Thunderstorm Wind in Custer County, Nebraska

Thunderstorm Wind May 30, 2026 · Custer County, Nebraska

70 mph

Estimated gust (61 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Thunderstorm wind gust, estimated at 70 MPH, was reported at this location.

The wider storm

Strong to severe thunderstorms initiated over far southwestern Nebraska and the Nebraska Panhandle during the late afternoon hours of May 30th. As this activity progressed slowly east into the evening hours, numerous large hail and damaging wind gusts were reported. A couple of tornadoes were also reported. Hail up to 3.5 inches in diameter and thunderstorm wind gusts up to 72 MPH were reported.

Began near Mason City (41.1300, -99.4600).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EFU Lincoln County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1332813. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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