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Tornado Warnings in Nebraska, 1996
151 tornado warnings in 1996. 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 tornado warnings reaches back to 1986.
Tornado Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1996. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 151
- Busiest month
- July47 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- June 21, 199619 tornado warnings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 12:11 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner | 34 min |
| May 8, 8:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 41 min |
| May 8, 8:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Lancaster | 40 min |
| May 8, 9:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Jefferson | 49 min |
| May 8, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 15 min |
| May 8, 9:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe | 30 min |
| May 8, 9:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 35 min |
| May 8, 9:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Johnson | 46 min |
| May 8, 9:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Jefferson | 38 min |
| May 8, 10:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Johnson | 47 min |
| May 8, 10:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage | 44 min |
| May 9, 7:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 28 min |
| May 9, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Jefferson | 34 min |
| May 9, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Jefferson | 31 min |
| May 15, 10:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Garden | 39 min |
| May 15, 11:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Grant | 27 min |
| May 22, 7:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy | 48 min |
| May 22, 8:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Seward | 53 min |
| May 22, 8:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Pawnee | 36 min |
| May 22, 8:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy | 61 min |
| May 22, 8:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Lancaster | 43 min |
| May 22, 9:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass, Lancaster, Otoe | 37 min |
| May 22, 9:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy | 62 min |
| May 22, 9:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Hitchcock | 48 min |
| May 22, 9:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass, Otoe | 52 min |
| May 22, 10:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nuckolls, Thayer | 47 min |
| May 22, 11:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nuckolls | 41 min |
| May 22, 11:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Webster | 34 min |
| May 30, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Scotts Bluff | 32 min |
| May 30, 6:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Scotts Bluff | 27 min |
| May 30, 7:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Scotts Bluff | 26 min |
| Jun 4, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Thomas | 31 min |
| Jun 4, 6:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Thomas | 33 min |
| Jun 4, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln, Logan | 31 min |
| Jun 5, 8:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Sioux | 20 min |
| Jun 5, 10:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 36 min |
| Jun 5, 10:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith | 35 min |
| Jun 5, 10:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 12 min |
| Jun 5, 11:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Perkins | 32 min |
| Jun 5, 11:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 34 min |
| Jun 16, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Richardson | 30 min |
| Jun 18, 4:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 31 min |
| Jun 19, 2:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 47 min |
| Jun 19, 3:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope, Knox | 54 min |
| Jun 19, 3:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope | 52 min |
| Jun 19, 4:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Madison, Pierce | 54 min |
| Jun 19, 4:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Stanton, Wayne | 47 min |
| Jun 19, 5:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Madison | 14 min |
| Jun 20, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cuming, Stanton | 33 min |
| Jun 20, 6:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Burt | 41 min |
| Jun 20, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Colfax, Dodge | 51 min |
| Jun 20, 7:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Burt | 35 min |
| Jun 20, 7:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Washington | 36 min |
| Jun 20, 8:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Dodge | 48 min |
| Jun 20, 8:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Washington | 47 min |
| Jun 20, 9:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Dodge | 31 min |
| Jun 20, 9:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Colfax, Platte | 49 min |
| Jun 20, 9:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Washington | 47 min |
| Jun 20, 9:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saunders | 44 min |
| Jun 20, 9:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Dodge | 35 min |
| Jun 20, 10:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Douglas | 57 min |
| Jun 20, 10:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler, Saunders | 55 min |
| Jun 20, 10:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Washington | 49 min |
| Jun 20, 10:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Douglas | 50 min |
| Jun 20, 11:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler, Saunders | 66 min |
| Jun 21, 12:47 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Seward | 43 min |
| Jun 21, 12:52 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass | 68 min |
| Jun 21, 12:57 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass | 63 min |
| Jun 21, 1:46 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier | 44 min |
| Jun 21, 2:13 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Gosper | 32 min |
| Jun 23, 3:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass | 58 min |
| Jun 23, 4:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass | 33 min |
| Jul 1, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Pierce | 32 min |
| Jul 1, 8:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Boone | 44 min |
| Jul 5, 5:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 4:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 32 min |
| Jul 7, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 35 min |
| Jul 7, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 30 min |
| Jul 7, 7:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Logan | 49 min |
| Jul 7, 7:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | McPherson | 50 min |
| Jul 7, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Gosper, Phelps | 44 min |
| Jul 7, 7:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 49 min |
| Jul 7, 8:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Harlan, Phelps | 26 min |
| Jul 7, 8:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 49 min |
| Jul 7, 8:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 64 min |
| Jul 7, 9:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin, Harlan | 38 min |
| Jul 7, 9:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier | 63 min |
| Jul 7, 9:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 28 min |
| Jul 7, 9:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 35 min |
| Jul 7, 9:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Howard, Sherman | 42 min |
| Jul 13, 8:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Kimball | 17 min |
| Jul 15, 5:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith | 31 min |
| Jul 16, 6:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nance | 26 min |
| Jul 16, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Platte | 52 min |
| Jul 16, 6:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cedar | 26 min |
| Jul 16, 6:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Platte | 39 min |
| Jul 16, 6:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Dixon | 47 min |
| Jul 16, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Polk | 36 min |
| Jul 16, 6:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Platte | 31 min |
| Jul 16, 7:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler | 48 min |
| Jul 16, 8:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler | 45 min |
| Jul 16, 8:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saunders | 50 min |
| Jul 21, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Logan | 30 min |
| Jul 22, 6:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Arthur, Grant | 49 min |
| Jul 22, 10:38 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Perkins | 32 min |
| Jul 25, 3:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Hooker | 34 min |
| Jul 25, 4:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 46 min |
| Jul 25, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith | 47 min |
| Jul 25, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Scotts Bluff | 30 min |
| Jul 25, 5:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 65 min |
| Jul 25, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Perkins | 62 min |
| Jul 25, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Deuel | 62 min |
| Jul 25, 6:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Chase, Hayes | 63 min |
| Jul 25, 6:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 34 min |
| Jul 25, 7:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Hayes | 60 min |
| Jul 25, 7:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas | 39 min |
| Jul 26, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Kimball | 25 min |
| Jul 27, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Dakota | 31 min |
| Jul 27, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Burt, Thurston | 45 min |
| Aug 1, 6:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith | 66 min |
| Aug 2, 8:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 34 min |
| Aug 2, 9:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 28 min |
| Aug 2, 9:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 15 min |
| Aug 2, 9:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Morrill | 30 min |
| Aug 2, 9:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 15 min |
| Aug 4, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Colfax, Dodge | 32 min |
| Aug 4, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Arthur | 34 min |
| Aug 4, 7:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Dodge | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 7:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hall | 40 min |
| Aug 4, 9:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy | 66 min |
| Aug 4, 10:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy | 51 min |
| Aug 4, 10:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Hitchcock | 47 min |
| Aug 6, 6:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 49 min |
| Aug 6, 6:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 58 min |
| Aug 10, 5:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Loup | 31 min |
| Aug 10, 5:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Valley | 46 min |
| Aug 10, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 35 min |
| Aug 10, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 33 min |
| Aug 10, 6:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 45 min |
| Aug 10, 7:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Sherman | 50 min |
| Aug 10, 7:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson, Gosper | 54 min |
| Aug 10, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier | 48 min |
| Aug 10, 8:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo | 48 min |
| Aug 10, 8:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 34 min |
| Aug 10, 8:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas | 36 min |
| Aug 10, 8:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 51 min |
| Aug 15, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne, Kimball | 40 min |
| Oct 16, 6:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope | 44 min |
| Oct 16, 7:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Pierce | 48 min |
| Oct 26, 9:31 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Knox | 29 min |
| Oct 26, 9:59 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Knox | 31 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Box Butte County7
- Cass County6
- Lincoln County6
- Dodge County6
- Thayer County5
- Gage County5
- Dundy County5
- Keith County5
- Banner County4
- Jefferson County4
- Scotts Bluff County4
- Washington County4
- Platte County4
- Saunders County4
- Butler County4
- Dawson County4
- Custer County4
- Lancaster County3
- Johnson County3
- Otoe County3
- Logan County3
- Perkins County3
- Antelope County3
- Knox County3
- Pierce County3
- Burt County3
- Colfax County3
- Frontier County3
- Gosper County3
- Cherry County3
- Kimball County3
- Red Willow County3
- Grant County2
- Seward County2
- Hitchcock County2
- Nuckolls County2
- Thomas County2
- Madison County2
- Stanton County2
- Douglas County2
35 more counties
- Phelps County2
- Harlan County2
- Sherman County2
- Arthur County2
- Hayes County2
- Furnas County2
- Nemaha County1
- Garden County1
- Pawnee County1
- Webster County1
- Sioux County1
- Richardson County1
- Sheridan County1
- Holt County1
- Wayne County1
- Cuming County1
- Boone County1
- McPherson County1
- Franklin County1
- Howard County1
- Nance County1
- Cedar County1
- Dixon County1
- Polk County1
- Hooker County1
- Deuel County1
- Chase County1
- Dakota County1
- Thurston County1
- Morrill County1
- Hall County1
- Loup County1
- Valley County1
- Buffalo County1
- Cheyenne County1
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. Rebuilt daily.