Nebraska, 2000

Hail in Nebraska, May 26, 2000

May 26, 2000 · NWS LBF · 5 events in 4 counties and zones

5 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

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$5,000
Crop damage
$5,000
Events
5

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 Rapid City radar (KUDX), 159 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:24 UTC.

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Event by event

5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Sheridan

When
May 26, 2:23 PM MST
Where
Sheridan County, 5 mi SW of Gordon
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$5,000
Crop damage
$5,000
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
42.750, -102.267

Hail, Garden

When
May 26, 2:50 PM MST
Where
Garden County, 8 mi NE of Oshkosh
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
41.500, -102.217

Hail, Hayes

When
May 26, 4:35 PM CST
Where
Hayes County, 9 mi S of Hayes Center
Measured
0.88 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
40.383, -101.017

Hail, Perkins

When
May 26, 5:35 PM MST
Where
Perkins County, 6 mi SSW of Elsie
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
40.767, -101.433

Hail, Hayes

When
May 26, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Hayes County, 18 mi NW of Hayes Center
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
GENERAL PUBLIC
Coordinates
40.700, -101.267

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.

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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: 5143856, 5143857, 5143858, 5143859, 5143860.