Alert archive / Nebraska / Tornado Watches / 2019
Tornado Watches in Nebraska, May 2019
5 tornado watches in May 2019. 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 2019. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 5
- Busiest day
- May 17, 20191 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 17, 2:59 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Arthur, Blaine, Buffalo, Chase, Custer, Dawson and 27 more | 9 hr |
| May 24, 1:37 AM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cass, Gage, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster, Nemaha and 5 more | 5 hr |
| May 26, 1:27 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow | 9 hr |
| May 27, 1:56 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball | 8 hr |
| May 28, 5:38 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Nuckolls, Thayer, Webster | 3 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Dundy County2
- Hitchcock County2
- Red Willow County2
- Thayer County2
- Arthur County1
- Blaine County1
- Buffalo County1
- Chase County1
- Custer County1
- Dawson County1
- Deuel County1
- Frontier County1
- Furnas County1
- Garden County1
- Garfield County1
- Gosper County1
- Grant County1
- Greeley County1
- Harlan County1
- Hayes County1
- Holt County1
- Hooker County1
- Keith County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Loup County1
- McPherson County1
- Perkins County1
- Phelps County1
- Rock County1
- Sherman County1
- Thomas County1
- Valley County1
- Wheeler County1
- Cass County1
- Gage County1
- Jefferson County1
- Johnson County1
- Lancaster County1
- Nemaha 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.