Hail, Garden
- When
- March 28, 5:30 PM MST
- Where
- Garden County, Oshkosh to 11 mi of Oshkosh
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.300, -102.480
Hail in Nebraska, March 28, 1998
15 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.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 15
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), 174 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:28 UTC.
Event by event
15 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Garden
- When
- March 28, 6:12 PM MST
- Where
- Garden County, 1 mi N of Lewellen
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.350, -102.150
Hail, Arthur
- When
- March 28, 6:40 PM MST
- Where
- Arthur County, 13 mi SW of Arthur
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.430, -101.880
Hail, McPherson
- When
- March 28, 8:35 PM CST
- Where
- McPherson County, Flats
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.570, -101.350
Hail, Arthur
- When
- March 28, 7:35 PM MST
- Where
- Arthur County, 8 mi E of Arthur
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.570, -101.550
Hail, Sheridan
- When
- March 28, 7:58 PM MST
- Where
- Sheridan County, 15 mi NNE of Ellsworth
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.270, -102.170
Hail, Hooker
- When
- March 28, 8:10 PM MST
- Where
- Hooker County, 20 mi S of Mullen
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.770, -101.030
Hail, Hooker
- When
- March 28, 8:25 PM MST
- Where
- Hooker County, 18 mi SSE of Mullen
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.820, -100.900
Hail, Thomas
- When
- March 28, 9:35 PM CST
- Where
- Thomas County, 20 mi S of Seneca
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 41.770, -100.830
Hail, Thomas
- When
- March 28, 10:33 PM CST
- Where
- Thomas County, 7 mi N of Halsey
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.000, -100.330
Hail, Blaine
- When
- March 28, 10:43 PM CST
- Where
- Blaine County, 5 mi SSE of Purdum
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.000, -100.230
Hail, Brown
- When
- March 28, 10:55 PM CST
- Where
- Brown County, 31 mi S of Johnstown
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.120, -100.070
Hail, Cherry
- When
- March 28, 10:15 PM MST
- Where
- Cherry County, 10 mi SW of Cody
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.830, -101.380
Hail, Brown
- When
- March 28, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Brown County, 27 mi S of Ainsworth
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.170, -99.850
Hail, Rock
- When
- March 28, 11:59 PM CST
- Where
- Rock County, 18 mi NNE of Rose
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 42.430, -99.330
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flood in Arizona, March 28, 1998
- Heavy Snow and Hail in California, March 28 to 29, 1998
- Tornado in Illinois, March 28, 1998
- Flood and Hail in California, March 28 to 31, 1998
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Michigan, March 28, 1998
- High Wind in Ohio, March 28, 1998
- High Wind in New York, March 28, 1998
- Flash Flood in New York, March 28 to 31, 1998
- Flash Flood in Vermont, March 28 to 31, 1998
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Indiana, March 28, 1998
- Damaging Wind in Illinois, March 28, 1998
- Heavy Snow in Montana, March 28 to 29, 1998
More
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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: 5631726, 5631727, 5631728, 5631729, 5631731, 5631730, 5631865, 5631866, 5631867, 5631870, 5631868, 5631869, 5631871, 5631872, 5631873.