Nebraska was pummeled with some truly nasty weather this week. Towns in eastern Nebraska were hit by a storm cell on Thursday which launched tornadoes and dropped softball-sized hail in parts.
Footage of the extreme weather conditions across eastern Nebraska and western Iowa went viral across social media with people from around the nation stunned by the violent storms.
One of those clips was posted to TikTok by @chelsipettit and has the caption ‘huge hail storm in Nebraska tonight’ along with ‘softball sized hail tonight.’ Some of the commenters nitpicked at the ‘softball-sized hail’ being smaller than a softball but the semantics of this are foolish. These are massive balls of hail capable of causing extreme damage to roofs, screens, cars, and anything else they come in contact with. In the clip, you can see the hail destroying the siding of the home:…