Alert archive / Nebraska / 2020
Weather alerts in Nebraska, April 2020
139 weather alerts in April 2020, 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 in April 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 139
- Warnings
- 40
- Watches
- 18
- Advisories
- 29
- Busiest day
- April 28, 202027 alerts
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By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 3:51 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Custer and 17 more | 47 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:15 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 41 hr |
| Apr 1, 4:42 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 53 hr |
| Apr 1, 9:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | OAX | Richardson | 5 days |
| Apr 2, 3:31 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 25 hr |
| Apr 2, 3:34 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 33 hr |
| Apr 3, 4:02 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GID | Clay, Fillmore, Hamilton, Merrick, Nance, Nuckolls and 3 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 5, 2:20 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LBF | Arthur, Cherry, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Keith and 1 more | 13 hr |
| Apr 5, 3:39 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | CYS | 12 hr | |
| Apr 5, 9:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Banner, Morrill, Scotts Bluff | 28 min |
| Apr 6, 3:05 AM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LBF | Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Frontier, Hayes and 7 more | 11 hr |
| Apr 6, 3:05 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Custer and 18 more | 40 hr |
| Apr 6, 4:01 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | CYS | 40 hr | |
| Apr 6, 4:49 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 6 hr |
| Apr 6, 4:59 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Chase, Deuel, Frontier, Garden, Grant and 8 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 6, 5:08 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | CYS | Box Butte, Cheyenne, Morrill, Scotts Bluff | 4 hr |
| Apr 7, 3:27 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 7, 6:55 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | OAX | Cass, Dodge, Douglas, Lancaster, Otoe, Sarpy and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 7, 1:55 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Butler, Colfax, Dodge, Gage and 11 more | 5 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:29 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 26 hr |
| Apr 8, 3:32 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 22 more | 27 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:47 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Blaine, Brown, Cherry, Custer, Frontier, Garfield and 9 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 9, 3:48 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | OAX | Boone, Butler, Cass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 8 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 9, 4:21 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 9, 2:51 PM CDT | Freeze Warning | OAX | Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha, Otoe and 3 more | 18 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:17 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Deuel and 14 more | 12 hr |
| Apr 10, 4:09 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | CYS | Dawes, Sioux | 12 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:22 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cedar, Colfax and 11 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:23 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Greeley, Hall, Hamilton, Howard and 5 more | 23 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:23 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Garfield, Grant and 8 more | 48 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:23 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Custer, Deuel, Garden, Grant and 8 more | 48 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:25 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | GID | Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper and 7 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:25 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | OAX | Gage, Jefferson, Lancaster, Saline, Seward | 24 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:32 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 23 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:44 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | CYS | Dawes, Sioux | 39 hr |
| Apr 10, 3:44 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 45 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:08 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | FSD | Dixon | 43 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:08 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | FSD | Dakota | 43 hr |
| Apr 11, 2:43 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Greeley and 10 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 11, 2:55 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:08 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Cedar, Knox, Madison, Pierce and 2 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:08 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Burt, Butler, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Platte and 3 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:14 PM CDT | High Wind Warning | OAX | Gage, Jefferson, Lancaster, Saline, Seward | 29 hr |
| Apr 11, 3:14 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | OAX | Cass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster and 7 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 12, 4:02 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | OAX | Cass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha and 4 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 12, 4:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Lancaster | 43 min |
| Apr 12, 4:46 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cass, Lancaster | 44 min |
| Apr 12, 5:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Cass, Lancaster, Saunders | 29 min |
| Apr 12, 5:44 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders | 19 min |
| Apr 12, 6:26 AM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Knox | 4 hr |
| Apr 12, 6:33 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Burt | 27 min |
| Apr 12, 7:11 AM CDT | Snow Squall Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 64 min |
| Apr 12, 7:56 AM CDT | Snow Squall Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 64 min |
| Apr 12, 2:27 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GID | Clay, Fillmore, Hamilton, Merrick, Nance, Polk and 1 more | 72 min |
| Apr 13, 4:06 AM CDT | Freeze Warning | OAX | Cass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha and 4 more | 30 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:02 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Franklin, Furnas, Harlan, Webster | 17 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:52 AM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | CYS | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff | 24 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:00 PM CDT | Winter Storm Watch | LBF | Arthur, Custer, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Hooker and 6 more | 24 hr |
| Apr 14, 3:31 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | CYS | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff | 54 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:26 AM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | LBF | Arthur, Deuel, Garden, Keith, McPherson | 31 hr |
| Apr 15, 4:02 AM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Box Butte, Dawes, Sioux | 39 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:18 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Custer, Deuel, Garden, Garfield and 9 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:22 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Greeley and 9 more | 31 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:55 PM CDT | Winter Storm Warning | OAX | Cass, Lancaster, Otoe | 36 hr |
| Apr 15, 3:55 PM CDT | Winter Weather Advisory | OAX | Boone, Butler, Colfax, Dodge, Douglas, Gage and 10 more | 36 hr |
| Apr 16, 1:29 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Butler, Cass, Clay, Colfax and 28 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 16, 5:43 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Cass, Douglas, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha, Otoe and 2 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 16, 9:17 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Butler, Cass, Clay, Dodge, Douglas and 23 more | 3 hr |
| Apr 19, 8:55 AM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LBF | Garden, Keith | 8 days |
| Apr 19, 3:04 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | FSD | 13 hr | |
| Apr 19, 7:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine, Hooker, Logan, McPherson, Thomas | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 8:01 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine, Brown, Lincoln, Logan, Thomas | 44 min |
| Apr 19, 8:34 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Frontier | 41 min |
| Apr 19, 8:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Blaine, Brown, Custer, Loup, Rock | 45 min |
| Apr 19, 9:12 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Frontier | 33 min |
| Apr 19, 9:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GLD | Red Willow | 54 min |
| Apr 19, 9:29 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Custer, Garfield, Loup | 46 min |
| Apr 19, 9:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Furnas | 31 min |
| Apr 20, 3:29 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 17 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:51 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Cedar, Cuming, Knox, Madison and 5 more | 15 hr |
| Apr 20, 3:58 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Custer, Frontier, Garfield, Holt, Lincoln, Loup and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 20, 4:05 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | FSD | 15 hr | |
| Apr 24, 11:30 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Scotts Bluff | 60 min |
| Apr 24, 1:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Scotts Bluff | 60 min |
| Apr 24, 2:22 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Banner | 53 min |
| Apr 24, 3:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Dawes | 35 min |
| Apr 24, 7:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Cheyenne | 39 min |
| Apr 25, 5:21 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Sarpy | 24 min |
| Apr 25, 5:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Sarpy | 18 min |
| Apr 25, 6:51 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Nemaha | 24 min |
| Apr 27, 2:58 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 30 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:00 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Dawson, Franklin, Furnas, Gosper and 9 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 27, 3:13 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | CYS | 7 hr | |
| Apr 27, 3:19 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 27, 7:20 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LBF | Garden, Keith | 19 min |
| Apr 27, 7:39 PM CDT | River Flood Advisory | LBF | Garden, Keith | 61 hr |
| Apr 27, 9:57 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Arthur, Garden, Grant, Keith | 48 min |
| Apr 27, 10:30 PM CDT | Red Flag Warning | CYS | 23 hr | |
| Apr 28, 1:59 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | GID | Dawson, Furnas, Gosper | 13 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:05 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LBF | Chase, Frontier, Hayes, Lincoln, Perkins | 12 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:10 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 12 hr |
| Apr 28, 3:19 PM CDT | Dust Storm Advisory | GID | Adams, Franklin, Furnas, Harlan, Kearney, Nuckolls and 2 more | 116 min |
| Apr 28, 3:24 PM CDT | Dust Storm Advisory | GID | Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Hall, Hamilton, Nuckolls and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Apr 28, 4:09 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Knox, Madison, Pierce, Platte | 36 min |
| Apr 28, 4:10 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha, Rock, Sheridan | 95 min |
| Apr 28, 4:30 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Grant, Hooker, Logan, Loup and 2 more | 75 min |
| Apr 28, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Holt, Keya Paha, Rock and 1 more | 60 min |
| Apr 28, 4:45 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Cedar, Colfax, Madison, Platte, Stanton, Wayne | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 5:16 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Butler, Colfax, Cuming, Platte, Stanton, Wayne | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 5:31 PM CDT | Mesoscale Discussion | SPC | Adams, Antelope, Blaine, Boone, Boyd, Brown and 29 more | 119 min |
| Apr 28, 5:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Antelope, Knox | 35 min |
| Apr 28, 5:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Butler, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Lancaster, Saunders and 2 more | 27 min |
| Apr 28, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Custer | 60 min |
| Apr 28, 6:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Burt, Cass, Douglas, Sarpy, Washington | 26 min |
| Apr 28, 6:15 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Burt, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge and 11 more | 30 min |
| Apr 28, 6:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Knox, Madison, Pierce | 28 min |
| Apr 28, 6:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Gosper, Hall, Sherman | 49 min |
| Apr 28, 6:29 PM CDT | Dust Storm Advisory | GID | Fillmore, Nuckolls, Thayer | 31 min |
| Apr 28, 6:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Gage, Jefferson, Pawnee, Richardson | 29 min |
| Apr 28, 6:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Cedar, Pierce, Stanton, Wayne | 42 min |
| Apr 28, 6:58 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Cass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Otoe | 47 min |
| Apr 28, 7:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Cass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Otoe | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 7:25 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Antelope | 50 min |
| Apr 28, 7:32 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LBF | Garfield, Loup, Wheeler | 43 min |
| Apr 28, 7:39 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Wayne | 51 min |
| Apr 28, 7:42 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson | 33 min |
| Apr 28, 7:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Sherman, Valley | 46 min |
| Apr 28, 8:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Richardson | 15 min |
| Apr 28, 8:04 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Madison, Pierce, Platte | 11 min |
| Apr 28, 8:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | GID | Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Sherman, Valley | 40 min |
| Apr 28, 8:23 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Boone, Madison, Platte | 37 min |
| Apr 28, 8:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | OAX | Nemaha, Richardson | 34 min |
| Apr 29, 2:35 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | OAX | Burt, Cass, Dodge, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson and 10 more | 16 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:53 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Deuel and 13 more | 41 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:01 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 16 hr |
| Apr 29, 3:05 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Dawson, Furnas, Gosper | 16 hr |
| Apr 29, 2:51 PM CDT | Fire Weather Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Deuel and 13 more | 4 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:33 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GID | Dawson, Furnas, Gosper | 17 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:31 AM CDT | Red Flag Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 15 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 3 |
| Mesoscale Discussion | 5 |
| Special Weather Statement | 47 |
| Flooding | |
| River Flood Warning | 2 |
| River Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Snow Squall Warning | 2 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 7 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 7 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 16 |
| Cold | |
| Freeze Warning | 3 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 2 |
| Dust Storm Advisory | 3 |
| Wind Advisory | 4 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 21 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 9 |
| Fog and smoke | |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Lancaster County23
- Cass County18
- Thomas County17
- Gage County17
- Johnson County17
- Otoe County17
- Blaine County16
- Garden County16
- Keith County16
- Lincoln County16
- Logan County16
- Nemaha County16
- Hooker County15
- McPherson County15
- Richardson County15
- Merrick County15
- Jefferson County15
- Platte County15
- Saunders County15
- Arthur County14
- Brown County14
- Grant County14
- Loup County14
- Adams County14
- Clay County14
- Dawson County14
- Fillmore County14
- Hall County14
- Hamilton County14
- Nance County14
- Polk County14
- Sherman County14
- York County14
- Saline County14
- Sarpy County14
- Cherry County13
- Rock County13
- Furnas County13
- Greeley County13
- Howard County13
53 more counties
- Valley County13
- Boone County13
- Pawnee County13
- Custer County12
- Deuel County12
- Buffalo County12
- Kearney County12
- Antelope County12
- Butler County12
- Dodge County12
- Douglas County12
- Madison County12
- Seward County12
- Garfield County11
- Perkins County11
- Gosper County11
- Nuckolls County11
- Thayer County11
- Colfax County11
- Pierce County11
- Washington County11
- Frontier County11
- Sheridan County10
- Phelps County10
- Webster County10
- Knox County10
- Holt County9
- Wheeler County9
- Franklin County9
- Harlan County9
- Stanton County9
- Wayne County9
- Scotts Bluff County8
- Burt County8
- Cuming County8
- Keya Paha County7
- Cedar County7
- Thurston County7
- Chase County7
- Hayes County7
- Boyd County6
- Banner County6
- Cheyenne County6
- Dawes County6
- Morrill County6
- Red Willow County6
- Sioux County5
- Dundy County5
- Hitchcock County5
- Box Butte County4
- Kimball County4
- Dakota County4
- Dixon County4
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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.