Nebraska storm reports for May 6, 2015

Name: NOAA storm reports, Nebraska, May 6, 2015
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 3 hail reports, 6 wind reports and 6 tornado reports in Nebraska on May 6, 2015.

in Nebraska; 15
Storm reports: Near 40.33, -99.03, NE; 1.5 in
Largest hail: Near 40.37, -97.97, NE; 75 mph
Highest gust: Highest rating EF1, near 40.43, -98.56, NE; 6
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path
Surveyed wind damage

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports.

Wind report
Tornado and its path
Surveyed tornado path
Surveyed wind damage

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 6, 2015 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail3, most at 3 PM

Wind6, most at 5 PM

Tornado6, most at 5 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Rating	Where	Path
4:18 PM	EF1	Near 40.43, -98.56, NE	3.87 mi long, 300 yd wide
4:38 PM	EF1	Near 40.01, -98.17, NE	9.47 mi long, 200 yd wide
5:26 PM	EF0	Near 40.28, -97.75, NE	1.79 mi long, 100 yd wide
5:28 PM	EF0	Near 40.01, -97.78, NE	1.04 mi long, 30 yd wide
5:45 PM	EF0	Near 40.91, -98.44, NE	0.01 mi long, 25 yd wide
10:49 PM	EF1	About 21 miles from Lincoln, NE	7.67 mi long, 500 yd wide

Time	Gust	Where
5:15 PM	75 mph	Near 40.37, -97.97, NE
5:35 PM	70 mph	Near 40.15, -97.58, NE
7:18 PM	58 mph	About 40 miles from Lincoln, NE
7:48 PM	58 mph	Near 40.09, -97.32, NE
10:33 PM	63 mph	About 34 miles from Lincoln, NE
11:02 PM	71 mph	About 15 miles from Lincoln, NE

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Lincoln, NE	0.88 in	None	0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.

Time	Size	Where
3:43 PM	1.5 in	Near 40.33, -99.03, NE
7:01 PM	0.75 in	About 45 miles from Lincoln, NE
11:15 PM	0.88 in	About 11 miles from Lincoln, NE