Alert archive / Nebraska / Tornado Watches / 1999
Tornado Watches in Nebraska, May 1999
8 tornado watches in May 1999. 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 May 1999. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 8
- Busiest day
- May 22, 19992 tornado watches
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
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 4, 1:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Clay, Custer, Dawson, Fillmore and 14 more | 6 hr |
| May 9, 4:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arthur, Blaine, Box Butte, Boyd, Brown, Cherry and 19 more | 6 hr |
| May 14, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arthur, Chase, Cheyenne, Deuel, Dundy, Frontier and 12 more | 6 hr |
| May 16, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Burt, Cass, Douglas, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson and 9 more | 6 hr |
| May 16, 9:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Richardson | 6 hr |
| May 22, 3:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banner, Cheyenne, Deuel, Garden, Kimball | 7 hr |
| May 22, 4:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Buffalo, Chase, Clay, Custer, Dawson and 25 more | 6 hr |
| May 30, 4:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banner, Cheyenne, Deuel, Garden, Kimball, Morrill and 1 more | 6 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Cheyenne County4
- Deuel County4
- Garden County4
- Keith County3
- Morrill County3
- Adams County2
- Buffalo County2
- Clay County2
- Custer County2
- Dawson County2
- Fillmore County2
- Franklin County2
- Gosper County2
- Hall County2
- Hamilton County2
- Harlan County2
- Howard County2
- Kearney County2
- Merrick County2
- Nuckolls County2
- Phelps County2
- Sherman County2
- Thayer County2
- Webster County2
- Arthur County2
- Grant County2
- Logan County2
- McPherson County2
- Thomas County2
- Chase County2
- Dundy County2
- Frontier County2
- Hayes County2
- Hitchcock County2
- Lincoln County2
- Perkins County2
- Red Willow County2
- Richardson County2
- Banner County2
- Kimball County2
34 more counties
- Nance County1
- Blaine County1
- Box Butte County1
- Boyd County1
- Brown County1
- Cherry County1
- Dawes County1
- Garfield County1
- Holt County1
- Hooker County1
- Keya Paha County1
- Loup County1
- Rock County1
- Sheridan County1
- Valley County1
- Wheeler County1
- Burt County1
- Cass County1
- Douglas County1
- Gage County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Lancaster County1
- Nemaha County1
- Otoe County1
- Pawnee County1
- Saline County1
- Sarpy County1
- Saunders County1
- Washington County1
- Furnas County1
- Polk County1
- York County1
- Scotts Bluff County1
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. Warning verification from the Mesonet's Cow. Rebuilt daily.