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Tornado Warnings in Nebraska, 2024

188 tornado warnings in 2024. 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 2024. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Warnings
188
Busiest month
May58 tornado warnings
Busiest day
April 26, 202435 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.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 16, 2:02 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGIDFranklin, Webster28 min
Apr 16, 2:19 AM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Franklin, Kearney, Webster26 min
Apr 16, 2:36 AM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney24 min
Apr 16, 2:45 AM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Clay, Nuckolls, Webster30 min
Apr 16, 2:56 AM CDTTornado WarningGIDNuckolls22 min
Apr 16, 5:27 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler, Saunders, Seward18 min
Apr 16, 8:39 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXStanton14 min
Apr 16, 11:36 AM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXPlatte24 min
Apr 16, 11:58 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison, Platte19 min
Apr 16, 12:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXPlatte19 min
Apr 16, 1:07 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXColfax, Stanton25 min
Apr 16, 1:20 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXColfax, Stanton12 min
Apr 16, 1:36 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDDakota24 min
Apr 16, 1:44 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXColfax, Cuming, Dodge22 min
Apr 16, 1:46 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDDakota29 min
Apr 25, 4:11 PM CDTTornado WarningCYSScotts Bluff, Sioux34 min
Apr 25, 8:15 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDRed Willow12 min
Apr 26, 12:03 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDBuffalo, Sherman42 min
Apr 26, 12:36 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDHoward, Sherman39 min
Apr 26, 1:01 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGIDGreeley, Howard44 min
Apr 26, 1:38 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGIDGreeley, Howard, Nance52 min
Apr 26, 1:39 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXGage, Jefferson, Lancaster, Saline51 min
Apr 26, 1:41 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXSaline, Seward19 min
Apr 26, 1:56 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXSeward49 min
Apr 26, 1:57 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXBoone48 min
Apr 26, 2:08 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler, Lancaster, Saunders, Seward52 min
Apr 26, 2:20 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDGreeley, Nance40 min
Apr 26, 2:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXBoone46 min
Apr 26, 2:31 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Lancaster, Saunders44 min
Apr 26, 2:54 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXButler51 min
Apr 26, 3:03 PM CDTTornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedOAXCass, Douglas, Lancaster, Sarpy, Saunders42 min
Apr 26, 3:08 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXAntelope, Boone13 min
Apr 26, 3:27 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXMadison, Platte48 min
Apr 26, 3:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXLancaster, Saunders46 min
Apr 26, 3:32 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXAntelope, Boone, Madison43 min
Apr 26, 3:41 PM CDTTornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedCatastrophic damage threatOAXDouglas, Saunders, Washington49 min
Apr 26, 3:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Sarpy47 min
Apr 26, 3:59 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Otoe, Sarpy46 min
Apr 26, 4:05 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXColfax, Platte28 min
Apr 26, 4:08 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXJohnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee52 min
Apr 26, 4:19 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Otoe41 min
Apr 26, 4:23 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXNemaha, Pawnee, Richardson52 min
Apr 26, 4:24 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXColfax, Platte, Stanton13 min
Apr 26, 4:26 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Douglas, Sarpy49 min
Apr 26, 4:34 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXBurt, Washington41 min
Apr 26, 4:42 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXNemaha, Richardson37 min
Apr 26, 4:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXDouglas, Sarpy, Washington51 min
Apr 26, 4:59 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXNemaha, Richardson46 min
Apr 26, 5:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXRichardson30 min
Apr 26, 5:17 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison, Pierce, Stanton, Wayne25 min
Apr 26, 5:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXRichardson31 min
Apr 27, 2:17 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXRichardson17 min
Apr 30, 5:26 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXRichardson16 min
May 3, 9:17 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDPhelps13 min
May 3, 9:18 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGIDFranklin, Harlan, Kearney, Phelps27 min
May 3, 10:16 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Franklin, Kearney, Webster14 min
May 3, 10:17 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDFranklin, Webster13 min
May 3, 10:29 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Webster16 min
May 3, 10:53 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDNuckolls, Webster22 min
May 3, 11:10 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDClay, Nuckolls20 min
May 3, 11:40 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDFillmore20 min
May 6, 4:23 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDNuckolls, Webster22 min
May 6, 4:29 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDNuckolls, Webster16 min
May 6, 8:02 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Sarpy11 min
May 6, 8:22 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXNemaha, Otoe23 min
May 20, 11:11 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDDundy18 min
May 20, 11:14 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXWashington28 min
May 21, 5:12 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXColfax, Dodge, Platte33 min
May 21, 5:27 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler, Colfax, Dodge, Saunders33 min
May 21, 5:29 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler, Saunders31 min
May 21, 5:39 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXBurt, Cuming, Dodge, Washington36 min
May 21, 5:44 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXSaunders7 min
May 21, 5:53 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXDodge, Douglas, Saunders, Washington37 min
May 21, 12:44 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXDouglas, Saunders31 min
May 21, 12:50 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXDodge, Washington19 min
May 21, 1:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Otoe45 min
May 21, 1:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Otoe47 min
May 23, 5:17 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFGarden, Grant, Sheridan28 min
May 23, 5:55 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFGarden, Keith35 min
May 23, 6:29 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFKeith35 min
May 23, 6:30 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFKeith, Perkins45 min
May 23, 6:51 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFKeith24 min
May 23, 6:52 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFKeith, Perkins38 min
May 23, 7:07 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFKeith23 min
May 23, 7:16 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFPerkins44 min
May 23, 7:25 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFKeith, Lincoln, Perkins50 min
May 23, 8:25 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFHayes30 min
May 23, 8:34 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFLincoln26 min
May 23, 8:47 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDHitchcock13 min
May 23, 8:52 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFLincoln38 min
May 23, 9:03 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDHitchcock, Red Willow42 min
May 23, 9:18 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFFrontier, Hayes27 min
May 23, 9:19 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFLincoln41 min
May 24, 12:08 AM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Buffalo, Hall, Kearney15 min
May 24, 12:13 AM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Franklin, Kearney, Webster32 min
May 24, 1:06 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXColfax, Platte, Stanton24 min
May 24, 1:18 AM CDTTornado WarningGIDYork12 min
May 24, 1:23 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXBurt, Colfax, Cuming, Dodge, Platte, Stanton52 min
May 24, 1:24 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler, Colfax, Dodge, Saunders36 min
May 24, 1:26 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler, Colfax, Dodge, Saunders49 min
May 24, 1:29 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler, Lancaster, Saunders, Seward46 min
May 24, 1:36 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXLancaster, Seward39 min
May 24, 1:55 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXDodge, Douglas, Saunders, Washington35 min
May 24, 1:57 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Douglas, Lancaster, Sarpy, Saunders48 min
May 24, 2:00 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXDodge, Washington45 min
May 24, 2:05 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXBurt, Cuming, Dodge, Washington40 min
May 24, 2:11 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXBurt, Cuming, Thurston35 min
May 24, 2:35 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXCass, Sarpy40 min
May 24, 2:39 AM CDTTornado WarningOAXBurt, Washington31 min
May 31, 1:53 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXPlatte13 min
May 31, 2:18 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXColfax, Platte12 min
Jun 2, 3:53 PM CDTTornado WarningCYSCheyenne37 min
Jun 2, 5:47 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFCherry28 min
Jun 2, 7:18 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFLogan, McPherson27 min
Jun 2, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFFrontier, Lincoln35 min
Jun 2, 7:33 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDDawson27 min
Jun 2, 8:02 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFCuster, Lincoln, Logan28 min
Jun 2, 8:48 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFCuster27 min
Jun 2, 11:43 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXButler, Lancaster, Saunders, Seward17 min
Jun 7, 6:16 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFCuster29 min
Jun 7, 7:29 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDBuffalo15 min
Jun 12, 7:18 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXBurt, Thurston27 min
Jun 14, 9:44 PM CDTTornado WarningGLDRed Willow11 min
Jun 15, 4:54 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXAntelope, Boone, Madison36 min
Jun 15, 5:15 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXAntelope, Boone, Madison30 min
Jun 15, 5:20 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXAntelope, Boone, Madison25 min
Jun 15, 5:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXAntelope, Pierce46 min
Jun 15, 5:42 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison33 min
Jun 15, 5:44 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXAntelope, Boone, Madison31 min
Jun 15, 5:53 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison, Pierce, Stanton, Wayne37 min
Jun 15, 5:56 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison, Pierce34 min
Jun 15, 6:04 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXAntelope, Pierce17 min
Jun 15, 6:09 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXBoone, Madison36 min
Jun 15, 6:12 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison, Stanton, Wayne33 min
Jun 15, 6:42 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCuming, Stanton, Wayne33 min
Jun 15, 6:44 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXColfax, Platte, Stanton31 min
Jun 15, 6:49 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison41 min
Jun 15, 7:06 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCuming, Thurston, Wayne24 min
Jun 15, 7:10 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXCuming, Stanton35 min
Jun 15, 7:22 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedOAXCuming, Thurston, Wayne27 min
Jun 15, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison, Stanton14 min
Jun 15, 7:36 PM CDTTornado WarningFSDDakota, Dixon24 min
Jun 15, 7:36 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXCuming39 min
Jun 20, 4:24 PM CDTTornado WarningCYSScotts Bluff, Sioux36 min
Jun 20, 4:49 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBrown41 min
Jun 20, 5:29 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBrown, Rock46 min
Jun 20, 6:16 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFRock44 min
Jun 21, 5:26 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBrown28 min
Jun 25, 6:13 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison47 min
Jun 25, 6:23 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison52 min
Jun 25, 7:03 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXMadison, Platte, Stanton42 min
Jun 25, 7:29 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXColfax, Platte, Stanton21 min
Jun 25, 9:00 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFGrant, Hooker45 min
Jun 25, 9:18 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFArthur, Grant, Hooker, McPherson27 min
Jul 1, 5:50 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDFurnas, Harlan25 min
Jul 1, 6:12 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDFurnas, Harlan, Phelps33 min
Jul 1, 6:37 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDHarlan, Kearney, Phelps23 min
Jul 1, 6:58 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDBuffalo, Kearney32 min
Jul 1, 8:17 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Webster13 min
Jul 1, 10:41 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXSaline, Seward18 min
Jul 1, 11:03 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXSaline27 min
Jul 1, 11:27 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXLancaster, Saline, Seward33 min
Jul 1, 11:50 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXLancaster25 min
Jul 3, 2:47 PM CDTTornado WarningCYSCheyenne28 min
Jul 3, 3:14 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFCherry46 min
Jul 3, 6:39 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFCuster36 min
Jul 6, 1:12 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDDawson, Gosper, Phelps18 min
Jul 6, 1:28 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDPhelps17 min
Jul 6, 2:10 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDKearney, Phelps20 min
Jul 6, 2:29 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDKearney16 min
Jul 6, 2:38 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDGosper, Phelps10 min
Jul 6, 3:54 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedGIDAdams, Kearney21 min
Jul 6, 4:15 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams15 min
Jul 6, 4:29 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDAdams, Clay31 min
Jul 6, 5:00 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDClay30 min
Jul 6, 5:29 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDClay, Fillmore16 min
Jul 6, 5:44 PM CDTTornado WarningGIDFillmore31 min
Jul 6, 6:02 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXSaline28 min
Jul 16, 5:38 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBlaine22 min
Jul 16, 6:03 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBlaine, Custer27 min
Jul 16, 6:54 PM CDTTornado Warning Tornado observedLBFCuster36 min
Jul 19, 7:21 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFKeith39 min
Jul 30, 8:46 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBrown44 min
Jul 30, 9:11 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBrown49 min
Jul 30, 9:24 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBrown51 min
Jul 30, 9:57 PM CDTTornado WarningLBFBrown, Rock33 min
Jul 31, 5:45 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXDouglas, Washington30 min
Aug 14, 6:45 PM CDTTornado WarningOAXGage16 min

By county

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

32 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

  1. April 26, 202435tornado warnings
  2. May 24, 202426tornado warnings
  3. April 16, 202415tornado warnings
  4. June 15, 202415tornado warnings
  5. May 21, 202412tornado warnings
  6. July 6, 202412tornado warnings
  7. May 4, 20248tornado warnings
  8. May 23, 20246tornado warnings
  9. June 3, 20246tornado warnings
  10. June 16, 20246tornado warnings
  11. July 2, 20245tornado warnings
  12. July 31, 20245tornado warnings

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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.