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Tornado Warnings in Nebraska, 2004
216 tornado warnings in 2004. 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 2004. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 216
- Busiest month
- May131 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- May 22, 200435 tornado warnings
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Pierce | 34 min |
| Apr 18, 5:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cedar | 33 min |
| Apr 18, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Wayne | 30 min |
| Apr 18, 5:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Pierce | 33 min |
| Apr 18, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Wayne | 25 min |
| Apr 18, 8:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler | 27 min |
| Apr 20, 6:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 26 min |
| Apr 20, 6:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope | 35 min |
| Apr 20, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Madison | 47 min |
| Apr 20, 6:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope | 12 min |
| May 8, 6:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Colfax | 26 min |
| May 8, 7:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Colfax | 28 min |
| May 8, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler | 50 min |
| May 9, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Knox | 28 min |
| May 16, 3:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Gosper | 26 min |
| May 16, 4:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Gosper | 13 min |
| May 16, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Loup, Rock | 46 min |
| May 16, 4:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 28 min |
| May 16, 5:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 50 min |
| May 16, 5:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo | 23 min |
| May 16, 6:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 41 min |
| May 16, 6:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Sherman | 38 min |
| May 16, 6:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 30 min |
| May 16, 6:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Howard | 37 min |
| May 16, 6:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Sherman | 34 min |
| May 16, 6:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 34 min |
| May 16, 7:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 17 min |
| May 16, 7:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Sherman | 40 min |
| May 16, 7:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope, Knox | 40 min |
| May 16, 7:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Howard | 36 min |
| May 16, 7:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Greeley | 38 min |
| May 16, 8:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Knox | 44 min |
| May 21, 7:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Knox, Pierce | 27 min |
| May 21, 8:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cedar | 41 min |
| May 21, 8:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Pierce | 31 min |
| May 21, 8:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown | 33 min |
| May 21, 8:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Madison, Stanton, Wayne | 42 min |
| May 21, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Pierce | 30 min |
| May 21, 8:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Loup, Rock | 48 min |
| May 21, 9:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Wayne | 34 min |
| May 21, 9:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cedar | 29 min |
| May 21, 9:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cuming, Stanton, Wayne | 32 min |
| May 21, 9:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Garfield | 46 min |
| May 21, 10:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Thurston | 45 min |
| May 21, 10:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cuming, Wayne | 45 min |
| May 21, 10:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Wheeler | 42 min |
| May 21, 10:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Thurston | 44 min |
| May 21, 11:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Boone | 28 min |
| May 22, 3:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Arthur, Grant | 46 min |
| May 22, 3:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Hooker | 63 min |
| May 22, 4:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 64 min |
| May 22, 4:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas | 51 min |
| May 22, 4:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | McPherson | 45 min |
| May 22, 4:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Hooker, Thomas | 42 min |
| May 22, 5:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 64 min |
| May 22, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 62 min |
| May 22, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas, Harlan | 66 min |
| May 22, 5:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Logan | 49 min |
| May 22, 5:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler, Colfax, Platte | 38 min |
| May 22, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin | 63 min |
| May 22, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Colfax, Dodge | 48 min |
| May 22, 6:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Logan | 29 min |
| May 22, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 51 min |
| May 22, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Harlan | 33 min |
| May 22, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Sherman | 66 min |
| May 22, 6:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore, Thayer | 42 min |
| May 22, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Adams | 54 min |
| May 22, 7:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Webster | 43 min |
| May 22, 7:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Dodge, Washington | 62 min |
| May 22, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 45 min |
| May 22, 7:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Jefferson, Saline | 56 min |
| May 22, 7:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 33 min |
| May 22, 7:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore | 17 min |
| May 22, 7:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 16 min |
| May 22, 7:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | York | 59 min |
| May 22, 7:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 57 min |
| May 22, 7:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Valley | 55 min |
| May 22, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Polk | 44 min |
| May 22, 7:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Clay, Fillmore | 67 min |
| May 22, 8:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Lancaster | 66 min |
| May 22, 8:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saline | 10 min |
| May 22, 8:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Polk | 49 min |
| May 22, 8:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | York | 58 min |
| May 22, 8:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 56 min |
| May 22, 8:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saline | 67 min |
| May 22, 8:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore | 36 min |
| May 22, 9:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Otoe | 55 min |
| May 22, 9:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Lancaster | 57 min |
| May 22, 9:22 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 53 min |
| May 22, 9:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore | 66 min |
| May 22, 9:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Jefferson | 29 min |
| May 22, 9:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass | 40 min |
| May 22, 9:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saline | 45 min |
| May 22, 10:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 49 min |
| May 22, 10:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Jefferson | 66 min |
| May 23, 8:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 31 min |
| May 23, 9:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 32 min |
| May 24, 2:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Nemaha, Richardson | 47 min |
| May 24, 3:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nuckolls | 38 min |
| May 24, 3:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Clay | 50 min |
| May 24, 3:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore, Thayer | 59 min |
| May 24, 3:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Richardson | 14 min |
| May 24, 3:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nuckolls | 48 min |
| May 24, 4:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 32 min |
| May 24, 4:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass | 27 min |
| May 24, 4:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Sarpy | 46 min |
| May 24, 4:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Thayer | 30 min |
| May 28, 8:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Dakota | 29 min |
| May 29, 4:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer, Lincoln | 35 min |
| May 29, 4:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 49 min |
| May 29, 4:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Gosper | 39 min |
| May 29, 4:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer, Lincoln | 63 min |
| May 29, 4:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore, Thayer | 46 min |
| May 29, 5:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 64 min |
| May 29, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Loup | 36 min |
| May 29, 5:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 27 min |
| May 29, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 55 min |
| May 29, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Logan, Loup | 35 min |
| May 29, 5:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 33 min |
| May 29, 6:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Jefferson | 41 min |
| May 29, 6:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 63 min |
| May 29, 6:16 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick, Nance, Polk | 44 min |
| May 29, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Logan | 66 min |
| May 29, 6:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Blaine | 33 min |
| May 29, 6:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage | 48 min |
| May 29, 6:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 32 min |
| May 29, 6:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Platte | 31 min |
| May 29, 6:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Sherman | 45 min |
| May 29, 6:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Sherman | 41 min |
| May 29, 6:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Madison | 38 min |
| May 29, 6:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Blaine | 34 min |
| May 29, 6:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nance | 33 min |
| May 29, 7:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown | 35 min |
| May 29, 7:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Howard, Sherman | 67 min |
| May 29, 7:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Pawnee | 28 min |
| May 29, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 29 min |
| May 29, 8:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Pawnee | 47 min |
| May 29, 8:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 30 min |
| May 29, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Jefferson | 60 min |
| May 29, 8:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage | 47 min |
| May 29, 9:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Adams, Hall | 52 min |
| Jun 3, 6:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 25 min |
| Jun 4, 2:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Kimball | 34 min |
| Jun 7, 7:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Blaine | 45 min |
| Jun 10, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 61 min |
| Jun 10, 3:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Deuel | 44 min |
| Jun 10, 4:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Deuel, Keith | 38 min |
| Jun 10, 4:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith | 30 min |
| Jun 10, 5:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Arthur | 36 min |
| Jun 10, 5:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Arthur, McPherson | 61 min |
| Jun 10, 5:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith | 50 min |
| Jun 10, 6:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 42 min |
| Jun 10, 7:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 46 min |
| Jun 10, 9:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin, Webster | 67 min |
| Jun 10, 10:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Adams, Clay, Nuckolls, Webster | 65 min |
| Jun 10, 11:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Clay, Hamilton | 65 min |
| Jun 12, 12:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saunders | 35 min |
| Jun 12, 12:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Dodge, Saunders, Washington | 56 min |
| Jun 12, 12:49 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage | 41 min |
| Jun 12, 3:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore | 65 min |
| Jun 12, 3:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saline | 41 min |
| Jun 12, 3:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saline | 62 min |
| Jun 12, 4:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Lancaster | 58 min |
| Jun 12, 4:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saline | 46 min |
| Jun 12, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Lancaster | 45 min |
| Jun 13, 3:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler | 28 min |
| Jun 13, 3:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler | 46 min |
| Jun 13, 4:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saunders | 29 min |
| Jun 13, 4:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Lancaster | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 5:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cass | 51 min |
| Jun 13, 5:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Otoe | 58 min |
| Jun 20, 7:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 42 min |
| Jun 20, 7:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 41 min |
| Jul 3, 5:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith | 33 min |
| Jul 3, 10:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Cedar | 32 min |
| Jul 4, 5:09 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Arthur | 36 min |
| Jul 5, 6:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 35 min |
| Jul 5, 7:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown | 27 min |
| Jul 5, 7:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown | 31 min |
| Jul 5, 8:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Loup, Rock | 24 min |
| Jul 5, 8:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo | 62 min |
| Jul 5, 8:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nance | 46 min |
| Jul 8, 4:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Dawes | 31 min |
| Jul 8, 6:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Morrill | 32 min |
| Jul 8, 10:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 46 min |
| Jul 8, 10:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo | 46 min |
| Jul 12, 4:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Boyd | 52 min |
| Jul 12, 4:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Boyd | 62 min |
| Jul 12, 6:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 42 min |
| Jul 12, 7:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Wheeler | 34 min |
| Jul 12, 7:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Greeley, Valley | 58 min |
| Jul 12, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Wheeler | 30 min |
| Jul 12, 8:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Greeley, Howard, Sherman, Valley | 59 min |
| Jul 12, 9:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hall | 56 min |
| Jul 12, 9:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Howard, Sherman | 58 min |
| Jul 15, 5:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 30 min |
| Jul 15, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Knox | 52 min |
| Jul 15, 6:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope | 27 min |
| Jul 15, 6:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 27 min |
| Jul 15, 7:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope, Knox | 42 min |
| Jul 15, 7:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope, Knox | 41 min |
| Jul 15, 7:06 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope, Knox | 39 min |
| Jul 15, 7:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 46 min |
| Jul 15, 7:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Wheeler | 44 min |
| Aug 2, 9:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry, Sheridan | 22 min |
| Aug 2, 10:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 30 min |
| Aug 3, 5:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saunders | 40 min |
| Aug 3, 5:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Dodge | 32 min |
| Aug 15, 5:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 61 min |
| Aug 15, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 47 min |
| Aug 15, 6:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 50 min |
| Aug 15, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte | 36 min |
| Aug 22, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Loup | 34 min |
| Aug 23, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Blaine | 39 min |
| Aug 23, 7:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 52 min |
| Aug 23, 8:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 28 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Holt County10
- Custer County10
- Sherman County9
- Thayer County9
- Knox County8
- Fillmore County8
- Antelope County7
- Dawson County7
- Lincoln County7
- Saline County7
- Gage County7
- Cherry County7
- Wayne County6
- Loup County6
- Pierce County5
- Butler County5
- Howard County5
- Jefferson County5
- Lancaster County5
- Cedar County4
- Colfax County4
- Brown County4
- Wheeler County4
- Arthur County4
- Logan County4
- Dodge County4
- Clay County4
- Blaine County4
- Keith County4
- Saunders County4
- Madison County3
- Gosper County3
- Rock County3
- Buffalo County3
- Greeley County3
- Adams County3
- Webster County3
- Valley County3
- Polk County3
- Cass County3
35 more counties
- Nuckolls County3
- Nance County3
- Cheyenne County3
- Sheridan County3
- Stanton County2
- Cuming County2
- Thurston County2
- Hooker County2
- Furnas County2
- McPherson County2
- Harlan County2
- Platte County2
- Franklin County2
- Washington County2
- York County2
- Otoe County2
- Richardson County2
- Hamilton County2
- Pawnee County2
- Hall County2
- Box Butte County2
- Deuel County2
- Boyd County2
- Garfield County1
- Boone County1
- Grant County1
- Red Willow County1
- Thomas County1
- Nemaha County1
- Sarpy County1
- Dakota County1
- Merrick County1
- Kimball County1
- Dawes County1
- Morrill 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.