A powerful cold front moved through North Central Nebraska.  Strong northerly winds moved into the area behind the front with winds gusting to 52kts

High Wind in EASTERN CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 20:32:00 to 16-AUG-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 52 M
Property damage: 1K
Crop damage: 1K
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 22:28:00 to 16-AUG-02 22:28:00 (CST)
Location: AMELIA
Magnitude: 0.75 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in FRONTIER, NEBRASKA
From 17-AUG-02 00:30:00 to 17-AUG-02 00:30:00 (CST)
Location: EUSTIS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in LOUP, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 22:30:00 to 16-AUG-02 22:30:00 (CST)
Location: TAYLOR
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in GARFIELD, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 22:30:00 to 16-AUG-02 22:30:00 (CST)
Location: BURWELL
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 3K
Crop damage: 10K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in GARFIELD, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 22:48:00 to 16-AUG-02 22:48:00 (CST)
Location: BURWELL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10K
Crop damage: 3K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in GARFIELD, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 22:50:00 to 16-AUG-02 22:50:00 (CST)
Location: BURWELL
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in BLAINE, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 22:03:00 to 16-AUG-02 22:03:00 (CST)
Location: BREWSTER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 2K
Crop damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Thunderstorm Wind in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 22:50:00 to 16-AUG-02 22:50:00 (CST)
Location: ARNOLD
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: 1K
Crop damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Five inch diameter limbs were broken off of trees.

Hail in WHEELER, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 23:00:00 to 16-AUG-02 23:00:00 (CST)
Location: ERICSON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 23:05:00 to 16-AUG-02 23:05:00 (CST)
Location: CHAMBERS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 23:30:00 to 16-AUG-02 23:30:00 (CST)
Location: BROKEN BOW
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 23:40:00 to 16-AUG-02 23:40:00 (CST)
Location: BROKEN BOW
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0K
Crop damage: 0K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Thunderstorm Wind in FRONTIER, NEBRASKA
From 17-AUG-02 00:22:00 to 17-AUG-02 00:22:00 (CST)
Location: EUSTIS
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: 2K
Crop damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Six inch diameter trees were uprooted.

High Wind in WESTERN CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 20:32:00 to 16-AUG-02 21:30:00 (CST)
Magnitude: 52 E
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 17-AUG-02 00:00:00 to 17-AUG-02 00:00:00 (CST)
Location: BRADY
Magnitude: 50 E
Property damage: 1K
Crop damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Three to four inch diameter tree limbs were broken off.

Thunderstorm Wind in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 16-AUG-02 22:28:00 to 16-AUG-02 22:28:00 (CST)
Location: AMELIA
Magnitude: 52 E
Property damage: 1K
Crop damage: 1K
Reported by: GENERAL PUBLIC

Five inch diameter limbs were broken off of trees.