Thunderstorm Wind in Custer County, Nebraska

Thunderstorm Wind June 2, 2025 · Custer County, Nebraska

70 mph

Measured gust (61 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Gust measured at the Broken Bow Airport.

The wider storm

An approaching cold front and upper level disturbance, initiated thunderstorms over northern Custer County during the late afternoon hours of June 2nd. This activity then developed along a line from northern Lincoln into southeastern Holt County. This activity tracked slowly to the south into southwestern and central Nebraska and continued into the overnight hours. Heavy rain produced flash flooding in northern Custer County. Large hail up to golf ball size and wind gusts to 70 MPH were reported with the strongest storms.

Began near Broken Bow (41.4100, -99.6400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1266397. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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