Nebraska, 2000

Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 11 to 12, 2000

July 11 to 12, 2000 · NWS OAX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$20,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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 Omaha radar (KOAX), 72 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 05:56 UTC.

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Event by event

1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Lancaster

When
July 11, 11:58 PM CST to July 12, 12:10 AM CST
Where
Lancaster County, Bennet
Measured
60 kt (69 mph)
Property damage
$20,000
Reported by
NEWSPAPER
Coordinates
40.683, -96.500

Thunderstorm wind gusts estimated at 70 mph caused considerable tree damage from around Bennet to Firth. Although most of the tree damage was done in the Bennet area from around 134th to 162nd streets...a grain silo was toppled in Firth.

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.

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: 5164447.