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Tornado Watches in Nebraska, 1998

32 tornado watches in 1998. 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 watches reaches back to 1997.

Tornado Watches by county

Each county as a circle sized by its count in 1998. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
32
Busiest month
June15 tornado watches
Busiest day
May 20, 19983 tornado watches

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
Mar 29, 2:00 PM CSTTornado WatchSPCBurt, Dakota, Thurston6 hr
Apr 14, 3:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Butler, Cass, Clay, Colfax, Dodge and 24 more6 hr
Apr 14, 6:45 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBurt, Douglas, Sarpy, Washington5 hr
May 11, 5:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Antelope, Blaine, Boone, Brown, Buffalo and 32 more6 hr
May 11, 8:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBurt, Butler, Cass, Cedar, Colfax, Cuming and 20 more6 hr
May 14, 7:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBlaine, Boyd, Garfield, Holt, Knox, Logan and 4 more6 hr
May 19, 4:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Box Butte, Chase, Cheyenne, Deuel and 16 more6 hr
May 19, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArthur, Blaine, Brown, Cherry, Custer, Grant and 9 more5 hr
May 20, 2:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel and 6 more6 hr
May 20, 5:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBlaine, Brown, Cherry, Grant, Hooker, Logan and 4 more7 hr
May 21, 3:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Box Butte, Buffalo, Chase, Cheyenne and 30 more6 hr
May 21, 8:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Buffalo, Butler, Chase, Clay, Custer and 31 more6 hr
May 21, 11:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCass, Dodge, Douglas, Gage, Johnson, Lancaster and 7 more6 hr
May 26, 3:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBanner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Scotts Bluff, Sioux6 hr
May 28, 8:45 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBurt6 hr
May 30, 8:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBurt, Cedar, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon and 7 more7 hr
Jun 7, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCChase, Dawson, Dundy, Frontier, Hayes, Hitchcock and 3 more6 hr
Jun 13, 3:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArthur, Banner, Blaine, Box Butte, Buffalo, Cheyenne and 30 more7 hr
Jun 13, 5:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Boone, Butler, Clay, Colfax, Dodge and 19 more5 hr
Jun 13, 8:05 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Boone, Buffalo, Butler, Cass, Clay and 39 more6 hr
Jun 14, 1:15 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Butler, Cass, Clay, Douglas, Fillmore and 23 more6 hr
Jun 17, 6:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Antelope, Blaine, Boone, Boyd, Brown and 35 more7 hr
Jun 20, 3:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha and 6 more6 hr
Jun 22, 3:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Deuel, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more6 hr
Jun 23, 7:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass and 40 more6 hr
Jun 23, 7:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCuming, Dakota, Dixon, Thurston6 hr
Jun 24, 6:30 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAntelope, Boone, Boyd, Burt, Cedar, Colfax and 18 more7 hr
Jun 27, 4:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCCuming, Dakota, Dixon, Stanton, Thurston, Wayne6 hr
Jun 28, 7:00 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Clay, Fillmore, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 7 more6 hr
Jun 29, 11:15 AM CDTTornado WatchSPCBurt, Cedar, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Madison and 4 more6 hr
Jun 29, 3:45 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Butler, Cass, Clay, Dodge, Douglas and 24 more6 hr
Jul 6, 5:15 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Boone, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cedar and 38 more6 hr

By county

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

53 more counties

The busiest days

Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.

Nearby

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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.