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Tornado Warnings in Nebraska, 2011
173 tornado warnings in 2011. 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 2011. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Warnings
- 173
- Busiest month
- June63 tornado warnings
- Busiest day
- June 20, 201136 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 10:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 35 min |
| Mar 22, 4:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Burt, Thurston | 24 min |
| Apr 9, 7:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Dakota, Dixon | 33 min |
| Apr 9, 9:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | FSD | Dakota | 29 min |
| May 9, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Dawes, Sioux | 35 min |
| May 9, 8:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Dawes, Sioux | 43 min |
| May 9, 8:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte, Dawes, Sioux | 28 min |
| May 9, 9:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Box Butte, Dawes | 30 min |
| May 9, 9:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Sheridan | 28 min |
| May 11, 1:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Adams | 28 min |
| May 11, 1:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Adams | 20 min |
| May 11, 2:41 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | York | 24 min |
| May 11, 2:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Polk, York | 25 min |
| May 11, 3:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick, Nance, Polk | 27 min |
| May 11, 3:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Polk | 12 min |
| May 11, 3:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Merrick, Nance | 15 min |
| May 12, 3:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Sherman | 33 min |
| May 12, 4:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick | 25 min |
| May 12, 4:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick, Polk, York | 37 min |
| May 12, 4:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Burt, Thurston | 32 min |
| May 12, 4:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore, Hamilton, York | 31 min |
| May 12, 5:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick | 34 min |
| May 12, 5:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Merrick, Polk, York | 40 min |
| May 12, 5:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Burt, Thurston | 32 min |
| May 12, 5:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Polk, York | 40 min |
| May 12, 6:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Polk | 34 min |
| May 12, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | York | 24 min |
| May 12, 8:12 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Seward | 33 min |
| May 12, 8:52 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Saunders | 23 min |
| May 19, 11:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Nuckolls | 24 min |
| May 21, 2:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler, Colfax, Dodge, Saunders | 17 min |
| May 21, 6:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler | 29 min |
| May 21, 6:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler, Saunders | 24 min |
| May 24, 5:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock | 38 min |
| May 30, 4:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Rock | 32 min |
| May 30, 4:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 28 min |
| May 30, 4:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Blaine | 35 min |
| May 30, 5:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 35 min |
| May 30, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown, Loup, Rock | 36 min |
| May 30, 5:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Boyd, Holt | 32 min |
| May 30, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt, Rock | 29 min |
| May 30, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 35 min |
| May 30, 6:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Boyd, Holt | 21 min |
| May 30, 7:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Boyd | 17 min |
| May 30, 7:15 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Knox | 15 min |
| May 30, 7:28 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 32 min |
| May 30, 8:05 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Dawson | 25 min |
| May 30, 8:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Custer | 31 min |
| May 30, 8:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo | 37 min |
| May 30, 9:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Adams, Kearney | 27 min |
| May 30, 9:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin, Webster | 25 min |
| May 30, 9:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Adams, Clay | 23 min |
| May 30, 10:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Fillmore, Nuckolls, Thayer | 26 min |
| Jun 1, 6:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 28 min |
| Jun 1, 6:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Dawson | 34 min |
| Jun 13, 6:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 27 min |
| Jun 13, 7:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 31 min |
| Jun 16, 6:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 26 min |
| Jun 16, 6:42 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 33 min |
| Jun 17, 6:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Dodge, Saunders | 28 min |
| Jun 18, 2:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Scotts Bluff, Sioux | 17 min |
| Jun 19, 4:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 37 min |
| Jun 19, 6:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy | 66 min |
| Jun 19, 6:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln, Logan | 29 min |
| Jun 19, 6:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy, Hitchcock | 66 min |
| Jun 19, 6:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Dundy | 39 min |
| Jun 19, 7:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Hayes | 27 min |
| Jun 19, 7:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier, Hayes | 41 min |
| Jun 19, 7:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Hitchcock | 47 min |
| Jun 19, 7:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Deuel, Keith, Perkins | 29 min |
| Jun 19, 7:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier | 32 min |
| Jun 19, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Hitchcock, Red Willow | 61 min |
| Jun 19, 8:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Deuel, Keith, Perkins | 30 min |
| Jun 19, 8:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 8:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 59 min |
| Jun 19, 8:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Chase | 41 min |
| Jun 19, 8:36 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 54 min |
| Jun 19, 9:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Chase | 50 min |
| Jun 19, 9:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas | 35 min |
| Jun 19, 9:26 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier, Hayes | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 9:31 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 29 min |
| Jun 19, 9:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas, Gosper | 27 min |
| Jun 19, 9:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas | 34 min |
| Jun 19, 9:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Lincoln | 32 min |
| Jun 19, 10:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas, Harlan | 46 min |
| Jun 19, 11:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin, Harlan, Kearney, Phelps | 31 min |
| Jun 20, 12:52 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas, Gosper | 23 min |
| Jun 20, 2:02 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Merrick, Polk | 28 min |
| Jun 20, 2:20 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas, Harlan | 40 min |
| Jun 20, 2:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas, Harlan | 33 min |
| Jun 20, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Furnas, Harlan, Phelps | 19 min |
| Jun 20, 3:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Gosper, Phelps | 31 min |
| Jun 20, 3:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Dawson, Gosper, Phelps | 47 min |
| Jun 20, 4:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Sherman | 42 min |
| Jun 20, 4:46 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Sherman | 44 min |
| Jun 20, 5:18 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, York | 27 min |
| Jun 20, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Greeley, Howard, Sherman, Valley | 50 min |
| Jun 20, 5:39 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick, Polk, York | 36 min |
| Jun 20, 5:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Polk, York | 31 min |
| Jun 20, 5:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 1 min |
| Jun 20, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick, Polk, York | 45 min |
| Jun 20, 6:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 65 min |
| Jun 20, 7:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 65 min |
| Jun 20, 7:29 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Madison, Platte | 31 min |
| Jun 25, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Kimball | 30 min |
| Jun 25, 8:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 36 min |
| Jun 25, 8:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 28 min |
| Jun 25, 9:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 32 min |
| Jun 26, 1:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 38 min |
| Jun 26, 2:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 43 min |
| Jun 26, 4:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Garfield, Wheeler | 28 min |
| Jun 26, 4:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Garfield, Wheeler | 32 min |
| Jun 26, 5:13 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Garfield, Holt, Wheeler | 32 min |
| Jun 26, 7:55 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Butler, Seward | 23 min |
| Jun 26, 9:33 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Gage, Johnson, Pawnee | 27 min |
| Jun 26, 9:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Johnson, Nemaha, Pawnee | 28 min |
| Jul 2, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Sioux | 49 min |
| Jul 2, 8:23 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Scotts Bluff, Sioux | 37 min |
| Jul 2, 8:54 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Scotts Bluff | 40 min |
| Jul 2, 9:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Kimball, Scotts Bluff | 45 min |
| Jul 2, 10:35 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GLD | Red Willow | 16 min |
| Jul 4, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Sioux | 27 min |
| Jul 4, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Scotts Bluff, Sioux | 37 min |
| Jul 4, 6:37 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Scotts Bluff | 26 min |
| Jul 5, 5:03 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | York | 27 min |
| Jul 11, 4:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Sioux | 46 min |
| Jul 11, 7:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 41 min |
| Jul 11, 8:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 41 min |
| Jul 11, 8:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 28 min |
| Jul 12, 12:18 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Thomas | 27 min |
| Jul 13, 8:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin, Kearney | 25 min |
| Jul 13, 9:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin | 22 min |
| Jul 13, 9:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Franklin, Webster | 30 min |
| Jul 14, 5:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Banner, Scotts Bluff | 47 min |
| Jul 16, 10:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Kimball | 37 min |
| Aug 6, 6:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Hamilton, Merrick | 29 min |
| Aug 9, 2:32 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Keith, Lincoln | 28 min |
| Aug 9, 3:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Hayes, Lincoln | 31 min |
| Aug 9, 3:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 36 min |
| Aug 9, 3:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Frontier, Hayes | 31 min |
| Aug 9, 3:47 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Cheyenne | 16 min |
| Aug 10, 4:38 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Kimball | 37 min |
| Aug 10, 5:11 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Kimball | 49 min |
| Aug 10, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 24 min |
| Aug 11, 7:48 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown, Cherry | 27 min |
| Aug 11, 8:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown, Cherry | 23 min |
| Aug 11, 8:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 39 min |
| Aug 11, 8:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown, Cherry | 30 min |
| Aug 11, 8:58 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown | 32 min |
| Aug 11, 8:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 31 min |
| Aug 11, 9:50 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Blaine, Cherry, Thomas | 25 min |
| Aug 11, 10:14 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Blaine, Thomas | 31 min |
| Aug 17, 5:51 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 39 min |
| Aug 17, 6:40 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 35 min |
| Aug 17, 7:07 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry, Hooker | 38 min |
| Aug 17, 7:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Hooker | 46 min |
| Aug 17, 9:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown, Cherry, Keya Paha | 35 min |
| Aug 17, 9:44 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Brown, Keya Paha, Rock | 31 min |
| Aug 18, 5:19 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 26 min |
| Aug 18, 5:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope | 50 min |
| Aug 18, 5:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Holt | 37 min |
| Aug 18, 6:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope, Knox | 44 min |
| Aug 18, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope | 52 min |
| Aug 18, 6:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Madison | 32 min |
| Aug 18, 7:02 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Knox | 31 min |
| Aug 18, 7:21 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Antelope, Boone, Madison | 39 min |
| Aug 18, 7:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | OAX | Boone, Butler, Madison, Platte | 30 min |
| Aug 18, 7:59 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Merrick, Nance | 31 min |
| Aug 18, 8:27 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Merrick, Nance, Polk | 33 min |
| Aug 18, 8:45 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Polk, York | 21 min |
| Aug 29, 6:17 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | CYS | Dawes | 15 min |
| Oct 6, 7:01 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LBF | Cherry | 29 min |
| Oct 7, 7:53 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | GID | Buffalo, Kearney, Phelps | 37 min |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cherry County21
- York County13
- Polk County13
- Hamilton County12
- Merrick County12
- Sioux County9
- Holt County9
- Buffalo County8
- Furnas County8
- Brown County7
- Scotts Bluff County7
- Red Willow County7
- Dawson County6
- Cheyenne County6
- Banner County6
- Dawes County5
- Butler County5
- Rock County5
- Franklin County5
- Lincoln County5
- Hayes County5
- Frontier County5
- Harlan County5
- Phelps County5
- Kimball County5
- Antelope County5
- Adams County4
- Nance County4
- Sherman County4
- Saunders County4
- Dundy County4
- Hitchcock County4
- Kearney County4
- Gosper County4
- Madison County4
- Dakota County3
- Burt County3
- Thurston County3
- Blaine County3
- Boyd County3
34 more counties
- Knox County3
- Keith County3
- Garfield County3
- Wheeler County3
- Thomas County3
- Boone County3
- Dixon County2
- Box Butte County2
- Fillmore County2
- Howard County2
- Seward County2
- Nuckolls County2
- Dodge County2
- Webster County2
- Deuel County2
- Perkins County2
- Chase County2
- Platte County2
- Johnson County2
- Pawnee County2
- Hooker County2
- Keya Paha County2
- Sheridan County1
- Hall County1
- Colfax County1
- Loup County1
- Custer County1
- Clay County1
- Thayer County1
- Logan County1
- Greeley County1
- Valley County1
- Gage County1
- Nemaha 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.