Nebraska, 1978

Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 30, 1978

June 30, 1978 · NWS MT · 9 events in 6 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, 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.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • 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
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
9

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

Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster

When
June 30, 3:00 AM CST
Where
Lancaster County
Coordinates
40.980, -96.770

Hail, Fillmore

When
June 30, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Fillmore County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
40.630, -97.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Fillmore

When
June 30, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Fillmore County
Coordinates
40.630, -97.700

Hail, Fillmore

When
June 30, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Fillmore County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
40.630, -97.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 30, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Coordinates
41.280, -96.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Butler

When
June 30, 5:05 PM CST
Where
Butler County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
41.180, -97.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge

When
June 30, 6:20 PM CST
Where
Dodge County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
41.450, -96.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
June 30, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Coordinates
41.370, -96.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson

When
June 30, 7:00 PM CST
Where
Johnson County
Coordinates
40.370, -96.180

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.

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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: 10065170, 10065171, 10065172, 10065173, 10065174, 10065175, 10066039, 10066040, 10066255.