Pilot Index / Nebraska / May 30, 2026
Preliminary
Storms in Nebraska on May 30, 2026
83 published severe reports across Nebraska on May 30, 2026.
Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail reports: 29. Wind reports: 47. Tornado reports: 7.
The table and map show 40 of 83 reports.
| Time | What | Size or Speed | Where | Details |
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| May 30, 2026, 2:37 PM MDT | Hail | 1.00 in | CHADRON | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 4:00 PM MDT | Hail | 1.75 in | BUSHNELL | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 4:25 PM MDT | Tornado | 10 SSE Bushnell | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 4:25 PM MDT | Tornado | BUSHNELL | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 4:33 PM MDT | Hail | 2.75 in | 6.3 SE Bushnell | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 5:47 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | LAMAR | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 4:53 PM MDT | Hail | 2.75 in | OLIVER | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 4:55 PM MDT | Tornado | 9 SSE Bushnell | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 4:55 PM MDT | Tornado | OLIVER | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:02 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | Bartley | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:02 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | BARTLEY | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:04 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | HAYES CENTER | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | 3 WSW Ogallala | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT | Wind | 64 mph | OGALLALA | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:21 PM CDT | Hail | 2.00 in | 10 S Wallace | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:22 PM CDT | Hail | 2.75 in | WALLACE | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:27 PM CDT | Wind | 72 mph | Kingsley Dam | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:27 PM CDT | Wind | 72 mph | KEYSTONE | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 5:30 PM MDT | Wind | 58 mph | 1 E Dix | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:34 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | 5 SW Beaver City | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:39 PM CDT | Wind | 58 mph | 3 S Cambridge | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:39 PM CDT | Wind | 66 mph | 2 S Cambridge | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:42 PM CDT | Hail | 1.75 in | ELSIE | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT | Wind | 58 mph | 5 NW Hendley | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | 1 E Cambridge | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | 1 E Cambridge | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:47 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | WALLACE | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:51 PM CDT | Hail | 1.25 in | 2 NNW Cambridge | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:53 PM CDT | Wind | 58 mph | 7 NE Bartley | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:54 PM CDT | Hail | 1.00 in | DICKENS | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT | Tornado | 10 NNE Madrid | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 7:08 PM CDT | Wind | 61 mph | 3 S Stockville | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 7:08 PM CDT | Wind | 61 mph | STOCKVILLE | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:09 PM MDT | Wind | 60 mph | 4 NNW Brownson | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:09 PM MDT | Wind | 60 mph | BROWNSON | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:11 PM MDT | Wind | 71 mph | 2 SSW Sidney | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:11 PM MDT | Wind | 71 mph | (SNY)SIDNEY ARPT | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 7:13 PM CDT | Wind | 60 mph | 2 W Franklin | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:17 PM MDT | Wind | 84 mph | 8 W Lodgepole | Record
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| May 30, 2026, 6:17 PM MDT | Wind | 84 mph | SUNOL | Record
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 30, 2026, 2:37 PM MDT
CHADRON
Record
- May 30, 2026, 2:37 PM MDT. Hail, 1.00 in, CHADRON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1331812.
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Hail, 1.75 in
May 30, 2026, 4:00 PM MDT
BUSHNELL
Record
- May 30, 2026, 4:00 PM MDT. Hail, 1.75 in, BUSHNELL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1331813.
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Tornado
May 30, 2026, 4:25 PM MDT
10 SSE Bushnell
Record
- May 30, 2026, 4:25 PM MDT. Tornado, 10 SSE Bushnell. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:911c6aa896af14bf1b26aaac668addd27eedcd0ef6f759c0606fa3f7dac4eb30.
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Tornado
May 30, 2026, 4:25 PM MDT
BUSHNELL
Record
- May 30, 2026, 4:25 PM MDT. Tornado, BUSHNELL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1331819.
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Hail, 2.75 in
May 30, 2026, 4:33 PM MDT
6.3 SE Bushnell
Record
- May 30, 2026, 4:33 PM MDT. Hail, 2.75 in, 6.3 SE Bushnell. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:21672fb5db458934e6a3b8e07b9c1b98e7c11a0a8558d1636b2670cc447d8d7a.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 30, 2026, 5:47 PM CDT
LAMAR
Record
- May 30, 2026, 5:47 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, LAMAR. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332790.
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Hail, 2.75 in
May 30, 2026, 4:53 PM MDT
OLIVER
Record
- May 30, 2026, 4:53 PM MDT. Hail, 2.75 in, OLIVER. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1331815.
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Tornado
May 30, 2026, 4:55 PM MDT
9 SSE Bushnell
Record
- May 30, 2026, 4:55 PM MDT. Tornado, 9 SSE Bushnell. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:abfe0a9d0c21c6a760ecc198b98270a850ea37d1bec5c1105be2433e5afe17bc.
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Tornado
May 30, 2026, 4:55 PM MDT
OLIVER
Record
- May 30, 2026, 4:55 PM MDT. Tornado, OLIVER. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1331820.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 30, 2026, 6:02 PM CDT
Bartley
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:02 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, Bartley. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:df78e639eb3ac626acb4f5bbbc13aa585433bab307f6ce71b840b05bdc2c5c4b.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 30, 2026, 6:02 PM CDT
BARTLEY
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:02 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, BARTLEY. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1337701.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 30, 2026, 6:04 PM CDT
HAYES CENTER
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:04 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, HAYES CENTER. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332791.
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Wind, 64 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT
3 WSW Ogallala
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, 3 WSW Ogallala. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:4d643e541037c9dadcab105c2a18b74d694d50e2a6728bb16a7949d5a8eaff20.
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Wind, 64 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT
OGALLALA
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:15 PM CDT. Wind, 64 mph, OGALLALA. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332807.
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Hail, 2.00 in
May 30, 2026, 6:21 PM CDT
10 S Wallace
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:21 PM CDT. Hail, 2.00 in, 10 S Wallace. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:1a0cfe40d4ef4f32c978867cbf6cb2f8810814ac0b8b00be4b03a57ff0f9758e.
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Hail, 2.75 in
May 30, 2026, 6:22 PM CDT
WALLACE
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:22 PM CDT. Hail, 2.75 in, WALLACE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332793.
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Wind, 72 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:27 PM CDT
Kingsley Dam
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:27 PM CDT. Wind, 72 mph, Kingsley Dam. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:01e233eeaa910fe18c9ae1c099925e060fee7c084b7a14cc04e8b45dee7607e4.
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Wind, 72 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:27 PM CDT
KEYSTONE
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:27 PM CDT. Wind, 72 mph, KEYSTONE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332808.
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Wind, 58 mph
May 30, 2026, 5:30 PM MDT
1 E Dix
Record
- May 30, 2026, 5:30 PM MDT. Wind, 58 mph, 1 E Dix. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:d6765345a3a36569ac921396e8b7ca02d8ecf7b2ae7c40190495f872b7095173.
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Hail, 1.75 in
May 30, 2026, 6:34 PM CDT
5 SW Beaver City
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:34 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, 5 SW Beaver City. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:ef53101fdd72e3a256eaccd8fa0ab172d78f68cf79daa65caa744e73cb922e0e.
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Wind, 58 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:39 PM CDT
3 S Cambridge
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:39 PM CDT. Wind, 58 mph, 3 S Cambridge. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:d9fb7aa603e911cc5262ced56c7529c3d0b1e02246a7f03e9e33a40cfb61e4d3.
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Wind, 66 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:39 PM CDT
2 S Cambridge
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:39 PM CDT. Wind, 66 mph, 2 S Cambridge. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:ffafe356723e9902b1375377e373e31f8c0c37f4938f832e771bbfda41b1a968.
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Hail, 1.75 in
May 30, 2026, 6:42 PM CDT
ELSIE
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:42 PM CDT. Hail, 1.75 in, ELSIE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332794.
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Wind, 58 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT
5 NW Hendley
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT. Wind, 58 mph, 5 NW Hendley. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:051cf443befbababf0ef2fd5830a77b93f6b80543cdff56e2d74cac4ef06dd1d.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT
1 E Cambridge
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, 1 E Cambridge. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:33785129a0e6f040f8c8ffda83acf6f70447953ae806735a9910e5129fd5aefa.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT
1 E Cambridge
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:45 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, 1 E Cambridge. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:69fb399538541e823ee12de06100ce034ba4a9dddb73919f2ebaae9ce473d500.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 30, 2026, 6:47 PM CDT
WALLACE
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:47 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, WALLACE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332795.
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Hail, 1.25 in
May 30, 2026, 6:51 PM CDT
2 NNW Cambridge
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:51 PM CDT. Hail, 1.25 in, 2 NNW Cambridge. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:f2caf8a832a0d8f316529521183c6a8bef5205f34ba2fa056d160f6c2e74333c.
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Wind, 58 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:53 PM CDT
7 NE Bartley
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:53 PM CDT. Wind, 58 mph, 7 NE Bartley. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:d5fb5a9c5f52bc53b1f21f6343afac7927a01e226db028a28f90d0668eb684e5.
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Hail, 1.00 in
May 30, 2026, 6:54 PM CDT
DICKENS
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:54 PM CDT. Hail, 1.00 in, DICKENS. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332796.
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Tornado
May 30, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT
10 NNE Madrid
Record
- May 30, 2026, 7:00 PM CDT. Tornado, 10 NNE Madrid. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:8229d3cd76b74de64502902d54aaab238eb9a34f88a8f35e868c9f860accb44f.
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Wind, 61 mph
May 30, 2026, 7:08 PM CDT
3 S Stockville
Record
- May 30, 2026, 7:08 PM CDT. Wind, 61 mph, 3 S Stockville. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:7cc6b3e0434004033a20cbd17a99a62b59f801eeec16854b8f60a95633affaa5.
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Wind, 61 mph
May 30, 2026, 7:08 PM CDT
STOCKVILLE
Record
- May 30, 2026, 7:08 PM CDT. Wind, 61 mph, STOCKVILLE. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1332809.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:09 PM MDT
4 NNW Brownson
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:09 PM MDT. Wind, 60 mph, 4 NNW Brownson. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:60900d9457165d20ee4cac0e102fe75010e3677fcb934a5d737a7e398f6bb9ce.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:09 PM MDT
BROWNSON
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:09 PM MDT. Wind, 60 mph, BROWNSON. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1331822.
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Wind, 71 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:11 PM MDT
2 SSW Sidney
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:11 PM MDT. Wind, 71 mph, 2 SSW Sidney. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:27986768a83e261393aa2389bcf5c2e90054bf3f7dafc7500c549bbebb0d95c1.
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Wind, 71 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:11 PM MDT
(SNY)SIDNEY ARPT
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:11 PM MDT. Wind, 71 mph, (SNY)SIDNEY ARPT. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1331823.
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Wind, 60 mph
May 30, 2026, 7:13 PM CDT
2 W Franklin
Record
- May 30, 2026, 7:13 PM CDT. Wind, 60 mph, 2 W Franklin. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:4edc2250a1b20a7acade4678c4081ca2aa2d1d41b569354af84caabf02e47e8e.
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Wind, 84 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:17 PM MDT
8 W Lodgepole
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:17 PM MDT. Wind, 84 mph, 8 W Lodgepole. Source: NWS Local Storm Reports. Status: Preliminary. Record id: lsr:f09f341aa31f8e6af613f82aa809dad8747b79bae974fda9ded4b4a997428252.
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Wind, 84 mph
May 30, 2026, 6:17 PM MDT
SUNOL
Record
- May 30, 2026, 6:17 PM MDT. Wind, 84 mph, SUNOL. Source: NCEI Storm Events. Status: Verified against NCEI Storm Events. Record id: ncei:1331824.
How We Count
This page uses published ground reports from 2016-01-01 through 2026-10-29. Coverage is partial. 473 source scopes are pending. Pending data is not a zero report count.
Hail counts at 1.00 in or larger. Wind counts at 58 mph or stronger. State days also include tornado reports.
Reports use the local civil date and clock. City pages use the city clock. State pages use each report location clock.
Exact repeated observations are counted once. Nearby reports with different times, coordinates or sizes remain separate observations.
NCEI rows are verified against NCEI Storm Events. SPC and NWS local reports are preliminary.
Radar signatures and warning polygons are not ground reports and are not in these counts.
A missing report does not show that no storm occurred. These pages show city or state exposure, not damage at an address.
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