Hail, Sarpy
- When
- August 28, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Sarpy County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.120, -95.920
Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, August 28, 1979
4 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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
- 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
4 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Cass
- When
- August 28, 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.020, -95.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Cass
- When
- August 28, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Coordinates
- 41.020, -95.900
Hail, Nemaha
- When
- August 28, 7:40 PM CST
- Where
- Nemaha County
- Coordinates
- 40.400, -95.830
Hail, Richardson
- When
- August 28, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Richardson County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.220, -95.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Richardson
- When
- August 28, 11:30 PM CST
- Where
- Richardson County
- Coordinates
- 40.220, -95.580
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 Iowa, August 28, 1979
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, August 28, 1979
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 28, 1979
- Damaging Winds in New Hampshire, August 28, 1979
- Tornadoes in Wyoming, August 28, 1979
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, August 28, 1979
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 28, 1979
- Hail in North Dakota, August 28, 1979
- Damaging Wind in Maryland, August 28, 1979
More
Every storm in Nebraska in 1979Every state in 1979This 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: 10068397, 10068398, 10068399, 10068400, 10068401, 10068402.