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Nebraska storm reports for May 2, 2021

NOAA recorded 8 hail reports, 6 wind reports and 4 tornado reports in Nebraska on May 2, 2021.

in Nebraska
18
Storm reports
Near 40.50, -98.95, NE
1.75 in
Largest hail
Near 40.15, -100.62, NE
84 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF0, near 40.84, -97.99, NE
4
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • 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 2, 2021 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

Hail8, most at 6 PM

Wind6, most at 7 PM

Tornado4, most at 7 PM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
7:51 PMNot ratedNear 40.84, -98.00, NE0.01 mi long, 40 yd wide
7:51 PMEF0Near 40.84, -97.99, NE0.92 mi long, 150 yd wide
7:57 PMEF0Near 40.47, -99.05, NE1.72 mi long, 150 yd wide
8:06 PMEF0About 53 miles from Lincoln, NE1.33 mi long, 100 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.