Nebraska, 1996

Hail in Nebraska, June 20, 1996

June 20, 1996 · NWS FSD · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Hail damaged cars.

Where it happened

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  • Tornadoes
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  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$5,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS FSD wrote it up.

Hail damaged cars.

The radar

The Sioux Falls radar (KFSD), 108 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:06 UTC.

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Event by event

1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Dixon

When
June 20, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Dixon County, 2 mi S of Newcastle
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
42.620, -96.870

What these are

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.

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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: 5561628.