Nebraska, 1992

Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 16, 1992

June 16, 1992 · NWS OMA · 56 events in 32 counties and zones

33 thunderstorm wind, 13 tornado, 10 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.

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  • 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
$850,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
56

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

33 thunderstorm wind, 13 tornado, 10 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Box Butte

When
June 16, 2:20 PM MST
Where
Box Butte County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
20 yd
Coordinates
42.280, -103.120

Tornado, Box Butte

When
June 16, 2:51 PM MST
Where
Box Butte County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
30 yd
Coordinates
42.100, -103.070

Tornado, Brown

When
June 16, 4:15 PM CST
Where
Brown County
Rating
F1
Path length
4 mi
Path width
150 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
42.530, -99.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Morrill

When
June 16, 2:30 PM PST
Where
Morrill County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
41.850, -103.050

Hail, McPherson

When
June 16, 4:40 PM CST
Where
McPherson County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.550, -100.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Box Butte

When
June 16, 2:50 PM PST
Where
Box Butte County
Measured
55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates
42.050, -102.820

Hail, Logan

When
June 16, 4:56 PM CST
Where
Logan County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.480, -100.520

Hail, Thomas

When
June 16, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Thomas County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.980, -100.580

Tornado, Rock

When
June 16, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Rock County
Rating
F1
Path length
1 mi
Path width
80 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
42.770, -99.330

Hail, Boyd

When
June 16, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Boyd County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.970, -99.080

Hail, Thomas

When
June 16, 5:16 PM CST
Where
Thomas County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.900, -100.330

Tornado, Custer

When
June 16, 5:17 PM CST
Where
Custer County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.5 mi
Path width
50 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
41.550, -100.050

Tornado, Custer

When
June 16, 5:23 PM CST
Where
Custer County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.2 mi
Path width
23 yd
Coordinates
41.570, -99.770

Tornado, Custer

When
June 16, 5:35 PM CST
Where
Custer County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.4 mi
Path width
23 yd
Property damage
$30
Coordinates
41.650, -99.650

Tornado, Boyd

When
June 16, 5:38 PM CST
Where
Boyd County
Rating
F1
Path length
1.5 mi
Path width
80 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
42.930, -99.080

Tornado, Boyd

When
June 16, 5:50 PM CST
Where
Boyd County
Rating
F1
Path length
10 mi
Path width
80 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
42.920, -98.830

Hail, Loup

When
June 16, 5:52 PM CST
Where
Loup County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.770, -99.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Sheridan

When
June 16, 4:15 PM PST
Where
Sheridan County
Measured
50 kt (58 mph)
Coordinates
42.430, -102.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Brown

When
June 16, 4:30 PM PST
Where
Brown County
Coordinates
42.500, -99.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Rock

When
June 16, 4:45 PM PST
Where
Rock County
Coordinates
42.580, -99.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Rock

When
June 16, 5:00 PM PST
Where
Rock County
Coordinates
42.600, -99.330

Hail, Washington

When
June 16, 7:26 PM CST
Where
Washington County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.520, -96.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Holt

When
June 16, 5:45 PM PST
Where
Holt County
Coordinates
42.600, -99.130

Tornado, Cedar

When
June 16, 7:47 PM CST
Where
Cedar County
Rating
F1
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
10 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
42.620, -97.270

Thunderstorm Wind, Holt

When
June 16, 6:31 PM PST
Where
Holt County
Measured
53 kt (61 mph)
Coordinates
42.430, -98.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Holt

When
June 16, 6:55 PM PST
Where
Holt County
Coordinates
42.100, -98.350

Thunderstorm Wind, Antelope

When
June 16, 6:55 PM PST
Where
Antelope County
Coordinates
42.380, -98.180

Thunderstorm Wind, Knox

When
June 16, 7:00 PM PST
Where
Knox County
Coordinates
42.750, -98.030

Thunderstorm Wind, Antelope

When
June 16, 7:10 PM PST
Where
Antelope County
Coordinates
42.170, -98.180

Hail, Wayne

When
June 16, 9:20 PM CST
Where
Wayne County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
42.100, -97.020

Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas

When
June 16, 7:34 PM PST
Where
Douglas County
Coordinates
41.370, -96.170

Hail, Thayer

When
June 16, 9:45 PM CST
Where
Thayer County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.170, -97.580

Tornado, Burt

When
June 16, 10:00 PM CST
Where
Burt County
Rating
F2
Path length
4 mi
Path width
150 yd
Property damage
$25,000
Coordinates
41.870, -96.420

Tornado, Saline

When
June 16, 10:05 PM CST
Where
Saline County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
73 yd
Coordinates
40.370, -97.200

Tornado, Lancaster

When
June 16, 10:23 PM CST
Where
Lancaster County
Rating
F0
Path length
0.1 mi
Path width
73 yd
Coordinates
40.920, -96.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Saunders

When
June 16, 9:00 PM PST
Where
Saunders County
Coordinates
41.150, -96.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Clay

When
June 16, 9:00 PM PST
Where
Clay County
Coordinates
40.530, -98.050

Hail, Sarpy

When
June 16, 11:15 PM CST
Where
Sarpy County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
41.080, -95.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Cuming

When
June 16, 9:27 PM PST
Where
Cuming County
Coordinates
41.980, -96.930

Thunderstorm Wind, Fillmore

When
June 16, 9:30 PM PST
Where
Fillmore County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
40.530, -97.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Polk

When
June 16, 9:35 PM PST
Where
Polk County
Coordinates
41.180, -97.550

Thunderstorm Wind, York

When
June 16, 9:45 PM PST
Where
York County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
40.870, -97.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Saunders

When
June 16, 9:45 PM PST
Where
Saunders County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.100, -96.450

Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge

When
June 16, 10:05 PM PST
Where
Dodge County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.530, -96.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Colfax

When
June 16, 10:10 PM PST
Where
Colfax County
Coordinates
41.720, -97.130

Thunderstorm Wind, Saline

When
June 16, 10:12 PM PST
Where
Saline County
Coordinates
40.630, -96.950

Thunderstorm Wind, Cuming

When
June 16, 10:15 PM PST
Where
Cuming County
Coordinates
41.830, -96.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster

When
June 16, 10:28 PM PST
Where
Lancaster County
Coordinates
40.900, -96.800

Thunderstorm Wind, Burt

When
June 16, 10:30 PM PST
Where
Burt County
Coordinates
41.720, -96.150

Thunderstorm Wind, Saunders

When
June 16, 10:31 PM PST
Where
Saunders County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
41.400, -96.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Sarpy

When
June 16, 10:35 PM PST
Where
Sarpy County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.080, -95.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Sarpy

When
June 16, 10:35 PM PST
Where
Sarpy County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.120, -96.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Dodge

When
June 16, 10:50 PM PST
Where
Dodge County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
41.530, -96.500

Thunderstorm Wind, Gage

When
June 16, 11:10 PM PST
Where
Gage County
Coordinates
40.130, -96.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas

When
June 16, 11:10 PM PST
Where
Douglas County
Coordinates
41.280, -96.230

Thunderstorm Wind, Douglas

When
June 16, 11:15 PM PST
Where
Douglas County
Coordinates
41.320, -96.000

What these are

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.
Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.

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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: 10082332, 10082335, 10082336, 10082333, 10157553, 10082334, 10157555, 10157556, 10082341, 10157557, 10157560, 10082342, 10082343, 10082344, 10082345, 10082347, 10158398, 10082337, 10082338, 10082339, 10082340, 10158401, 10082346, 10082354, 10082348, 10082349, 10082350, 10082351, 10082352, 10158408, 10082353, 10158409, 10082362, 10082363, 10082368, 10082355, 10082356, 10158413, 10082357, 10082358, and more.