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Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Nebraska, 2023

66 severe thunderstorm watches in 2023. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 2023. Tap one for its archive.

Severe Thunderstorm Watches
66
Busiest month
July24 severe thunderstorm watches
Busiest day
July 4, 20236 severe thunderstorm 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 14, 4:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCass, Douglas, Fillmore, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 10 more7 hr
Apr 19, 11:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Butler, Cass, Clay, Douglas, Fillmore and 23 more6 hr
May 5, 4:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Arthur, Buffalo, Chase, Clay, Custer and 29 more9 hr
May 7, 2:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Blaine, Chase, Custer, Dundy, Frontier and 11 more5 hr
May 7, 6:45 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Buffalo, Butler, Cass, Clay, Colfax and 37 more6 hr
May 9, 6:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCFranklin, Furnas, Harlan, Hitchcock, Nuckolls, Red Willow and 2 more6 hr
May 9, 10:33 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCJefferson, Thayer7 hr
May 10, 7:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff2 hr
May 26, 2:33 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more7 hr
May 27, 3:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more7 hr
May 29, 3:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 21 more7 hr
May 30, 4:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Box Butte, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne and 21 more7 hr
Jun 17, 3:13 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBurt, Cass, Dakota, Douglas, Otoe, Sarpy and 2 more7 hr
Jun 20, 3:53 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBox Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan7 hr
Jun 22, 1:14 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more10 hr
Jun 23, 10:38 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Antelope, Blaine, Boone, Boyd, Brown and 35 more7 hr
Jun 24, 3:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBurt, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas and 4 more4 hr
Jun 26, 7:07 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sioux6 hr
Jun 26, 9:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChase, Deuel, Garden, Keith, Perkins4 hr
Jun 27, 3:34 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Box Butte, Boyd, Brown, Chase and 24 more8 hr
Jun 28, 2:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Garden and 5 more7 hr
Jun 28, 10:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCChase, Dundy, Frontier, Hayes, Hitchcock, Lincoln and 2 more6 hr
Jun 29, 1:26 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Buffalo, Cass, Clay, Dawson, Fillmore and 22 more7 hr
Jun 29, 7:26 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Blaine, Brown, Cherry, Custer, Deuel and 12 more7 hr
Jun 30, 1:56 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow6 hr
Jun 30, 6:18 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCFranklin, Furnas, Harlan, Webster5 hr
Jul 3, 7:44 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDawes, Sioux4 hr
Jul 3, 10:23 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBoyd, Brown, Cherry, Holt, Keya Paha, Rock and 1 more6 hr
Jul 4, 3:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Scotts Bluff9 hr
Jul 4, 3:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Antelope, Boone, Buffalo, Burt, Butler and 40 more6 hr
Jul 4, 3:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow8 hr
Jul 4, 6:55 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCGage, Jefferson, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee and 1 more6 hr
Jul 6, 10:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Garden and 7 more6 hr
Jul 8, 2:09 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Chase, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel and 7 more8 hr
Jul 10, 2:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow7 hr
Jul 10, 3:12 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Antelope, Arthur, Blaine, Boone, Boyd and 55 more7 hr
Jul 12, 12:10 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAntelope, Boone, Boyd, Brown, Burt, Butler and 28 more7 hr
Jul 13, 1:29 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDundy10 hr
Jul 13, 2:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Box Butte, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne and 17 more7 hr
Jul 14, 8:41 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Buffalo, Clay, Custer, Dawson, Franklin and 19 more5 hr
Jul 17, 6:17 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Blaine, Box Butte, Brown, Cherry and 13 more7 hr
Jul 18, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAntelope, Boyd, Cedar, Holt, Keya Paha, Knox and 2 more3 hr
Jul 19, 3:49 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow7 hr
Jul 20, 2:27 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCKimball9 hr
Jul 22, 3:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Buffalo, Chase, Clay, Custer, Dawson and 20 more8 hr
Jul 24, 2:08 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAntelope, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Colfax and 24 more6 hr
Jul 28, 4:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBurt, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Dodge, Douglas and 13 more7 hr
Jul 29, 3:59 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Blaine, Boone, Buffalo, Butler, Clay and 31 more6 hr
Jul 29, 7:16 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCass, Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, Richardson6 hr
Jul 30, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more7 hr
Aug 1, 10:21 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBuffalo, Chase, Custer, Dawson, Dundy, Franklin and 12 more6 hr
Aug 3, 3:57 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Garden and 5 more8 hr
Aug 3, 9:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Buffalo, Chase, Custer, Dawson, Dundy and 17 more7 hr
Aug 4, 6:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Buffalo and 32 more6 hr
Aug 5, 5:47 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDundy, Franklin, Furnas, Harlan, Hitchcock, Nuckolls and 3 more7 hr
Aug 7, 3:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Chase, Cheyenne, Deuel, Dundy and 16 more7 hr
Aug 7, 6:11 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCFurnas7 hr
Aug 8, 3:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Box Butte, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne and 19 more7 hr
Aug 11, 12:37 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCCass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha and 4 more7 hr
Sep 4, 3:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Dawes, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sioux6 hr
Sep 9, 2:48 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBuffalo, Chase, Custer, Dawson, Frontier, Furnas and 10 more6 hr
Sep 9, 5:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCDundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow6 hr
Sep 9, 7:00 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Dawes, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sioux8 hr
Sep 22, 2:36 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Garden, Kimball and 4 more7 hr
Oct 3, 1:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAdams, Boyd, Buffalo, Chase, Custer, Dawson and 22 more7 hr
Oct 3, 5:03 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WatchSPCAntelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 35 more6 hr

By county

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

53 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. July 4, 20236severe thunderstorm watches
  2. June 27, 20233severe thunderstorm watches
  3. June 30, 20233severe thunderstorm watches
  4. May 7, 20232severe thunderstorm watches
  5. May 9, 20232severe thunderstorm watches
  6. June 24, 20232severe thunderstorm watches
  7. June 29, 20232severe thunderstorm watches
  8. July 10, 20232severe thunderstorm watches
  9. July 13, 20232severe thunderstorm watches
  10. July 19, 20232severe thunderstorm watches
  11. July 29, 20232severe thunderstorm watches
  12. August 4, 20232severe thunderstorm watches

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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.