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Tornado Watches in Nebraska, 2000
16 tornado watches in 2000. 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 2000. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 16
- Busiest month
- May5 tornado watches
- Busiest day
- May 17, 20002 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arthur, Banner, Blaine, Box Butte, Brown, Chase and 25 more | 6 hr |
| May 16, 6:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banner, Kimball, Scotts Bluff, Sioux | 5 hr |
| May 17, 2:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Arthur, Blaine, Buffalo, Chase, Clay and 32 more | 6 hr |
| May 17, 4:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cass, Cedar and 29 more | 5 hr |
| May 17, 8:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Boone, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cass and 43 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 13, 2:00 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Burt, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota and 18 more | 6 hr |
| Jun 25, 1:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Antelope, Blaine, Boone, Buffalo, Burt and 50 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 27, 3:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Scotts Bluff | 6 hr |
| Jul 20, 5:45 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chase, Dawson, Dundy, Frontier, Furnas, Gosper and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 21, 3:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Kimball and 3 more | 7 hr |
| Jul 24, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Antelope, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Garfield, Holt and 6 more | 6 hr |
| Jul 26, 2:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Boone, Buffalo, Burt, Butler, Cass and 34 more | 6 hr |
| Aug 16, 4:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Antelope, Boone, Boyd, Burt, Butler, Cass and 28 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 28, 6:15 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chase, Custer, Dawson, Dundy, Frontier, Furnas and 9 more | 5 hr |
| Oct 29, 11:45 AM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Blaine, Boone, Butler, Clay, Colfax and 29 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 31, 4:00 PM CST | Tornado Watch | SPC | Chase, Custer, Dawson, Dundy, Frontier, Furnas and 10 more | 5 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dawson County7
- Gosper County7
- Phelps County7
- Butler County7
- Colfax County7
- Saunders County7
- Seward County7
- Custer County6
- Greeley County6
- Hamilton County6
- Harlan County6
- Howard County6
- Thayer County6
- Boone County6
- Burt County6
- Cass County6
- Cuming County6
- Dodge County6
- Douglas County6
- Fillmore County6
- Gage County6
- Jefferson County6
- Johnson County6
- Lancaster County6
- Merrick County6
- Nance County6
- Otoe County6
- Platte County6
- Polk County6
- Saline County6
- Sarpy County6
- Washington County6
- Wheeler County6
- York County6
- Blaine County5
- Chase County5
- Frontier County5
- Hayes County5
- Loup County5
- Perkins County5
53 more counties
- Adams County5
- Clay County5
- Furnas County5
- Garfield County5
- Hall County5
- Nuckolls County5
- Sherman County5
- Valley County5
- Madison County5
- Stanton County5
- Thurston County5
- Banner County4
- Keith County4
- Kimball County4
- Lincoln County4
- Scotts Bluff County4
- Buffalo County4
- Franklin County4
- Hitchcock County4
- Kearney County4
- Red Willow County4
- Webster County4
- Antelope County4
- Dakota County4
- Wayne County4
- Nemaha County4
- Cheyenne County3
- Logan County3
- Sioux County3
- Thomas County3
- Knox County3
- Pawnee County3
- Richardson County3
- Dundy County3
- Arthur County2
- Box Butte County2
- Brown County2
- Dawes County2
- Deuel County2
- Garden County2
- Grant County2
- Hooker County2
- McPherson County2
- Morrill County2
- Cedar County2
- Dixon County2
- Pierce County2
- Boyd County2
- Holt County2
- Cherry County1
- Sheridan County1
- Keya Paha County1
- Rock County1
The busiest days
Days with the most alerts issued, by UTC date.
Nearby
Alerts in force nowTornadoes on recordThe radar archive19992001
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.