Hail, Boyd
- When
- June 21, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Boyd County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.870, -98.700
Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, June 21, 1974
7 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 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
- 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, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Boyd
- When
- June 21, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Boyd County
- Rating
- F0
- Path width
- 33 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 42.900, -98.800
Hail,
- When
- June 21, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.770, -98.430
Thunderstorm Wind,
- When
- June 21, 7:30 PM CST
- Where
- County
- Coordinates
- 42.770, -98.430
Hail, Knox
- When
- June 21, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.620, -97.870
Hail, Antelope
- When
- June 21, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Antelope County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.130, -98.030
Thunderstorm Wind, Knox
- When
- June 21, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Coordinates
- 42.620, -97.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Antelope
- When
- June 21, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Antelope County
- Coordinates
- 42.130, -98.030
Hail, Pierce
- When
- June 21, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Pierce County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.200, -97.530
Hail, Cedar
- When
- June 21, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- Cedar County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.700, -97.350
Thunderstorm Wind, Cedar
- When
- June 21, 9:20 PM CST
- Where
- Cedar County
- Coordinates
- 42.500, -97.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Wayne
- When
- June 21, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Wayne County
- Coordinates
- 42.230, -97.020
Hail, Wayne
- When
- June 21, 10:10 PM CST
- Where
- Wayne County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.180, -97.170
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- 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
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Kansas, June 21, 1974
- Tornado in Minnesota, June 21, 1974
- Tornadoes and Hail in Illinois, June 21, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 21, 1974
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 21, 1974
- Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 21, 1974
- Tornadoes in Texas, June 21, 1974
- Damaging Wind in North Dakota, June 21, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Montana, June 21, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, June 21, 1974
- Hail in Connecticut, June 21, 1974
- Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, June 21, 1974
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: 10066965, 10066966, 10066967, 10066968, 10066969, 10066970, 10066971, 10066972, 10067261, 10066612, 10066613, 10066614, 10066615.