Thunderstorm Wind — Banner, Nebraska

2022-06-17 · near Harrisburg, Banner, Nebraska

Event narrative

Bravo (Pine Bluffs) AWOS station (K1BW) measured wind gust.

Wider weather episode

Dissipating thunderstorms moving northeast out of northern Colorado produced destructive outflow winds over portions of the southern Nebraska Panhandle. Measured wind gusts around 60 mph were observed while trained spotters estimated higher speeds. Damage south of Scottsbluff included four snapped wooden power poles and an overturned farm pivot.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1035737. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.