Alert archive / Nebraska / Tornado Watches / 2026
Tornado Watches in Nebraska, June 2026
8 tornado watches in June 2026. 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 June 2026. Tap one for its archive.
- Tornado Watches
- 8
- Busiest day
- June 8, 20262 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 3:10 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Franklin, Furnas, Gosper, Harlan, Hitchcock, Kearney and 4 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 8, 3:32 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Dundy | 6 hr |
| Jun 9, 5:46 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Adams, Arthur, Blaine, Boyd, Brown, Buffalo and 36 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 9, 8:36 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Antelope, Boone, Burt, Butler, Cedar, Colfax and 14 more | 5 hr |
| Jun 10, 2:12 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Richardson | 9 hr |
| Jun 20, 2:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banner, Chase, Cheyenne, Deuel, Dundy, Frontier and 6 more | 7 hr |
| Jun 24, 4:50 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 8 hr |
| Jun 27, 4:05 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Cherry, Sheridan | 11 hr |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Gosper County2
- Hitchcock County2
- Kearney County2
- Phelps County2
- Red Willow County2
- Dundy County2
- Cherry County2
- Deuel County2
- Frontier County2
- Hayes County2
- Perkins County2
- Banner County2
- Cheyenne County2
- Kimball County2
- Morrill County2
- Franklin County1
- Furnas County1
- Harlan County1
- Nuckolls County1
- Webster County1
- Adams County1
- Arthur County1
- Blaine County1
- Boyd County1
- Brown County1
- Buffalo County1
- Clay County1
- Custer County1
- Dawson County1
- Fillmore County1
- Garden County1
- Garfield County1
- Grant County1
- Greeley County1
- Hall County1
- Hamilton County1
- Holt County1
- Hooker County1
- Howard County1
- Keith County1
41 more counties
- Keya Paha County1
- Lincoln County1
- Logan County1
- Loup County1
- McPherson County1
- Merrick County1
- Nance County1
- Polk County1
- Rock County1
- Sherman County1
- Thomas County1
- Valley County1
- Wheeler County1
- York County1
- Antelope County1
- Boone County1
- Burt County1
- Butler County1
- Cedar County1
- Colfax County1
- Cuming County1
- Dakota County1
- Dixon County1
- Dodge County1
- Knox County1
- Madison County1
- Pierce County1
- Platte County1
- Saunders County1
- Seward County1
- Stanton County1
- Thurston County1
- Washington County1
- Wayne County1
- Richardson County1
- Chase County1
- Box Butte County1
- Dawes County1
- Scotts Bluff County1
- Sioux County1
- Sheridan County1
Nearby
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.