Alert archive / Nebraska / Tornado Watches / 2018
Tornado Watches in Nebraska, May 2018
3 tornado watches in May 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 May 2018. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 3
- Busiest day
- May 1, 20181 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 1, 2:47 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Burt, Butler, Cass, Clay, Colfax and 29 more | 9 hr |
| May 2, 5:27 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Nemaha, Pawnee, Richardson | 8 hr |
| May 28, 2:12 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dundy, Nuckolls, Webster | 8 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Nemaha County2
- Nuckolls County2
- Pawnee County2
- Richardson County2
- Webster County2
- Adams County1
- Burt County1
- Butler County1
- Cass County1
- Clay County1
- Colfax County1
- Cuming County1
- Dodge County1
- Douglas County1
- Fillmore County1
- Franklin County1
- Gage County1
- Hall County1
- Hamilton County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Kearney County1
- Lancaster County1
- Merrick County1
- Otoe County1
- Platte County1
- Polk County1
- Saline County1
- Sarpy County1
- Saunders County1
- Seward County1
- Thayer County1
- Thurston County1
- Washington County1
- York County1
- Dundy 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.