Thunderstorm Wind, Hitchcock
- When
- June 21, 12:30 PM CST
- Where
- Hitchcock County
- Coordinates
- 40.170, -100.830
Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 21, 1975
3 thunderstorm wind, 3 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
- $28,000
- 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
3 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Tornado, Red Willow
- When
- June 21, 1:00 PM CST
- Where
- Red Willow County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 300 yd
- Property damage
- $25,000
- Coordinates
- 40.220, -100.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Frontier
- When
- June 21, 1:20 PM CST
- Where
- Frontier County
- Coordinates
- 40.630, -100.520
Tornado, Howard
- When
- June 21, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Howard County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 8.8 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Coordinates
- 41.080, -98.330
Tornado, Knox
- When
- June 21, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Knox County
- Rating
- F2
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 42.450, -97.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster
- When
- June 21, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Measured
- 51 kt (59 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.800, -96.670
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.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Iowa, June 21, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 21, 1975
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 21, 1975
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, June 21, 1975
- Hail in Colorado, June 21, 1975
- Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 21, 1975
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, June 21, 1975
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 21, 1975
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, June 21, 1975
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: 10065829, 10065830, 10065831, 10065832, 10065833, 10065834.