Alert archive

Weather alerts in Nebraska

82,615 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.

Weather alerts by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.

Alerts
82,615
Warnings
43,752
Watches
4,840
Advisories
8,465
Busiest year
20194,417 alerts
Average year
2,015over 41 years on file

Over time

By year

Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.

By month of the year

By product

Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.

By county

Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.

53 more counties

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 20, 7:10 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSCheyenne29 min
Sep 20, 4:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningGLDDundy49 min
Sep 20, 3:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatGLDDundy47 min
Sep 20, 3:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threatLBFChase56 min
Sep 19, 5:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes43 min
Sep 19, 5:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLBFSheridan56 min
Sep 19, 5:15 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes45 min
Sep 18, 10:12 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningCYSDawes, Sioux103 min
Sep 18, 9:22 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSDawes, Sioux53 min
Sep 18, 8:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSBanner, Scotts Bluff, Sioux49 min
Sep 18, 8:42 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningCYSSioux48 min
Sep 18, 7:38 PM CDTBlowing Dust WarningGLDHitchcock40 min

Nearby

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Sources

National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.