Hail, Brown
- When
- August 8, 11:30 AM CST
- Where
- Brown County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.670, -99.730
Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, August 8, 1973
7 hail, 6 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 13
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
7 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Buffalo
- When
- August 8, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Buffalo County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.000, -99.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Buffalo
- When
- August 8, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Buffalo County
- Coordinates
- 41.000, -99.000
Hail, Buffalo
- When
- August 8, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Buffalo County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.750, -98.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Buffalo
- When
- August 8, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Buffalo County
- Coordinates
- 40.750, -98.830
Hail, Adams
- When
- August 8, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.630, -98.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Adams
- When
- August 8, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Coordinates
- 40.630, -98.650
Hail, Adams
- When
- August 8, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Measured
- 3 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.430, -98.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Adams
- When
- August 8, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Coordinates
- 40.430, -98.500
Hail, Webster
- When
- August 8, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Webster County
- Measured
- 3 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.280, -98.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Webster
- When
- August 8, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Webster County
- Coordinates
- 40.280, -98.370
Hail, Nuckolls
- When
- August 8, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Nuckolls County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.050, -98.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Nuckolls
- When
- August 8, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- Nuckolls County
- Coordinates
- 40.050, -98.180
What these are
- 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 and Hail in Wisconsin, August 8, 1973
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Michigan, August 8, 1973
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, August 8, 1973
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, August 8, 1973
- Hail in South Dakota, August 8, 1973
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, August 8, 1973
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Minnesota, August 8, 1973
- Hail in Iowa, August 8, 1973
More
Every storm in Nebraska in 1973Every state in 1973This day in weather history
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: 10066003, 10066004, 10066005, 10066006, 10066007, 10066008, 10066009, 10066010, 10066011, 10066012, 10066013, 10066014, 10066015.