An approaching upper level disturbance from the Central Rockies, lifted across Southwestern Nebraska during the late afternoon hours of April 23rd.  As this feature combined with surface dew points in the 50s and a stationary front anchored across Nebraska, numerous strong to severe thunderstorms developed across Southwestern, Central and portions of North Central Nebraska.  Activity began around 5 PM CDT and ended by 8 PM CDT.

Hail in CHASE, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:42:00 to 23-APR-08 16:42:00 (MST-7)
Location: LAMAR
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Hail in PERKINS, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 17:01:00 to 23-APR-08 17:01:00 (MST-7)
Location: BRANDON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 17:59:00 to 23-APR-08 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ANW)AINSWORTH MUNI
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 17:05:00 to 23-APR-08 17:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARNOLD
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in HAYES, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:40:00 to 23-APR-08 16:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: HAYES CENTER
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:53:00 to 23-APR-08 16:53:00 (CST-6)
Location: OCONTO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Law enforcement reported golf ball sized hail covering the ground 5 miles north of Oconto.

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 17:05:00 to 23-APR-08 17:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROKEN BOW
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:55:00 to 23-APR-08 16:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRADY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:59:00 to 23-APR-08 16:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRADY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in FRONTIER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:15:00 to 23-APR-08 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: CURTIS
Magnitude: 2.00 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Two inch diameter hail broke a double paned window at a farmstead 3 miles north northeast of Curtis.

Hail in FRONTIER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:19:00 to 23-APR-08 16:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: CURTIS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:25:00 to 23-APR-08 16:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLFLEET
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in FRONTIER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:30:00 to 23-APR-08 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: CURTIS
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:38:00 to 23-APR-08 16:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARNOLD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:38:00 to 23-APR-08 16:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARNOLD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 15:58:00 to 23-APR-08 15:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARNOLD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:13:00 to 23-APR-08 16:13:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARNOLD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:17:00 to 23-APR-08 16:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARNOLD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 18:05:00 to 23-APR-08 18:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: (ANW)AINSWORTH MUNI
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in KEYA PAHA, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 18:27:00 to 23-APR-08 18:27:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPRINGVIEW
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in FRONTIER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:15:00 to 23-APR-08 16:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: STOCKVILLE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 18:17:00 to 23-APR-08 18:17:00 (CST-6)
Location: ARNOLD
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 16:59:00 to 23-APR-08 16:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRADY
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in BROWN, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 17:25:00 to 23-APR-08 17:25:00 (CST-6)
Location: JOHNSTOWN
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LOUP, NEBRASKA
From 23-APR-08 17:48:00 to 23-APR-08 17:48:00 (CST-6)
Location: ALMERIA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter