A cold front moved across eastern Nebraska which had observed unseasonably warm temperatures in the past couple of days. The front set off a line of storms that produced strong wind gusts and large hail. The strongest measured wind gust was 67 mph in Sarpy County and there were several 1.75-inch hail reports in Otoe County. A flash flood was reported in Sarpy County as 2-3 inches of rain fell across the county.

Thunderstorm Wind in GAGE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 19:02:00 to 14-APR-23 19:02:00 (CST-6)
Location: LIBERTY
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Fire Department reported tree trunks snapped and sheds destroyed on Plum Road near S 108 Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 20:00:00 to 14-APR-23 20:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LORTON
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported an estimated wind gust of 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind in NEMAHA, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 20:10:00 to 14-APR-23 20:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: GLEN ROCK
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported a semi-truck blown off the road at the intersection of US75 and Nebraska Highway 67.

Flash Flood in DOUGLAS, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 18:15:00 to 14-APR-23 18:15:00 (CST-6)
Location: OMAHA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported water over the road at 48th and Woolwort.

Hail in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 20:01:00 to 14-APR-23 20:01:00 (CST-6)
Location: SYRACUSE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported 1.75-inch hail.

Flash Flood in DOUGLAS, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 19:00:00 to 14-APR-23 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: (OMA)EPPLEY FLD OMAH
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported water over roadway near Locust and Carter Lake Shore Drive.

Hail in SARPY, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 17:19:00 to 14-APR-23 17:19:00 (CST-6)
Location: GRETNA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Mping report for 1-inch hail.

Hail in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 17:40:00 to 14-APR-23 17:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALMYRA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported 1.75-inch hail.

Hail in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 17:40:00 to 14-APR-23 17:40:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALMYRA
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Public reported 1-inch hail via Mping.

Hail in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 17:44:00 to 14-APR-23 17:44:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALMYRA
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported 1.75-inch hail.

Hail in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 18:04:00 to 14-APR-23 18:04:00 (CST-6)
Location: PALMYRA
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Public

Public reported 1.25-inch hail via Mping.

Hail in CASS, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 18:54:00 to 14-APR-23 18:54:00 (CST-6)
Location: WEEPING WATER ARPT
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Public reported 1-inch hail via Mping.

Hail in SARPY, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 17:50:00 to 14-APR-23 17:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: PAPILLION
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Public reported 1-inch hail via Mping.

Hail in SARPY, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 17:55:00 to 14-APR-23 17:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: PAPILLION
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Broadcast Media

Broadcast Media relayed a report of 1-inch hail.

Hail in PAWNEE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 18:07:00 to 14-APR-23 18:07:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOOKWATER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Reported by: Public

Public reported 1-inch hail.

Hail in PAWNEE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 18:23:00 to 14-APR-23 18:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: BOOKWATER
Magnitude: 1.25 
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported 1.25-inch hail.

Hail in OTOE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 18:28:00 to 14-APR-23 18:28:00 (CST-6)
Location: SYRACUSE
Magnitude: 1.75 
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Emergency manager reported 1.75-inch hail.

Thunderstorm Wind in SARPY, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 18:36:00 to 14-APR-23 18:36:00 (CST-6)
Location: (OFF)OFFUTT AFB
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Reported by: AWOS

Offutt AFB measured a peak wind gust of 58 knots.

Thunderstorm Wind in GAGE, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 19:00:00 to 14-APR-23 19:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: KRIDER
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Reported by: Fire Department/Rescue

Fire department reported a car lifted and spun around near US 77 and Nebraska Highway 8. Signs and power lines had been blown down. Also reported part of a roof of a home blown off near Highway 8 and S 67th Road.

Thunderstorm Wind in JOHNSON, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 19:37:00 to 14-APR-23 19:37:00 (CST-6)
Location: STERLING
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Reported by: Public

Public reported from Mping of 1-inch tree limbs broken or shingles blown off.

Flash Flood in DOUGLAS, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 18:50:00 to 14-APR-23 18:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: SOUTH OMAHA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Public reported flooding along I480 heading toward US75 south.

Flash Flood in SARPY, NEBRASKA
From 14-APR-23 20:57:00 to 14-APR-23 20:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: BELLEVUE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

The Emergency manager reported street flooding in parts of Olde Towne near Harlan and Industrial Drive. No structures were impacted but there were several stalled vehicles.

Flash Flood in DODGE, NEBRASKA
From 18-APR-23 22:33:00 to 18-APR-23 22:33:00 (CST-6)
Location: FREMONT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Trained spotter reported street flooding at Bell and Dodge intersection. Water levels came up to the bottom of car doors. A video was received via social media showing the flooding.