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Storm reports for September 21, 2008
On September 21, 2008, 13 hail, 1 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 4 states.
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On September 21, 2008, 13 hail, 1 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 4 states. The largest hail reported was 1.75″ (golf ball size) in Box Butte County, NE.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1.75″ |
| ND | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.00″ |
| NM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
| SD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.75″ |
Hail reports (13)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 21:50 | 1.75″ | Box Butte County, NE |
| 00:30 | 1.00″ | Hettinger County, ND |
| 02:25 | 1.00″ | Loup County, NE |
| 21:15 | 0.88″ | Scotts Bluff County, NE |
| 23:28 | 0.88″ | Frontier County, NE |
| 23:35 | 0.88″ | Dawson County, NE |
| 00:50 | 0.88″ | Blaine County, NE |
| 01:10 | 0.88″ | Blaine County, NE |
| 20:20 | 0.75″ | Colfax County, NM |
| 22:00 | 0.75″ | Morrill County, NE |
| 22:45 | 0.75″ | Morrill County, NE |
| 22:58 | 0.75″ | Oglala Lakota County, SD |
| 03:40 | 0.75″ | Garfield County, NE |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded 14 hail, wind or tornado events across the US on this storm day, with no damage estimate, injury or death entered. Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Garfield County, NE (near Burwell) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
“The strong thunderstorm winds broke off the top of a cottonwood tree.” - Hettinger County, ND (near New England) · Hail 1.00″
“The ground was white with dime to quarter size hail.”
Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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