSTBarn and grain bins destroyed. Trees snapped. Additional damage to trees and power lines across other parts of otoe county as well.
12/15/20214:00 PM CSTA local report indicates 66 MPH wind near 1 WNW FREMONT
12/15/20213:59 PM CSTA local report indicates 75 MPH wind near 2 S TEKAMAH
12/15/20213:59 PM CSTTractor trailer blown over on its side. Numerous trees down in fremont.
12/15/20213:57 PM CSTRoof blown off and power lines down in town.
12/15/20213:57 PM CSTA local report indicates 81 MPH wind near 3 ESE LEWISTON
12/15/20213:56 PM CSTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near 3 WNW OTOE
12/15/20213:56 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
12/15/20213:56 PM CSTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near 3 W OTOE
12/15/20213:50 PM CSTMesonet station nb075 memphis 4n.
12/15/20213:49 PM CSTA local report indicates 90 MPH wind near EAGLE
12/15/20213:46 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
12/15/20213:46 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: trees uprooted or snapped; roof blown off.
12/15/20213:44 PM CSTGeneral track beginning near co rd 14 & co rd a and track ended near co rd 11 & co rd e.
12/15/20213:44 PM CSTA local report indicates 92 MPH wind near BENNET
12/15/20213:41 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
12/15/20213:40 PM CSTAlmost 20' tree blown over and patio furniture tossed around near denton.
12/15/20213:40 PM CSTReport of roof blown off apartment building.
12/15/20213:40 PM CSTConfirmed tornado by fire department.
12/15/20213:37 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Several large trees snapped or uprooted. No damage to buildings at the residence.
12/15/20213:35 PM CSTA local report indicates 86 MPH wind near 1 NNW BEATRICE
12/15/20213:35 PM CSTLost garage and a shed.
12/15/20213:35 PM CSTPartial roof blown off.
12/15/20213:32 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Report from mping: 3-inch tree limbs broken; power poles broken.
12/15/20213:30 PM CSTA local report indicates 93 MPH wind near 4 NW LINCOLN
12/15/20213:27 PM CSTWind gust to 76 mph along with penny sized hail.
12/15/20213:21 PM CSTFrom a personal weather station.
12/15/20213:19 PM CSTMesonet station up948 2.5 w schuyler
12/15/20213:17 PM CSTLarge tree down in front yard. Picture received via twitter. Report time based on radar.
12/15/20213:15 PM CSTFrom personal weather station. Llas ia 4164 9427 pws recorded 62 mph wind gusts.
12/15/20213:15 PM CSTFrom personal weather station.
12/15/20213:14 PM CSTDelayed report... Time estimated from radar. Damage to outbuildings and barns in the plymouth area.
12/15/20213:14 PM CSTA local report indicates 68 MPH wind near 1 NNE COLUMBUS
12/15/20213:13 PM CSTTornado on the ground.
12/15/20213:09 PM CSTPower line down.
12/15/20213:05 PM CSTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near COLUMBUS
12/15/20213:04 PM CSTCorrects previous tornado report from columbus. Emergency management reports roof off house after brief tornado spin-up.
12/15/20213:04 PM CSTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near COLUMBUS
12/15/20213:04 PM CSTEmergency management reports roof off house after brief tornado spin-up.
12/15/20213:02 PM CSTDelayed report. Numerous pivots overturned throughout the county.
12/15/20213:01 PM CSTRoof torn off home.
12/15/20213:00 PM CSTWind strong enough to break limbs that are 2-3 inches. Hail was nickel size.
12/15/20213:00 PM CSTA local report indicates 80 MPH wind near 2 WSW FAIRBURY
12/15/20213:00 PM CSTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 1 NE GRESHAM
12/15/20212:59 PM CSTMesonet station ur416 hedriw.
12/15/20212:59 PM CSTMesonet station at fairbury.
12/15/20212:56 PM CSTSemi truck blown over on highway 136.
12/15/20212:55 PM CSTSemi blown over.
12/15/20212:55 PM CSTPower lines blown down.
12/15/20212:52 PM CSTOverturned 5th wheel trailer.
12/15/20212:52 PM CSTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 1 W STROMSBURG
12/15/20212:50 PM CSTRoof blown off home.
12/15/20212:50 PM CSTPivots overturned and barn damaged in area. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20212:48 PM CSTPea sized hail with 60-70mph winds.
12/15/20212:40 PM CSTCarport picked up by winds and blew it into some power lines. 3-4 inch limbs are down in town also. Blowing dust also dropping vis to 1/2sm.
12/15/20212:37 PM CST2 large pine trees uprooted at the courthouse.
12/15/20212:36 PM CSTDamage reported along and near highway 66 from 2 to 4 miles east of polk. Mainly numerous irrigation pivots and a few outbuildings. Time estimated from radar data. Unkn
12/15/20212:34 PM CSTDelayed report via twitter. Complete loss of roof of shed. Small outbuilding destroyed. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20212:32 PM CSTA local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 4 N CENTRAL CITY
12/15/20212:32 PM CSTIrrigation pivot damage. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20212:31 PM CSTIrrigation pivots overturned in the area of 25 and x road. Possible tornado damage but unconfirmed at this time. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20212:30 PM CSTTornado picture on twitter. Location is approximate and pending survey.
12/15/20212:30 PM CSTDelayed social media report of damage to powerlines and large trees and possibly a house roughly near road 21 and road b. Possible tornado damage but cannot be confirme
12/15/20212:30 PM CSTNws damage survey found preliminary ef-1 damage from a tornado that tracked from roughly 7 ssw of hordville to 2 n of polk. Additional information will be added once su
12/15/20212:29 PM CSTA local report indicates 84 MPH wind near 2 W SHICKLEY
12/15/20212:29 PM CSTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 6 WNW FULLERTON
12/15/20212:28 PM CSTA local report indicates 83 MPH wind near 1 NNE DAVENPORT
12/15/20212:25 PM CSTEstimated 65 mph winds with windows blown out of vehicles on main street. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20212:25 PM CSTDelayed report. Photos received via facebook showing damage to pivots. Time estimated from radar and other nearby reports.
12/15/20212:25 PM CSTTrees and powerlines down in sutton from estimated 80 mph winds. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20212:23 PM CSTPowerlines down in town. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20212:23 PM CST70mph winds with heavy rains vis was 0 when rain hit.
12/15/20212:23 PM CSTReport of pickup and trailer overturned on westbound i-80 east of locust exit.
12/15/20212:19 PM CSTReports of various wind damage in southwest part of aurora including large tree down... Stadium bleachers overturned... Some structural damage to various buildings. Tim
12/15/20212:15 PM CSTDelayed report. Spotter network report of tornado causing damage in this area. Photos received via twitter support a possible tornado in this area.
12/15/20212:15 PM CSTA local report indicates 69 MPH wind near 2 NW SUPERIOR
12/15/20212:15 PM CSTNws damage survey found preliminary low end ef-1 tornado track that began east of giltner and ended in southwest side of aurora.
12/15/20212:14 PM CSTTornado on the ground 1s of edgar per em.
12/15/20212:11 PM CSTEstimated 80-90 mph winds.
12/15/20212:10 PM CSTA local report indicates 85 MPH wind near GRAND ISLAND AIRPORT
12/15/20212:07 PM CSTSpotter est 80-90mph wind gusts along hwy 281 and 13th st. Also reported pea to quarter sized hail.
12/15/20212:00 PM CSTDamage to wood fence. Estimated gusts around 60-70 mph.
12/15/20211:56 PM CSTEmergency management reported tornado within line...no other details at this time.
12/15/20211:55 PM CSTNws damage survey found preliminary ef-1 tornado track nw of hastings.
12/15/20211:52 PM CSTA local report indicates 66 MPH wind near 3 NE AYR
12/15/20211:50 PM CSTReport of semi overturned at highway 6 annd adams central. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20211:49 PM CSTDelayed report of power poles downed at marian road and cimarron road. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20211:40 PM CSTFairly widespread damage in and around gibbon. Reports of roof damage... Especially in trailer park. Grain bin destroyed in town. Several pivots flipped north of town.
12/15/20211:40 PM CSTHome damaged at powerline road and south wanda avenue. Possible tornado damage but unknown at this time. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20211:36 PM CSTA local report indicates 71 MPH wind near 5 NNE INAVALE
12/15/20211:33 PM CSTOrrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 2 n watson.
12/15/20211:33 PM CSTA local report indicates 64 MPH wind near 1 W HEARTWELL
12/15/20211:33 PM CSTDelayed report of outbuilding damage and a flipped pivot. Time estimated from radar data. Possible tornado per radar data but not confirmed at this time.
12/15/20211:31 PM CSTNtv video of powerlines down near 11th st. And m ave. Time estimated from radar.
12/15/20211:28 PM CSTA local report indicates 64 MPH wind near 8 SSE KEARNEY
12/15/20211:25 PM CSTA local report indicates 61 MPH wind near 1 S MINDEN
12/15/20211:15 PM CSTA local report indicates 72 MPH wind near 1 E WILCOX
12/15/20211:15 PM CSTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near HUNTLEY
12/15/20211:15 PM CSTA local report indicates 66 MPH wind near HOLDREGE AIRPORT
12/15/20211:11 PM CSTA local report indicates 76 MPH wind near 4 E RAGAN
12/15/20211:00 PM CSTA local report indicates 77 MPH wind near 7 ESE OXFORD
12/15/202112:59 PM CSTA local report indicates 73 MPH wind near 4 SE OXFORD
12/15/202112:59 PM CSTWind damage in alma... Including tree limbs down... Some shingle and roof damage... Some small outbuildings destroyed and reports of power lines down. Time estimated fr
12/15/20216:54 AM CST At 1250 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Stamford to Phillipsburg to Plainville, moving northeast at 75 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Phillipsburg, Agra and Stamford around 1255 PM CST. Stockton and Orleans around 100 PM CST. Woodston and Huntley around 105 PM CST. Atlanta, Naponee, Alton and Ragan around 110 PM CST.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeHoldrege, Franklin, Wilcox, Bloomington, Axtell, Funk, Gaylord,Riverton, Harlan, Cedar, Smith Center, Upland, Athol, Campbell,Bladen and Bellaire.
12/14/202110:54 PM CST At 453 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles south of White Cloud to 4 miles southeast of Silver Lake, moving east at 50 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR warned area. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Northern Topeka, Holton, Hiawatha, Horton, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Tecumseh, Silver Lake, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Hoyt, Ozawkie, Nortonville, Lecompton, Winchester, Mayetta, Everest, Robinson and Whiting.This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 349 and 355.
12/14/202110:33 PM CST At 432 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Falls City to 4 miles northwest of Dover, moving east at 60 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR the warned area. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Northern Topeka, Holton, Hiawatha, Horton, Valley Falls, Oskaloosa, Silver Lake, Perry, McLouth, Meriden, Hoyt, Ozawkie, Nortonville, Winchester, Mayetta, Everest, Robinson, Whiting, Denison and Netawaka.
12/14/20219:54 PM CST At 354 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 3 miles southwest of Pawnee City to 8 miles northwest of Volland, moving east at 65 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR the warned area. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Wamego, Holton, Sabetha, Seneca, Rossville, Alma, Westmoreland, Blaine, St. Marys, Silver Lake, Onaga, St. George, Maple Hill, Centralia, Axtell, Wetmore, Fairview, McFarland, Morrill and Paxico.This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 313 and 354.
12/14/20219:19 PM CST At 318 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Odell to Chapman, moving east at 55 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR the warned area. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Locations impacted include... Manhattan, Junction City, Wamego, Marysville, Seneca, Blue Rapids, Westmoreland, Blaine, St. Marys, Ogden, Grandview Plaza, Wakefield, Riley, Frankfort, Onaga, Hanover, Waterville, St. George, Milford and Centralia.This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 299 and 323.
12/14/20219:09 PM CST At 307 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southwest of Creston to near David City, moving northeast at 70 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS! HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters and automated observations stations have reported overturned trucks and wind gusts of 60 to 85 mph with these storms. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Leigh around 315 PM CST. Schuyler around 320 PM CST. Stanton around 325 PM CST.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeNorth Bend, Wisner, Pilger, Scribner, Hooper, Pender and Uehling.
12/14/20218:22 PM CST At 221 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Palmer to near Stockham, moving northeast at 65 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR FULLERTON, CENTRAL CITY, AURORA, STROMSBURG AND YORK. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. Wind gusts of 80 to 90 MPH have been reported with this line. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Palmer around 225 PM CST. Fullerton and Bradshaw around 235 PM CST. Polk and Belgrade around 240 PM CST.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeBenedict, Stromsburg, Osceola and Shelby.This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 324 and 365.
12/14/20218:19 PM CST At 218 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 5 miles southeast of Greeley to 5 miles north of Palmer to near Stockham, moving northeast at 80 mph. THESE ARE DESTRUCTIVE STORMS FOR THE ENTIRE WARNED AREA. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters and observation stations have reported up to 85 mph winds. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely. Severe thunderstorms will be near... St. Edward around 240 PM CST. Newman Grove, Petersburg and Lindsay around 245 PM CST. Elgin around 250 PM CST. Duncan and Oakdale around 255 PM CST. Madison, Battle Creek, Bellwood and Meadow Grove around 300 PM CST. Norfolk and Columbus around 305 PM CST. Hadar around 310 PM CST.Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms includeLoretto, Octavia, Cornlea, College View Trailer Park, Humphrey,Tilden, Camp Pawnee, Shell Creek Elementary School, Richland and LakeNorth Babcock Campground.
12/14/20217:21 PM CST At 120 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of Elm Creek to near Hildreth to 10 miles south of Franklin, moving northeast at 85 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Trained weather spotters. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Severe thunderstorms will be near... Minden, Elm Creek and Odessa around 125 PM CST. Heartwell, Norman and Inavale around 130 PM CST. Kenesaw, Amherst and Riverdale around 135 PM CST. Gibbon, Shelton, Campbell, Pleasanton, Bladen and Prosser around 140 PM CST.Other locations in the path of these severe thunderstorms includeRavenna, Wood River, Blue Hill, Poole, Alda, Roseland, Ayr, Cairo,Glenvil, Rockville, Hastings, Ashton, Farwell, Inland, St. Libory andHansen.This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 256 and 332.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on December 15, 2021

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