| Event |
High Wind |
| Magnitude |
64 kts. |
| State |
NEBRASKA |
| County/Area |
Deuel |
| WFO |
LBF |
| Begin Date |
02/25/2012 21:00:00 MST-7 |
| End Date |
02/26/2012 05:00:00 MST-7 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect |
0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect |
0/0 |
| Property Damage |
10.00K |
| Crop Damage |
0.00K |
| Episode Narrative |
A strong Pacific cold front swept into western Nebraska during the evening hours on February 25th. West to northwest winds of 40 to 50 mph with a few gusts in excess of 70 mph persisted across the southeast panhandle into portions of southwest Nebraska during the evening hours on February 25th and early morning hours on February 26th. |
| Event Narrative |
Sustained winds of 40 to 50 mph with frequent gusts of 60 mph or greater occurred across Deuel county during the late evening and overnight hours. A peak gust of 74 mph was recorded at a department of highways site located 11 miles east southeast of Chappell at 1023 p.m. MST. A grain bin owned by Farmers Co-op Elevator was destroyed as well in Big Springs. |