Hail, Nance
- When
- May 28, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- Nance County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.280, -98.150
Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, May 28, 1989
10 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 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
- $30
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 16
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 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Kearney
- When
- May 28, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Kearney County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.680, -98.830
Hail, Kearney
- When
- May 28, 7:11 PM CST
- Where
- Kearney County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.650, -98.830
Hail, Nance
- When
- May 28, 7:25 PM CST
- Where
- Nance County
- Measured
- 2.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.280, -98.150
Hail, Adams
- When
- May 28, 7:32 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.670, -98.570
Tornado, Adams
- When
- May 28, 7:48 PM CST
- Where
- Adams County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 30 yd
- Property damage
- $30
- Coordinates
- 40.600, -98.550
Hail, Hall
- When
- May 28, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Hall County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.880, -98.350
Hail, Hamilton
- When
- May 28, 8:50 PM CST
- Where
- Hamilton County
- Measured
- 3 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.830, -98.220
Hail, York
- When
- May 28, 9:45 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 40.780, -97.800
Hail, York
- When
- May 28, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- York County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.000, -97.730
Thunderstorm Wind, Saunders
- When
- May 28, 11:01 PM CST
- Where
- Saunders County
- Coordinates
- 41.230, -96.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- May 28, 11:20 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 41.280, -96.300
Hail, Butler
- When
- May 28, 11:25 PM CST
- Where
- Butler County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.070, -97.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Saunders
- When
- May 28, 11:38 PM CST
- Where
- Saunders County
- Coordinates
- 41.220, -96.620
Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas
- When
- May 28, 11:50 PM CST
- Where
- Douglas County
- Coordinates
- 41.170, -96.130
Thunderstorm Wind, Saunders
- When
- May 28, 11:55 PM CST
- Where
- Saunders County
- Coordinates
- 41.330, -96.430
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- 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
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: 10080975, 10080976, 10080977, 10080978, 10080979, 10080980, 10080981, 10080982, 10080983, 10080984, 10080985, 10080986, 10080987, 10080988, 10080989, 10080990.