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The Dalles Daily Chronicle
Dalles, Wasco County, Oregon
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Unusually cold weather, heavy rains, and severe hail storms struck Nebraska on May 14, with light frost in some areas. A major hailstorm in Omaha caused window breakage, other damage, and disruptions to street railways and communications.
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OMAHA, May 14.—The past twenty-four hours have been characterized by unreasonable cold weather, heavy rains and severe hail storms throughout Nebraska. Light frost is reported in some localities.
The worst storm of the spring struck shortly after 9 o'clock tonight, when a tremendous downpour of rain, accompanied by hail, occurred. The hail fell steadily for ten minutes and broke many windows, and did other damage. Street railway traffic was interrupted, and telegraphic and telephonic communication was interfered with.
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Nebraska
Event Date
May 14
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hail broke many windows and did other damage; street railway traffic interrupted; telegraphic and telephonic communication interfered with.
Event Details
Unreasonable cold weather, heavy rains, and severe hail storms throughout Nebraska over the past twenty-four hours, with light frost in some localities. Worst storm of the spring struck after 9 o'clock tonight with tremendous downpour of rain and hail falling steadily for ten minutes.