Nebraska, 1979

Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 30, 1979

July 30, 1979 · NWS ATA · 5 events in 5 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 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
5

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

5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Dixon

When
July 30, 12:05 AM CST
Where
Dixon County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
42.270, -96.870

Thunderstorm Wind, Thurston

When
July 30, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Thurston County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
42.120, -96.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Stanton

When
July 30, 12:15 AM CST
Where
Stanton County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
41.950, -97.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Cuming

When
July 30, 12:20 AM CST
Where
Cuming County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
41.830, -96.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Burt

When
July 30, 12:25 AM CST
Where
Burt County
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Coordinates
41.770, -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.

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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: 10068359, 10068360, 10068361, 10068362, 10068363.