Thunderstorm Wind, Harlan
- When
- June 28, 3:10 AM CST
- Where
- Harlan County, 1 mi E of Oxford
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.250, -99.620
Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 28, 1999
Strong winds from a severe thunderstorm snapped a few power poles in northwest Harlan and southwest Phelps counties. A window and fuel tanks were damaged by the wind northwest of Atlanta too.
Where it happened
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The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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 GID wrote it up.
Strong winds from a severe thunderstorm snapped a few power poles in northwest Harlan and southwest Phelps counties. A window and fuel tanks were damaged by the wind northwest of Atlanta too.
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The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
3 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Phelps
- When
- June 28, 3:10 AM CST
- Where
- Phelps County, 4 mi S of Bertrand
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.480, -99.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Phelps
- When
- June 28, 3:20 AM CST
- Where
- Phelps County, 2 mi NW of Atlanta
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 40.380, -99.500
What these are
- 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.
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The same day elsewhere
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- Flash Flood in Alabama, June 28, 1999
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Kansas, June 28, 1999
- Tornado and Lightning Strike in Georgia, June 28, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 28, 1999
- Flash Flood in Alabama, June 28, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 28, 1999
- High Wind in Oklahoma, June 28, 1999
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: 5705746, 5705747, 5705748.