Tornado, Washington
- When
- June 24, 2:15 AM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Rating
- F1
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Coordinates
- 41.530, -96.400
Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 24, 1968
2 tornado, 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 6
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Event by event
2 tornado, 2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Frontier
- When
- June 24, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Frontier County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.380, -100.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Frontier
- When
- June 24, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Frontier County
- Coordinates
- 40.380, -100.500
Hail, Custer
- When
- June 24, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Custer County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.280, -99.900
Tornado, Douglas
- When
- June 24, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 41.350, -96.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- June 24, 11:45 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Coordinates
- 41.380, -96.000
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes in Missouri, June 24, 1968
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, June 24, 1968
- Tornadoes in Texas, June 24, 1968
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, June 24, 1968
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Iowa, June 24, 1968
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, June 24, 1968
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Illinois, June 24, 1968
- Tornado in Louisiana, June 24, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, June 24, 1968
- Tornado in Ohio, June 24, 1968
- Damaging Wind in Maryland, June 24, 1968
More
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Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10065539, 10065540, 10065541, 10065542, 10065543, 10065544.