Aug 22, 2007
A wild afternoon and early evening of high winds, hail, flooding and even a brief tornado was had over south central Nebraska. The tornado occurred on the east side of Hastings. This EF0 tornado traveled on the ground for about 1.5 miles and lifted around the Hastings Motorsports Track just southeast of town. Damage was minor. Elsewhere in Hastings, tree damage was excessive due to straight line winds near 70 mph. The hardest hit area was the eastern half of town where large trees were toppled a
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 56303). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Valley County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.