Nebraska, 1990

Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 1, 1990

June 1, 1990 · NWS BFF · 19 events in 12 counties and zones

9 hail, 5 tornado, 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
$25 million
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
19

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

9 hail, 5 tornado, 5 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Sheridan

When
June 1, 2:00 PM CST
Where
Sheridan County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.800, -102.120

Hail, Box Butte

When
June 1, 5:07 PM CST
Where
Box Butte County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.430, -102.880

Hail, Box Butte

When
June 1, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Box Butte County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.220, -102.720

Hail, Keith

When
June 1, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Keith County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.030, -101.900

Hail, Box Butte

When
June 1, 6:28 PM CST
Where
Box Butte County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.100, -102.770

Tornado, Chase

When
June 1, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Chase County
Rating
F2
Path length
15 mi
Path width
100 yd
Property damage
$25 million
Coordinates
40.630, -101.630

Hail, Morrill

When
June 1, 6:46 PM CST
Where
Morrill County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.750, -103.230

Tornado, Custer

When
June 1, 7:02 PM CST
Where
Custer County
Rating
F3
Path length
25 mi
Path width
50 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
41.270, -99.830

Hail, Custer

When
June 1, 7:43 PM CST
Where
Custer County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.630, -99.550

Tornado, Perkins

When
June 1, 8:12 PM CST
Where
Perkins County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
23 yd
Property damage
$250
Coordinates
40.800, -101.720

Tornado, Loup

When
June 1, 8:15 PM CST
Where
Loup County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
50 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
41.820, -99.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Dawson

When
June 1, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Dawson County
Measured
70 kt (81 mph)
Coordinates
40.930, -100.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Deuel

When
June 1, 8:40 PM CST
Where
Deuel County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.070, -102.080

Hail, Lincoln

When
June 1, 9:05 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.830, -101.170

Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln

When
June 1, 9:10 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
40.730, -100.980

Tornado, Hitchcock

When
June 1, 9:30 PM CST
Where
Hitchcock County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
50 yd
Property damage
$3,000
Coordinates
40.150, -101.230

Hail, Hitchcock

When
June 1, 9:30 PM CST
Where
Hitchcock County
Measured
4.5 in hail
Coordinates
40.150, -101.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln

When
June 1, 9:30 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County
Measured
51 kt (59 mph)
Coordinates
41.150, -100.780

Thunderstorm Wind, Dawson

When
June 1, 10:30 PM CST
Where
Dawson County
Measured
78 kt (90 mph)
Coordinates
40.780, -99.730

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.

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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: 10078876, 10078877, 10078878, 10078879, 10078880, 10078881, 10078882, 10078883, 10078884, 10078885, 10078886, 10078887, 10078888, 10078889, 10078890, 10078891, 10078892, 10078893, 10078894.