Nebraska, 1975

Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 20, 1975

June 20, 1975 · 10 events in 9 counties and zones

4 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$75,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
10

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

4 thunderstorm wind, 4 tornado, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Holt

When
June 20, 2:30 AM CST
Where
Holt County
Coordinates
42.530, -98.970

Hail, Chase

When
June 20, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Chase County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
40.520, -101.620

Hail,

When
June 20, 4:50 PM CST
Where
County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.130, -101.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Cherry

When
June 20, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Cherry County
Coordinates
42.820, -100.970

Tornado, Blaine

When
June 20, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Blaine County
Rating
F0
Path length
2.3 mi
Path width
100 yd
Coordinates
41.800, -100.130

Tornado, Loup

When
June 20, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Loup County
Rating
F1
Path length
17.6 mi
Path width
150 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
41.920, -99.600

Thunderstorm Wind, Cherry

When
June 20, 7:20 PM CST
Where
Cherry County
Coordinates
42.150, -101.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Dawes

When
June 20, 7:42 PM CST
Where
Dawes County
Measured
54 kt (62 mph)
Coordinates
42.830, -103.100

Tornado, Boyd

When
June 20, 9:05 PM CST
Where
Boyd County
Rating
F1
Path width
100 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
42.920, -98.650

Tornado, Boone

When
June 20, 11:30 PM CST
Where
Boone County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.3 mi
Path width
50 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
41.570, -97.850

What these are

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.
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.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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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: 10069266, 10069267, 10069268, 10065604, 10065605, 10065824, 10065825, 10065826, 10065827, 10065828.