Hail, Lancaster
- When
- May 17, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Lancaster County, Lincoln Arpt
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 40.850, -96.767
Hail up to 3/4 inch in diameter was reported by the observer at the Lincoln Airport.
Hail in Nebraska, May 17, 2000
1 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- 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), 62 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 02:39 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail in Iowa, May 17, 2000
- Hail in Minnesota, May 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, May 17, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Wisconsin, May 17 to 18, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Colorado, May 17, 2000
- Hail in Wisconsin, May 17, 2000
- Hail in Iowa, May 17, 2000
- Hail in Kansas, May 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, May 17 to 18, 2000
- Hail in Minnesota, May 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Dakota, May 17, 2000
More
Every storm in Nebraska in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Nebraska, May 2000
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: 5146183.