Hail, Loup
- When
- July 1, 8:30 AM CST
- Where
- Loup County, 17 mi NNE of Taylor
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Crop damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 42.000, -99.250
Tornado and Flash Flooding in Nebraska, July 1 to 3, 2000
11 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 2 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
- $34,000
- Crop damage
- $50,000
- Events
- 18
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), 110 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 14:28 UTC.
Event by event
11 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Loup
- When
- July 1, 9:30 AM CST
- Where
- Loup County, 5 mi E of Taylor
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 41.767, -99.283
Hail, Garfield
- When
- July 1, 9:43 AM CST
- Where
- Garfield County, 3 mi SSW of Burwell
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Crop damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 41.750, -99.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- July 3, 2:39 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County, North Platte Arpt
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 41.133, -100.717
Wind speed measured at 58 mph at Lee Bird Field (LBF).
Hail, Lincoln
- When
- July 3, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County, 4 mi N of North Platte
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 41.200, -100.783
Large tree branches down.
Hail, McPherson
- When
- July 3, 3:25 PM CST
- Where
- McPherson County, 16 mi SW of Tryon
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 41.383, -101.183
Hail, Hooker
- When
- July 3, 2:50 PM MST
- Where
- Hooker County, 25 mi SW of Mullen
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 41.800, -101.383
Hail, McPherson
- When
- July 3, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- McPherson County, 7 mi WNW of Tryon
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Crop damage
- $25,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 41.583, -101.100
Shed blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Thomas
- When
- July 3, 4:10 PM CST
- Where
- Thomas County, 1 mi N of Seneca
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 42.067, -100.833
Large tree branches down from 60 mph wind.
Flash Flood, Lincoln
- When
- July 3, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County, 12 mi S of Brady
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 41.048, -100.745 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Plum creek overflowed onto county road.
Thunderstorm Wind, Cherry
- When
- July 3, 4:00 PM MST
- Where
- Cherry County, 30 mi W of Brownlee
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 42.283, -101.200
Tree branches down.
Hail, Cherry
- When
- July 3, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cherry County, 8 mi NW of Brownlee
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Crop damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 42.367, -100.733
Hail, Frontier
- When
- July 3, 5:55 PM CST
- Where
- Frontier County, 15 mi SW of Stockville
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Crop damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 40.383, -100.583
Hail, Frontier
- When
- July 3, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Frontier County, 19 mi SW of Stockville
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 40.333, -100.633
Tornado, Frontier
- When
- July 3, 6:10 PM CST to 6:11 PM CST
- Where
- Frontier County, 15 mi SW of Stockville
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.1 mi
- Path width
- 20 yd
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.383, -100.583
Trained spotter reported brief tornado touchdown.
Hail, Frontier
- When
- July 3, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Frontier County, 14 mi S of Curtis
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 40.433, -100.517
Flash Flood, Frontier
- When
- July 3, 7:20 PM CST
- Where
- Frontier County, 12 mi ESE of Stockville
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 40.530, -100.394 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
6-10 inches of water over roads in SW Frontier county.
Thunderstorm Wind, Holt
- When
- July 3, 7:45 PM CST
- Where
- Holt County, Swan Lake
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 42.167, -99.017
Tree branches down.
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.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in Texas, July 1 to 31, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 1 to 4, 2000
- Rip Current in New Jersey, July 1 to 2, 2000
- Drought in Georgia, July 1 to 31, 2000
- Hail in Nebraska, July 1, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, July 1, 2000
- Flash Flood in Texas, July 1, 2000
- Flash Flood in New Mexico, July 1, 2000
- Drought in Texas, July 1 to 31, 2000
- Cold in New York, July 1 to 31, 2000
- Drought in New Mexico, July 1 to 31, 2000
- Drought in Texas, July 1 to 31, 2000
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: 5164587, 5164589, 5164588, 5164590, 5164591, 5164592, 5164594, 5164593, 5164595, 5164596, 5164363, 5164364, 5164365, 5164367, 5164366, 5176219, 5176220, 5176221.