Nebraska, 1998

Hail in Nebraska, June 10, 1998

June 10, 1998 · NWS LBF · 7 events in 3 counties and zones

4 hail, 3 funnel cloud, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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.

The radar

The North Platte radar (KLNX), 102 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 11:39 UTC.

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Event by event

4 hail, 3 funnel cloud. Local standard time, as filed.

Funnel Cloud, Lincoln

When
June 10, 4:41 AM CST
Where
Lincoln County, North Platte Arpt
Reported by
OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
Coordinates
41.048, -100.745 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Funnel observed northwest of NWS office.

Funnel Cloud, Lincoln

When
June 10, 4:49 AM CST
Where
Lincoln County, Hershey
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
41.048, -100.745 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Funnel observed north of Hershey.

Funnel Cloud, Lincoln

When
June 10, 5:10 AM CST
Where
Lincoln County, North Platte
Reported by
TRAINED SPOTTER
Coordinates
41.048, -100.745 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Funnel observed north of North Platte.

Hail, Lincoln

When
June 10, 5:40 AM CST
Where
Lincoln County, 12 mi N of North Platte
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
Coordinates
41.320, -100.780

Hail, Logan

When
June 10, 5:45 AM CST
Where
Logan County, 7 mi S of Stapleton
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
NWS EMPLOYEE(OFF DUTY)
Coordinates
41.380, -100.520

Hail, Custer

When
June 10, 6:00 AM CST
Where
Custer County, 3 mi SE of Arnold
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.400, -100.170

Hail, Custer

When
June 10, 6:30 AM CST
Where
Custer County, 7 mi NNE of Broken Bow
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.500, -99.600

What these are

Funnel Cloud
A rotating column of cloud extending from a thunderstorm that did not reach the ground.
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: 5649219, 5648100, 5648101, 5648102, 5648103, 5648104, 5648105.