Thunderstorm Wind — Box Butte, Nebraska

2024-07-19 · near Nonpareil, Box Butte, Nebraska

Event narrative

Received social media report estimating 70 mph wind gusts with up to nickel size hail covering the ground.

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms organized into a convective line with strong outflow winds across the southern Nebraska panhandle late in the afternoon and early in the evening on the 19th. Winds up to 70 mph were reported with these storms.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1193061. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.