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Nebraska storm reports for May 17, 2019

NOAA recorded 48 hail reports, 2 wind reports and 13 tornado reports in Nebraska on May 17, 2019.

in Nebraska
63
Storm reports
Near 40.00, -101.06, NE
3.0 in
Largest hail
Near 41.53, -98.93, NE
64 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, near 40.61, -100.27, NE
13
Tornado reports
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

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 17, 2019 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

Hail48, most at 7 PM

Wind2, most at 5 PM

Tornado13, most at 6 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
5:40 PMNot ratedNear 40.11, -100.83, NE0.25 mi long, 75 yd wide
5:55 PMEF2Near 40.20, -100.76, NE6 mi long, 350 yd wide
6:10 PMEF0Near 40.35, -100.63, NE2.98 mi long, 100 yd wide
6:32 PMEF0Near 40.47, -100.46, NE0.1 mi long, 20 yd wide
6:45 PMEF0Near 40.53, -100.38, NE0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
6:55 PMEF0Near 40.56, -100.34, NE0.5 mi long, 315 yd wide
6:58 PMEF2Near 40.58, -100.31, NE0.6 mi long, 178 yd wide
7:05 PMEF3Near 40.61, -100.27, NE2.12 mi long, 400 yd wide
7:12 PMEF0Near 40.67, -100.19, NE0.3 mi long, 40 yd wide
7:15 PMEF1Near 40.70, -100.20, NE4.67 mi long, 400 yd wide
7:54 PMEF1Near 40.86, -99.95, NE9.75 mi long, 600 yd wide
8:15 PMEF0Near 41.00, -99.76, NE1.58 mi long, 150 yd wide
8:30 PMEF1Near 41.08, -99.68, NE0.1 mi long, 92 yd wide

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