Thunderstorm Wind — Antelope, Nebraska

2022-05-12 · near Oakdale, Antelope, Nebraska

Event narrative

Emergency manager reported significant damage to a fertilizer plant.

Wider weather episode

There were two rounds of severe weather May 12 across Eastern Nebraska. The first occurred in the early morning in a region highlighted by a Moderate risk. This was mostly a wind risk with peak wind gusts measured or estimated near 75-80 mph.

The 2nd round of storms developed later in the evening and produced severe hail and damaging wind gusts.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1024976. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.