Weather alerts in Kearney County, Nebraska

3,965 weather alerts since 1986, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered this county.

Kearney County and its neighbors

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

Alerts: 3,965
Warnings: 1,133
Watches: 746
Advisories: 813
Busiest year: 2024226 alerts
Average year: 97over 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.

Product	Alerts
Severe storms
Severe Thunderstorm Warning	708
Tornado Warning	73
Severe Thunderstorm Watch	373
Tornado Watch	136
Mesoscale Discussion	931
Special Weather Statement	342
Flooding
Areal Flood Warning	16
Flash Flood Warning	19
River Flood Warning	14
Flash Flood Watch	38
Flood Watch	16
Areal Flood Advisory	44
Winter
Blizzard Warning	15
Heavy Snow Warning	1
Ice Storm Warning	4
Winter Storm Warning	29
Blizzard Watch	2
Winter Storm Watch	39
Blowing Snow Advisory	2
Freezing Rain Advisory	15
Sleet Advisory	1
Snow Advisory	6
Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	7
Winter Weather Advisory	159
Heat
Excessive Heat Warning	3
Extreme Heat Warning	2
Excessive Heat Watch	6
Extreme Heat Watch	2
Heat Advisory	59
Cold
Extreme Cold Warning	1
Freeze Warning	38
Wind Chill Warning	7
Extreme Cold Watch	1
Freeze Watch	19
Wind Chill Watch	6
Cold Weather Advisory	5
Frost Advisory	53
Wind Chill Advisory	56
Wind and dust
Dust Storm Warning	3
High Wind Warning	43
High Wind Watch	32
Blowing Dust Advisory	7
Dust Storm Advisory	2
Wind Advisory	170
Fire
Red Flag Warning	157
Fire Weather Watch	76
Fog and smoke
Dense Fog Advisory	217
Freezing Fog Advisory	10

The latest warnings

The most recent on file, newest first.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Sep 12, 11:51 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	39 min
Aug 22, 5:15 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	45 min
Aug 16, 2:18 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	42 min
Jul 30, 9:18 PM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	42 min
Jul 25, 5:34 PM CDT	Extreme Heat Warning	GID	52 hr
Jun 20, 10:24 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	36 min
Jun 11, 4:06 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	39 min
Jun 11, 3:43 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	17 min
Jun 11, 3:14 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	GID	46 min
Jun 11, 3:01 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	44 min
Jun 11, 2:46 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning Considerable damage threat	GID	29 min
Jun 11, 2:36 AM CDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	GID	39 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.