Hail Over 3″ and 70 mph Winds Ravage Car in Nebraska
Hail Over 3″ and 70 mph Winds Ravage Car in Nebraska
US · Published Sep 17, 2025
Violent supercell brought hail over 3" and 70 mph winds to McCook, Nebraska, causing significant vehicle damage.
Authorities advise positioning vehicles to face the wind during severe storms to minimize hail and wind damage.
The storm underscores the need for preparedness and awareness during extreme weather events in Nebraska.
Supercell storm devastates southern Nebraska, McCook hardest hit
A powerful supercell storm tore through southern Nebraska on Tuesday evening, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. McCook, Nebraska, was particularly hard hit, experiencing hailstones larger than 3 inches in diameter and winds exceeding 70 mph. The combination of extreme hail and high winds caused significant damage to property, with one vehicle suffering extensive damage. The vehicle's windshield was shattered, doors were severely dented, headlights were smashed, and a rear window was completely missing, illustrating the sheer force of the storm.
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