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Tornado Watches in Nebraska, 2018

11 tornado watches in 2018. 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 2018. Tap one for its archive.

Tornado Watches
11
Busiest month
July4 tornado watches
Busiest day
April 13, 20181 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
Apr 13, 2:19 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCNemaha, Richardson7 hr
May 1, 2:47 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Burt, Butler, Cass, Clay, Colfax and 29 more9 hr
May 2, 5:27 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCNemaha, Pawnee, Richardson8 hr
May 28, 2:12 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCDundy, Nuckolls, Webster8 hr
Jun 1, 3:57 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAdams, Antelope, Blaine, Boone, Boyd, Brown and 43 more7 hr
Jun 11, 3:42 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBurt, Butler, Cass, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota and 18 more6 hr
Jun 17, 2:35 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCArthur, Blaine, Chase, Custer, Deuel, Dundy and 12 more7 hr
Jul 18, 3:43 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCAntelope, Boyd, Brown, Cedar, Garfield, Holt and 5 more7 hr
Jul 27, 2:04 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBanner, Chase, Cheyenne, Deuel, Dundy, Hayes and 6 more8 hr
Jul 28, 3:34 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more7 hr
Jul 29, 2:07 PM CDTTornado WatchSPCBanner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more8 hr

By county

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

49 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.