Thunderstorms developed by mid morning along a stationary front with severe storms redeveloping by early afternoon in an increasingly unstable environment.

Hail in WHEELER, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:26:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTLETT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 16:05:00 to 17-JUN-08 16:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: O NEILL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Thunderstorm Wind in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The strong thunderstorm winds ripped off shingles from a home and broke off large tree limbs.

Hail in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:43:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: GROSS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 20:10:00 to 17-JUN-08 20:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: AINSWORTH
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in HOOKER, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 20:10:00 to 17-JUN-08 20:10:00 (MST-7)
Location: MULLEN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HOOKER, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 20:15:00 to 17-JUN-08 20:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: MULLEN
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in KEYA PAHA, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 10:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 10:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGVIEW
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail completed covered the ground.

Hail in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 14:30:00 to 17-JUN-08 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUTTE
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

A large thunderstorm produced penny to half dollar size hail.  The hail accumulated to 4 to 5 inches deep.  Snowplows were needed to remove the hail from the highways.

Hail in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 15:15:00 to 17-JUN-08 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUTTE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Public

The large hail broke out windows in a home.

Hail in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 15:15:00 to 17-JUN-08 15:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANOKA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 15:30:00 to 17-JUN-08 16:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPENCER
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail ranging from nickel to golf ball size accumulated to 4 to 5 inches deep.  Snowplows were needed to clear the roads.

Hail in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 15:24:00 to 17-JUN-08 15:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPENCER
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 15:30:00 to 17-JUN-08 15:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUTTE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:30:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:30:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 20.00K
Reported by: Public

Large hail severely damaged corn crops, damaged vehicles, broke car windshields, and busted out 3 house windows.

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:30:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATKINSON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 18:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 18:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 18:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KEYA PAHA, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 18:04:00 to 17-JUN-08 18:14:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGVIEW
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Nickel to quarter size hail fell for ten minutes.

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 18:15:00 to 17-JUN-08 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATKINSON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 1.50K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 22:34:00 to 17-JUN-08 22:34:00 (CST-6)
Location: (LBF)BIRD FLD NORTH
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

Thunderstorm Wind in HAYES, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 23:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 23:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAYES CENTER
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Strong winds destroyed a weakly built outbuilding on a farmstead.

Thunderstorm Wind in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 22:45:00 to 17-JUN-08 22:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLFLEET
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:51:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KEYA PAHA, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:45:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:45:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGVIEW
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 22:10:00 to 17-JUN-08 22:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERSHEY
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 16:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: O NEILL
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in KEYA PAHA, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 16:15:00 to 17-JUN-08 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILLS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Wind driven hail broke all the windows on the north side of a house.  Hail completely covered the ground.

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 18:10:00 to 17-JUN-08 18:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:51:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:51:00 (CST-6)
Location: MERRIMAN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:01:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ANW)AINSWORTH MUNI
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The large hail destroyed corn crops, damaged a garage roof, and broke windows.

Hail in KEYA PAHA, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 16:44:00 to 17-JUN-08 16:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: MILLS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 5.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 16:30:00 to 17-JUN-08 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATKINSON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 2.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 40.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Public

Large hail and strong winds broke out windows on the north side of a house and destroyed corn and hay crops.  The wind driven hail also severely damaged a center pivot irrigation system.

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BOYD, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 16:30:00 to 17-JUN-08 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: BUTTE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: STUART
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 75.00K
Crop damage: 13.00K
Reported by: Public

The large hail damaged numerous vehicles and destroyed corn crops.

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:18:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATKINSON
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:08:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:08:00 (CST-6)
Location: AINSWORTH
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The large hail damaged roofs, tore holes in the siding of homes, and damaged vehicles.  Hail and heavy rain caused street flooding when storm drains become plugged.  Waves created by passing motorists caused water to flow into basements.

Tornado in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:06:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: AINSWORTH
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

A trained spotter reported the brief touchdown of the tornado.  The tornado damaged corrals on a ranch.

Hail in WHEELER, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:20:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTLETT
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 50.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Thunderstorm Wind in WHEELER, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:26:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:26:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTLETT
Magnitude: 70.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained storm spotters estimated winds of 70 to 80 mph.

Hail in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:05:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: CROOKSTON
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:20:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: ATKINSON
Magnitude: 3.00 
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Atkinson law enforcement reported baseball size hail. The large hail broke windows at the Atkinson Country Club, damaged roofs, broke windows, severely damaged vehicles, and destroyed corn crops.

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 17:25:00 to 17-JUN-08 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: O NEILL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:22:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:22:00 (CST-6)
Location: AINSWORTH
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:32:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:32:00 (CST-6)
Location: AINSWORTH
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 25.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

The large hail tore holes in the siding of a home and severely damaged a couple of vehicles.

Hail in SHERIDAN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 18:15:00 to 17-JUN-08 18:15:00 (MST-7)
Location: GORDON
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Tornado in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 20:20:00 to 17-JUN-08 20:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: AINSWORTH
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A law enforcement officer reported a brief tornado touchdown over an open pasture.

Hail in HOLT, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 16:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 16:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: O NEILL
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in WHEELER, NEBRASKA
From 17-JUN-08 19:00:00 to 17-JUN-08 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: BARTLETT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail completed covered the ground.