Nebraska, 1999

Hail in Nebraska, May 13 to 14, 1999

May 13 to 14, 1999 · NWS LBF · 12 events in 6 counties and zones

12 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$66,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
12

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 22:59 UTC.

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Event by event

12 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Garden

When
May 13, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Garden County, 11 mi SW of Oshkosh
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.300, -102.480

Hail, Deuel

When
May 13, 5:37 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, 5 mi NE of Chappell
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.150, -102.400

Hail, Deuel

When
May 13, 5:40 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, 8 mi ENE of Chappell
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$8,000
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.150, -102.320

Hail, Deuel

When
May 13, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, 7 mi NNW of Big Spgs
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$8,000
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.170, -102.130

Hail, Deuel

When
May 13, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, Big Spgs
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$50,000
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.070, -102.080

Hail, Keith

When
May 13, 6:40 PM CST
Where
Keith County, 5 mi NW of Ogallala
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.180, -101.780

Hail, Deuel

When
May 13, 7:10 PM CST
Where
Deuel County, 4 mi NW of Big Spgs
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.100, -102.130

Hail, Keith

When
May 13, 7:40 PM CST
Where
Keith County, 3 mi NE of Ogallala
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.170, -101.680

Hail, Chase

When
May 13, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Chase County, 3 mi NW of Lamar
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.600, -102.000

Hail, Chase

When
May 13, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Chase County, 12 mi W of Imperial
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
40.520, -101.870

Hail, Lincoln

When
May 13, 9:25 PM CST
Where
Lincoln County, 8 mi NNW of Sutherland
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.270, -101.200

Hail, Thomas

When
May 14, 12:45 AM CST
Where
Thomas County, 8 mi SSE of Thedford
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.880, -100.520

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: 5700010, 5700011, 5700012, 5700013, 5700014, 5700015, 5700016, 5700017, 5700018, 5700019, 5700020, 5700021.