Thunderstorm Wind, Hitchcock
- When
- September 18, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hitchcock County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.350, -101.100
Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, September 18, 1988
10 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 11
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
10 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Hitchcock
- When
- September 18, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Hitchcock County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.180, -101.020
Hail, Lincoln
- When
- September 18, 7:22 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.150, -100.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Red Willow
- When
- September 18, 7:35 PM CST
- Where
- Red Willow County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.200, -100.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Gosper
- When
- September 18, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Gosper County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.600, -99.850
Thunderstorm Wind, Phelps
- When
- September 18, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Phelps County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.530, -99.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Valley
- When
- September 18, 8:10 PM CST
- Where
- Valley County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.600, -98.930
Thunderstorm Wind, Buffalo
- When
- September 18, 8:45 PM CST
- Where
- Buffalo County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.700, -99.080
Thunderstorm Wind, Buffalo
- When
- September 18, 9:10 PM CST
- Where
- Buffalo County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.780, -98.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Adams
- When
- September 18, 9:30 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Coordinates
- 40.580, -98.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Hall
- When
- September 18, 9:32 PM CST
- Where
- Hall County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.820, -98.600
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Dakota, September 18, 1988
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, September 18, 1988
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, September 18, 1988
- Damaging Winds in Texas, September 18, 1988
- Tornado in Oklahoma, September 18, 1988
- Damaging Wind in Ohio, September 18, 1988
- Hail in Minnesota, September 18, 1988
- Hail in South Dakota, September 18, 1988
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: 10078766, 10078767, 10078768, 10078769, 10078770, 10078771, 10078772, 10078773, 10078774, 10078775, 10078776.