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Thunderstorm Wind in Perkins County, Nebraska

Thunderstorm Wind August 13, 2024 · Perkins County, Nebraska

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

$1K

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Small tree snapped off.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed in the southern Nebraska Panhandle during the early evening hours of August 13th. This activity initiated along a surface trough of low pressure. As activity tracked to the east-southeast, it became severe across the southeastern Nebraska Panhandle and southwestern Nebraska. Wind gusts up to 75 MPH were reported with this activity over far southwestern Nebraska.

Began near Elsie (40.7900, -101.3900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1212503. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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