Thunderstorm Wind, Nuckolls
- When
- July 10, 2:15 AM CST
- Where
- Nuckolls County, 3 mi SW of Nelson
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 40.167, -98.100
Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 10, 2001
1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Hastings, NE wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 9, 1:00 PM CST, 13 hours 15 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 9, 1:00 PM CST, 13 hours 15 minutes before
SOUTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA/NORTH CENTRAL KANSAS FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 200 PM CDT MON JUL 9 2001 ...PLACEMENT OF LLVL BOUNDARY FROM DAY TO DAY WL DRIVE WHOLE FCST... 12Z UAA SHOWS A CONTINUED SLOW WEAKENING OF UPPER HIGH. H5 TEMPS HAVE DROPPED FROM ABOUT -4C HEADING INTO WEEKEND TO -8C THIS AM AM...W/ H7 TEMPS DOWN FROM +17 TO +12. HENCE...A MORE FAVORABLE ENVIRONMENT FOR TSRAS. H85 FRONT DROPS DOWN HI PLAINS THEN EAST ACROSS NRN KS INTO MO. AGAIN...GOOD LOCATION FOR MCS ACTIVITY...ESP OVER SRN CWA TNGT. AT THE SFC...FRONT EXTENDS ACROSS NRN MO/NRN KS TO LO PRES IN SW KS. DWPTS POOLING INTO 70S ON ENE FLOW N OF BOUNDARY. GOOD OUTFLOW FROM DYING NEB MCS DROVE WELL SOUTH INTO CO/WRN KS & IS OOZING S THRU CWA EARLY THIS AFTN. THIS OUTFLOW STALLING ATT & WOULD EXPECT 12Z ETA PROG OF SETTING IT UP JUST S OF NEB/KS BORDER TO BE IN THE BALLPARK. STILL SOME QUESTION AS TO WHAT ONGOING CONVECTION/OUTFLOW WILL DO TO MCS FORMATION OUT WEST...BUT APPEARS VERY GOOD RECOVERY IS ONGOING ON THE PERIPHERY OF CURRENT MCS "DEAD-SPACE". WILL FOLLOW ETA ON IDEA OF FIRING NEXT MCS IN THIS AREA (NEB PNHDL/NE CO) & RIDING IT EAST ALONG & NORTH OF SFC BOUNDARY. WL PUT BEST TSRA CHCS (50/60%)...EXTREME SRN NEB INTO NC KS. MOST ACTIVITY WILL BE OVERNIGHT BUT SOME LATE DAY STORMS ALSO POSSIBLE NEAR BOUNDARY GIVEN SLIGHTLY WEAKER CAP TODAY. W/ EXPECTED MCS TRACK TNGT...SFC BOUNDARY SHOULD REMAIN SOUTH OF AREA TOMR W/ SIMILAR WARM/HUMID CONDITIONS PERSISTING. APPEARS MCS CHC TO BE PRETTY GOOD AGAIN TOMR NIGHT. WL HAVE TO WAIT TIL END OF TONIGHTS ACTIVITY TO DETERMINE EXACT LOCATION. FOR NOW...WILL CONT 40 POPS. ETA BRINGS DRIER SW FLOW INTO 1/2 OF CWA ON WED...WHICH WOULD BRING TEMPS WELL OVER 100 AGAIN. WOULD ASSUME OUTFLOW FROM MCS/S WILL KEEP THIS SOMEWHAT IN CHECK SO WL LEAVE ALONE THIS TIME AROUND. WL GENERALLY LEAVE EXTENDED AS IS W/ PATTERN BASICALLY HOLDINGI INTO NEXT WEEK. MORE OR LESS NORMAL TEMPS W/ A PERIODIC MCS ACTIVITY. .GID...NONE. GURNEY
The radar
The Grand Island radar (KUEX), 34 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 08:12 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
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.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, July 10, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Colorado, July 10, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Pennsylvania, July 10, 2001
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Wyoming, July 10, 2001
- Flash Flood and Hail in West Virginia, July 10 to 11, 2001
- Flash Flood in Wyoming, July 10, 2001
- Flash Flood in West Virginia, July 10 to 11, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 10 to 11, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Massachusetts, July 10, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Pennsylvania, July 10, 2001
- Hail and Damaging Winds in New York, July 10, 2001
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strikes in Pennsylvania, July 10, 2001
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: 5262713.