Hail, Madison
- When
- June 23, 3:45 AM CST
- Where
- Madison County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.750, -97.780
Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 23, 1985
19 hail, 13 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
- $250,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 35
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
19 hail, 13 thunderstorm wind, 3 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Platte
- When
- June 23, 4:00 AM CST
- Where
- Platte County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.530, -97.500
Hail, Platte
- When
- June 23, 4:30 AM CST
- Where
- Platte County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.430, -97.370
Hail, Douglas
- When
- June 23, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.270, -96.000
Hail, Douglas
- When
- June 23, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.280, -96.230
Hail, Lancaster
- When
- June 23, 3:45 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.820, -96.700
Hail, Clay
- When
- June 23, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.620, -98.100
Hail, Lancaster
- When
- June 23, 4:02 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.800, -96.670
Hail, York
- When
- June 23, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.870, -97.580
Hail, York
- When
- June 23, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.780, -97.800
Hail, Clay
- When
- June 23, 4:20 PM CST
- Where
- Clay County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.530, -98.050
Hail, Lancaster
- When
- June 23, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Measured
- 3 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.800, -96.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster
- When
- June 23, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Measured
- 73 kt (84 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.850, -96.770
Hail, Douglas
- When
- June 23, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.220, -96.120
Hail, Sarpy
- When
- June 23, 4:45 PM CST
- Where
- Sarpy County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.150, -95.980
Hail, Lancaster
- When
- June 23, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Measured
- 3 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.800, -96.670
Thunderstorm Wind, Sarpy
- When
- June 23, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Sarpy County
- Coordinates
- 41.270, -96.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- June 23, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Coordinates
- 41.270, -96.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster
- When
- June 23, 5:05 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Measured
- 73 kt (84 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.800, -96.670
Tornado, Webster
- When
- June 23, 5:10 PM CST
- Where
- Webster County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.120, -98.530
Hail, Saunders
- When
- June 23, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Saunders County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.220, -96.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster
- When
- June 23, 5:20 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County
- Coordinates
- 40.800, -96.670
Tornado, York
- When
- June 23, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Coordinates
- 40.900, -97.450
Thunderstorm Wind, Seward
- When
- June 23, 5:30 PM CST
- Where
- Seward County
- Coordinates
- 40.780, -96.920
Tornado, Polk
- When
- June 23, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Polk County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 2 mi
- Path width
- 40 yd
- Property damage
- $250,000
- Coordinates
- 41.100, -97.620
Hail, Douglas
- When
- June 23, 5:50 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.270, -96.120
Hail, Polk
- When
- June 23, 6:03 PM CST
- Where
- Polk County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.150, -97.600
Hail, Washington
- When
- June 23, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.550, -96.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Otoe
- When
- June 23, 6:23 PM CST
- Where
- Otoe County
- Coordinates
- 40.530, -96.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Otoe
- When
- June 23, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Otoe County
- Measured
- 69 kt (79 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.700, -96.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Gage
- When
- June 23, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Gage County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.300, -96.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Johnson
- When
- June 23, 6:35 PM CST
- Where
- Johnson County
- Measured
- 69 kt (79 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.520, -96.170
Thunderstorm Wind, Otoe
- When
- June 23, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Otoe County
- Coordinates
- 40.580, -95.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Nemaha
- When
- June 23, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Nemaha County
- Coordinates
- 40.480, -95.950
Thunderstorm Wind, Otoe
- When
- June 23, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Otoe County
- Coordinates
- 40.530, -96.170
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.
- 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
- Tornadoes and Hail in Iowa, June 23, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, June 23, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 23, 1985
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Michigan, June 23, 1985
- Damaging Winds in Wyoming, June 23, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Colorado, June 23, 1985
- Damaging Wind in North Carolina, June 23, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Indiana, June 23, 1985
- Damaging Wind in Missouri, June 23, 1985
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: 10065659, 10065660, 10065661, 10065662, 10065663, 10065664, 10065665, 10065666, 10065667, 10065668, 10065669, 10065670, 10065671, 10065672, 10065673, 10065674, 10068838, 10068839, 10068840, 10069058, 10069059, 10069060, 10069061, 10069062, 10069063, 10069064, 10069065, 10069066, 10069067, 10069068, 10069069, 10069070, 10069071, 10069072, 10069073.