Supercells developed rapidly in the late afternoon and produced numerous funnels and large hail. A nearly stationary supercell near Sutherland produced one tornado which a storm spotter caught on video. The slow movement of the storms also produced torrential rain.

Hail in CHASE, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:42:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:42:00 (MST-7)
Location: IMPERIAL
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 15.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 18:40:00 to 15-JUN-09 18:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH PLATTE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 20.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A NWS employee reported quarter size hail.  The hail damaged the roof and the siding on the house.

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 20:05:00 to 15-JUN-09 20:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: WELLFLEET
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 20:39:00 to 15-JUN-09 20:39:00 (CST-6)
Location: OCONTO
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Tornado in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 15:32:00 to 15-JUN-09 15:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Tornado F-scale: EF0
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

There were several reports of the tornado near Interstate 80 mile marker 151.  A trained weather spotter also caught the tornado on video. The tornado touched down briefly in an open field.

Heavy Rain in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 19:12:00 to 15-JUN-09 19:42:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELSMERE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Rainfall of 2 inches in 30 minutes was reported.

Hail in THOMAS, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 15:50:00 to 15-JUN-09 15:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: THEDFORD
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in THOMAS, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:30:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: THEDFORD
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

The public reported pea to golf ball size hail lasting 30 minutes.

Hail in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 18:18:00 to 15-JUN-09 18:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPARKS
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Funnel Cloud in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 15:43:00 to 15-JUN-09 15:43:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Funnel Cloud in THOMAS, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 15:50:00 to 15-JUN-09 15:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: THEDFORD
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Funnel Cloud in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:04:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

A wall cloud with occasional funnels was over the Interstate 80 interchange at Sutherland.

Funnel Cloud in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:58:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:58:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Funnel Cloud in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:24:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND RES
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail in LOGAN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 15:59:00 to 15-JUN-09 15:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: STAPLETON
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Nickel and quarter size hail lasted for 20 minutes.  Rainfall of 1.71 inches of rain also fell.

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:18:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Funnel Cloud in LOGAN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 15:03:00 to 15-JUN-09 15:03:00 (CST-6)
Location: STAPLETON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Funnel Cloud in LOGAN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 15:06:00 to 15-JUN-09 15:06:00 (CST-6)
Location: STAPLETON
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:59:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANSELMO
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 3.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:49:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:49:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANSELMO
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Public

Rainfall of 2.25 inches in 45 minutes also occurred.

Hail in CHASE, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:36:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:36:00 (MST-7)
Location: CHAMPION
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 18:41:00 to 15-JUN-09 18:41:00 (CST-6)
Location: SPARKS
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHASE, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:28:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:28:00 (MST-7)
Location: CHAMPION
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHASE, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:52:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:52:00 (MST-7)
Location: (IML)IMPERIAL ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 18:09:00 to 15-JUN-09 18:09:00 (CST-6)
Location: ANSELMO
Magnitude: 1.25 
Property damage: 5.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Public

Rainfall of 1.30 inches accompanied the hail.

Hail in CUSTER, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 20:00:00 to 15-JUN-09 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: OCONTO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:18:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:18:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:24:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:24:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 10.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Golf ball size hail was reported at the Interstate 80 interchange at Sutherland.

Hail in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:35:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:35:00 (CST-6)
Location: ELSMERE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in CHERRY, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:55:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: BROWNLEE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in PERKINS, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 16:06:00 to 15-JUN-09 16:06:00 (MST-7)
Location: VENANGO
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:38:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERSHEY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 10.00K
Crop damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Golf ball size hail was accompanied by 40 mph wind gusts.

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:59:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: HERSHEY
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 25.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:59:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH PLATTE
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 8.00K
Crop damage: 15.00K
Reported by: Public

Flash Flood in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 18:02:00 to 15-JUN-09 20:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: SUTHERLAND
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 100.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Nearly stationary storms produced up to 5 inches of rain in Sutherland and flooded streets and buildings.  Approximately 20 to 30 homes had water in their basement.  About 2 inches of water rain into the Sutherland school music and weight rooms and into the Sutherland Care Center hallways. The volunteer fire department sandbagged around the school, the retirement home, and several residences in Sutherland.  Interstate 80 and Highway 30 between Sutherland and Hershey were closed for a short period of time because of the heavy rain and hail.

Hail in CHASE, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:45:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:45:00 (MST-7)
Location: IMPERIAL
Magnitude: 2.75 
Property damage: 35.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Only a few of the hailstones were baseball size.  The hail dented cars and damaged a few roofs.  One hailstone actually went through the roof of a home on the northwest side of Imperial.

Funnel Cloud in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
From 15-JUN-09 17:59:00 to 15-JUN-09 17:59:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTH PLATTE
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: NWS Employee

A NWS employee reported a funnel cloud.