1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 110 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 22:24 UTC.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Three trees were uprooted plus numerous large tree limbs were downed. The downed tree limbs knocked the power out to half of Fairbury for nearly an hour.
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Every storm in Nebraska in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Nebraska, May 1999
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