Alert archive / Nebraska / Severe Thunderstorm Watches / 2023
Severe Thunderstorm Watches in Nebraska, May 2023
10 severe thunderstorm watches in May 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 May 2023. Tap one for its archive.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watches
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- May 7, 20232 severe thunderstorm watches
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 4:51 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Arthur, Buffalo, Chase, Clay, Custer and 29 more | 9 hr |
| May 7, 2:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arthur, Blaine, Chase, Custer, Dundy, Frontier and 11 more | 5 hr |
| May 7, 6:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Butler, Cass, Clay, Colfax and 37 more | 6 hr |
| May 9, 6:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Franklin, Furnas, Harlan, Hitchcock, Nuckolls, Red Willow and 2 more | 6 hr |
| May 9, 10:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Jefferson, Thayer | 7 hr |
| May 10, 7:38 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff | 2 hr |
| May 26, 2:33 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 7 hr |
| May 27, 3:01 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 7 hr |
| May 29, 3:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Chase, Cherry and 21 more | 7 hr |
| May 30, 4:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Arthur, Banner, Box Butte, Chase, Cherry, Cheyenne and 21 more | 7 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cheyenne County5
- Kimball County5
- Arthur County4
- Chase County4
- Frontier County4
- Hayes County4
- Hitchcock County4
- Keith County4
- Lincoln County4
- Logan County4
- McPherson County4
- Perkins County4
- Red Willow County4
- Banner County4
- Morrill County4
- Scotts Bluff County4
- Custer County3
- Deuel County3
- Dundy County3
- Franklin County3
- Furnas County3
- Garden County3
- Harlan County3
- Nuckolls County3
- Webster County3
- Hooker County3
- Thomas County3
- Thayer County3
- Box Butte County3
- Dawes County3
- Sioux County3
- Adams County2
- Buffalo County2
- Clay County2
- Dawson County2
- Gosper County2
- Greeley County2
- Hall County2
- Hamilton County2
- Howard County2
40 more counties
- Kearney County2
- Merrick County2
- Nance County2
- Phelps County2
- Sherman County2
- Valley County2
- Blaine County2
- Loup County2
- Jefferson County2
- Cherry County2
- Grant County2
- Butler County1
- Cass County1
- Colfax County1
- Dodge County1
- Douglas County1
- Fillmore County1
- Gage County1
- Johnson County1
- Lancaster County1
- Nemaha County1
- Otoe County1
- Pawnee County1
- Platte County1
- Polk County1
- Richardson County1
- Saline County1
- Sarpy County1
- Saunders County1
- Seward County1
- Washington County1
- York County1
- Boyd County1
- Brown County1
- Garfield County1
- Holt County1
- Keya Paha County1
- Rock County1
- Wheeler County1
- Sheridan 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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.