Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings / 1997
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Nebraska, May 1997
30 severe thunderstorm warnings in May 1997. 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 severe thunderstorm warnings reaches back to 1986.
Severe Thunderstorm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warnings
- 30
- Busiest day
- May 7, 199716 severe thunderstorm warnings
Over time
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2:52 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Lancaster | 18 min |
| May 6, 6:19 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Cherry | 46 min |
| May 6, 7:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Brown | 62 min |
| May 6, 8:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Blaine, Brown | 61 min |
| May 6, 9:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Loup | 65 min |
| May 6, 9:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Custer | 47 min |
| May 6, 9:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Valley | 40 min |
| May 6, 10:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Valley | 22 min |
| May 6, 11:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Sherman | 40 min |
| May 6, 11:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hall, Howard | 55 min |
| May 7, 12:16 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Hall, Howard | 44 min |
| May 7, 4:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Wayne | 46 min |
| May 7, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Douglas | 64 min |
| May 7, 3:58 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Sarpy | 47 min |
| May 7, 4:04 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Gage, Pawnee | 61 min |
| May 7, 4:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Nemaha | 49 min |
| May 7, 4:09 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Lancaster | 66 min |
| May 7, 4:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Richardson | 61 min |
| May 16, 3:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 39 min |
| May 16, 5:42 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Gage | 18 min |
| May 16, 7:52 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Richardson | 33 min |
| May 17, 6:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LBF | Holt | 59 min |
| May 17, 7:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Phelps | 44 min |
| May 17, 7:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | GID | Buffalo | 40 min |
| May 17, 7:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Knox | 61 min |
| May 17, 9:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | OAX | Richardson | 47 min |
| May 24, 5:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Kimball | 31 min |
| May 24, 6:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Kimball | 30 min |
| May 24, 8:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Kimball | 48 min |
| May 24, 9:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | CYS | Kimball | 49 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Kimball County4
- Richardson County3
- Lancaster County2
- Brown County2
- Valley County2
- Hall County2
- Howard County2
- Gage County2
- Cherry County1
- Blaine County1
- Loup County1
- Custer County1
- Sherman County1
- Wayne County1
- Douglas County1
- Sarpy County1
- Pawnee County1
- Nemaha County1
- Sheridan County1
- Holt County1
- Phelps County1
- Buffalo County1
- Knox County1
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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.