Storms in Nebraska in 1960
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Nebraska in 1960, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Nebraska in 1960 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 136
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 11
- Damage
- $2.0 million
- Episodes
- 41
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 55 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 43 | 2 | 11 | $2.0 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 38 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
April 1960
May 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, May 3, 1960
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, May 5, 1960
- Tornado in Nebraska, May 16, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, May 18, 1960
- Tornado in Nebraska, May 19, 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, May 23, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, May 24, 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, May 25, 1960
June 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, June 3, 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, June 4, 1960
- Tornado in Nebraska, June 9, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 14, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 15, 1960
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 16, 1960
- Tornadoes in Nebraska, June 17, 1960
- Damaging Winds in Nebraska, June 19, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 20, 1960
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, June 21, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 27, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, June 29, 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, June 30, 1960
July 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, July 9, 1960
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 11, 1960
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 14, 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, July 17, 1960
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, July 26, 1960
- Hail in Nebraska, July 27, 1960
- Tornado and Hail in Nebraska, July 28, 1960
- Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 29, 1960
August 1960
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, August 3, 1960
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, August 4, 1960
- Tornadoes and Hail in Nebraska, August 5, 1960
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, August 6, 1960
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, August 7, 1960
- Tornado in Nebraska, August 13, 1960
- Tornado in Nebraska, August 15, 1960
- Tornado in Nebraska, August 16, 1960
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Nebraska, August 23, 1960
September 1960
More
Every year in NebraskaEvery state in 1960Tornadoes in Nebraska in 196019591961
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.