Thunderstorm Wind in Dawes County, Nebraska

Thunderstorm Wind April 27, 2025 · Dawes County, Nebraska

58 mph

Measured gust (50 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Chadron Airport reported a wind gust of 58 MPH AT 8:57 PM.

The wider storm

Numerous strong to severe thunderstorms impacted a large portion of the western Nebraska Panhandle during the evening hours on 4/27, with the strongest storms impacting primarily Dawes and Box Butte counties. These storms produced gusty winds and hail.

Began near Chadron (42.8300, -103.0000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1240258. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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