Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Watches
High Wind Watches in Nebraska, 2025
30 high wind watches in 2025. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of high wind watches reaches back to 2005.
High Wind Watches by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2025. Tap one for its archive.
- High Wind Watches
- 30
- Busiest month
- March16 high wind watches
- Busiest day
- December 16, 20257 high wind watches
Over time
By month
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 1:54 PM CST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 3 days |
| Mar 2, 2:58 AM CST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 33 hr |
| Mar 2, 3:01 AM CST | High Wind Watch | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 36 hr |
| Mar 2, 1:50 PM CST | High Wind Watch | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 25 hr |
| Mar 3, 3:18 AM CST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 9 hr |
| Mar 12, 2:42 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock | 34 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:13 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | LBF | Arthur, Chase, Cherry, Deuel, Garden, Grant and 9 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 13, 4:14 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 42 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:46 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Custer, Frontier, Garfield and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 13, 1:55 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Cedar, Colfax, Cuming, Knox and 5 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 13, 2:04 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Gosper and 12 more | 11 hr |
| Mar 17, 1:30 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Brown, Chase, Cherry, Deuel and 9 more | 13 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:09 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:17 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 12 hr |
| Mar 17, 2:50 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 13 hr |
| Mar 17, 3:24 PM CDT | High Wind Watch | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 24 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:49 AM CDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Banner, Scotts Bluff | 24 hr |
| Nov 24, 2:09 AM CST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Box Butte, Dawes, Sioux | 13 hr |
| Nov 24, 2:23 AM CST | High Wind Watch | LBF | Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Garfield, Grant and 8 more | 12 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:18 PM CST | High Wind Watch | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Gosper and 12 more | 13 hr |
| Nov 24, 1:18 PM CST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 11 hr |
| Dec 7, 3:38 PM CST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 4 days |
| Dec 16, 2:38 AM CST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Sioux | 13 hr |
| Dec 16, 1:28 PM CST | High Wind Watch | GID | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore, Franklin and 18 more | 14 hr |
| Dec 16, 1:53 PM CST | High Wind Watch | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 22 hr |
| Dec 16, 1:53 PM CST | High Wind Watch | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cedar, Colfax and 17 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 16, 1:57 PM CST | High Wind Watch | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 13 hr |
| Dec 16, 2:05 PM CST | High Wind Watch | LBF | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 20 more | 12 hr |
| Dec 16, 3:50 PM CST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff and 1 more | 11 hr |
| Dec 17, 3:52 PM CST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Banner, Kimball, Scotts Bluff, Sioux | 19 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Sioux County8
- Banner County7
- Scotts Bluff County7
- Box Butte County6
- Kimball County6
- Cheyenne County5
- Dawes County5
- Morrill County5
- Dundy County5
- Hitchcock County5
- Adams County5
- Buffalo County5
- Clay County5
- Dawson County5
- Fillmore County5
- Gosper County5
- Greeley County5
- Hall County5
- Hamilton County5
- Howard County5
- Kearney County5
- Merrick County5
- Nance County5
- Phelps County5
- Polk County5
- Sherman County5
- Valley County5
- York County5
- Red Willow County4
- Antelope County4
- Boone County4
- Cedar County4
- Colfax County4
- Cuming County4
- Knox County4
- Madison County4
- Pierce County4
- Platte County4
- Stanton County4
- Wayne County4
53 more counties
- Cherry County4
- Grant County4
- Hooker County4
- Thomas County4
- Blaine County4
- Brown County4
- Keya Paha County4
- Rock County4
- Franklin County3
- Furnas County3
- Harlan County3
- Nuckolls County3
- Thayer County3
- Webster County3
- Burt County3
- Butler County3
- Dodge County3
- Douglas County3
- Jefferson County3
- Lancaster County3
- Saline County3
- Sarpy County3
- Saunders County3
- Seward County3
- Thurston County3
- Washington County3
- Arthur County3
- Chase County3
- Deuel County3
- Garden County3
- Keith County3
- McPherson County3
- Perkins County3
- Sheridan County3
- Boyd County3
- Garfield County3
- Holt County3
- Loup County3
- Wheeler County3
- Cass County2
- Gage County2
- Johnson County2
- Nemaha County2
- Otoe County2
- Pawnee County2
- Richardson County2
- Hayes County2
- Lincoln County2
- Logan County2
- Custer County2
- Frontier County2
- Dakota County2
- Dixon County2
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
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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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.