Storm Chase Details
Chase Date: June 20, 2026
Miles Logged: 956
States Chased: NE, KS
Tornadoes Witnessed: 1
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Achilles
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Achilles
Latitude: 39.74
Longitude: -100.91
EF Rating: Unrated
Largest Hail Encountered: 1.50 in.
Highest Wind Encountered: 85 MPH
Spotter Network Reports: 3
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Hail 9 miles SSW of TRENTON, NE
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Hail 9 miles SSW of TRENTON, NE
Timestamp: June 20, 2026, 4:55 PM CDT
Latitude: 40.0610008
Longitude: -101.0899963
NWS Office: Goodland, KS
Narrative: Half dollars falling now at this location
Hail Size: 1.25 inches
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Wind 8 miles N of GEM, KS
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Wind 8 miles N of GEM, KS
Timestamp: June 20, 2026, 5:53 PM CDT
Latitude: 39.5390015
Longitude: -100.8769989
NWS Office: Goodland, KS
Narrative: 61 mph inflow measured on rooftop airmar anemometer at current location
Wind Speed: 60 mph
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Wind 4 miles N of REXFORD, KS
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Wind 4 miles N of REXFORD, KS
Timestamp: June 20, 2026, 6:03 PM CDT
Latitude: 39.5340004
Longitude: -100.7570038
NWS Office: Goodland, KS
Narrative: Measured 60.4 at this location on rooftop airmar anemometer. 0 visibility from blowing dust
Wind Speed: 60 mph
Severe Risks: SPC OutlooksSevere Reports: Storm Reports
After staying in Hutchinson, we departed for Sterling, Colorado in the morning.
Decision to go North to I-80
Storm near Trenton, Nebraska
Zero Visibility due to Dust
Decision to call the Chase and Head Home
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