Severe storm slams portion of Nebraska panhandle with large hail, 70 mph winds

A powerful thunderstorm swept across the Nebraska Panhandle Sunday afternoon, bringing damaging winds, large hail, and heavy rain to Banner, Morrill and Garden counties.

June 22, 2025Updated: June 23, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

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