Hail — Loup, Nebraska

2022-05-29 · near Taylor, Loup, Nebraska

Event narrative

Hail up to 5 inches in diameter reported by a storm chaser at this location.

Wider weather episode

Strong to severe thunderstorms impacted a large portion of the Sandhills and north central Nebraska during the evening, overnight into the morning hours of May 29-30th. Thunderstorms initiated over the northwestern Sandhills and tracked east across the area. The thunderstorms were in association with an approaching cold front and strong upper level disturbance. Hail up to six inches in diameter and thunderstorm wind gusts up to 60 MPH were reported with the strongest storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1021270. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.