Nebraska, 1999

Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, September 1, 1999

September 1, 1999 · NWS LBF · 9 events in 4 counties and zones

8 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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
$14,000
Crop damage
$50,000
Events
9

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 00:01 UTC.

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Event by event

8 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Sheridan

When
September 1, 5:00 PM MST
Where
Sheridan County, 5 mi W of Antioch
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
42.070, -102.680

Hail, Sheridan

When
September 1, 5:35 PM MST
Where
Sheridan County, 15 mi N of Ellsworth
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
42.280, -102.280

Thunderstorm Wind, Sheridan

When
September 1, 6:00 PM MST
Where
Sheridan County, 3 mi NNE of Ellsworth
Measured
75 kt (86 mph)
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
42.100, -102.270

Several power poles were blown down.

Hail, Sheridan

When
September 1, 6:05 PM MST
Where
Sheridan County, 15 mi NNE of Ellsworth
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
42.270, -102.170

Hail, Cherry

When
September 1, 6:25 PM MST
Where
Cherry County, Merriman to 48 mi NNW of Merriman
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$4,000
Crop damage
$50,000
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
42.270, -102.070

Hail, Cherry

When
September 1, 6:30 PM MST
Where
Cherry County, Merriman to 40 mi SSW of Merriman
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
42.380, -102.000

Hail, Cherry

When
September 1, 7:02 PM MST
Where
Cherry County, 47 mi S of Merriman
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
42.230, -101.700

Hail, Arthur

When
September 1, 7:30 PM MST
Where
Arthur County, 7 mi NNW of Arthur
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.670, -101.750

Hail, McPherson

When
September 1, 8:05 PM MST
Where
McPherson County, 25 mi NW of Tryon
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.800, -101.320

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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.

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: 5717104, 5717105, 5717107, 5717106, 5717108, 5717109, 5717110, 5717111, 5717112.