Nebraska, 1983Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, May 6, 1983
May 6, 1983 · NWS AT · 12 events in 9 counties and zones
7 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 12
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.
Hail, Adams
- When
- May 6, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.630, -98.650
Hail, Franklin
- When
- May 6, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.330, -99.030
Hail, Hall
- When
- May 6, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hall County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.920, -98.350
Hail, Adams
- When
- May 6, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.630, -98.650
Thunderstorm Wind, Webster
- When
- May 6, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Webster County
- Measured
- 70 kt (81 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.100, -98.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Nuckolls
- When
- May 6, 3:40 PM CST
- Where
- Nuckolls County
- Measured
- 75 kt (86 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.030, -98.070
Hail, Fillmore
- When
- May 6, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Fillmore County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.530, -97.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Washington
- When
- May 6, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.520, -96.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- May 6, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.280, -96.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Webster
- When
- May 6, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Webster County
- Measured
- 69 kt (79 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.100, -98.530
Thunderstorm Wind, Nuckolls
- When
- May 6, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Nuckolls County
- Measured
- 76 kt (87 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.030, -98.070
Thunderstorm Wind, Sarpy
- When
- May 6, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Sarpy County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.100, -96.150
- 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.
- Tornado and Hail in Kansas, May 6, 19831 death · 25 injured · $25 million · F3 · 17 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, May 6, 1983$3.0 million · F2 · 19 events
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 6, 19832.75 in hail · 10 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Missouri, May 6, 198355 kt wind · 2 events
- Hail in South Dakota, May 6, 19831 in hail · 1 event
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: 10068628, 10068629, 10068630, 10068631, 10068632, 10068633, 10068634, 10068635, 10068636, 10068637, 10068638, 10068639.