EF2 Tornado — Keith, Nebraska
2024-05-23 · near Lake Mc Conaghy, Keith, Nebraska
$3.5M
Property damage
0.3 mi
Path length
200 yds
Path width
Event narrative
A brief, but significant, tornado developed in the Lakeview Subdivision and traveled to the northeast. Multiple dwellings suffered damage, including a large pole barn destroyed and single family homes with roof or exterior wall loss. Multiple trees were also downed.
Wider weather episode
Thunderstorms developed over the central Nebraska Panhandle during the mid afternoon hours of May 23rd. As this activity moved east into better moisture and wind shear, storms became severe. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes were reported.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1178037. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.