Nebraska, 1998

Winter Weather in Nebraska, January 10, 1998

January 10, 1998 · NWS CYS · 1 event in 1 county or zone

A 1987 Chevy Blazer rolled upside down off of County Road R, west of County Road 13. The driver told police that she lost control in the snow.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$12,000
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 CYS wrote it up.

A 1987 Chevy Blazer rolled upside down off of County Road R, west of County Road 13. The driver told police that she lost control in the snow. The driver was not injured but her vehicle sustained $12,000 in damage.

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1 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, Scotts Bluff

When
January 10, 8:00 AM MST
Where
Scotts Bluff forecast zone
Property damage
$12,000
Coordinates
41.851, -103.708 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Winter Weather
Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5629013.