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Flash Flood — Greeley, NE

May 29, 2004

Widespread severe thunderstorms ripped across most of south-central Nebraska. Tornadoes were reported southwest of Sumner and east of Hebron. High winds and hail were common place. 60 to 80 mph winds rolled across a large part of the area. Buffalo County was without power for a time. A tree fell on one wing of the assisted living center in Ravenna. In Furnas county, large trees were knocked over and several center irrigation pivots were damaged or destroyed. A grain bin was blown away east of Ke

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5402231). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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