Storms in Nebraska in 1999

1,407 events in 538 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Nebraska in 1999, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Nebraska in 1999 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

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The year

Events: 1,407
Deaths: 9
Injuries: 52
Damage: $163 million
Episodes: 538

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	547	0	25	$111 million
Thunderstorm Wind	214	0	1	$7.0 million
Winter Storm	205	3	10	$80,000
High Wind	111	0	0	$39,000
Tornado	106	0	1	$17 million
Flash Flood	57	1	2	$24 million
Flood	50	0	0	$65,000
Drought	35	0	0	$55,000
Cold/Wind Chill	33	0	0
Heat	32	3	0	$3.3 million
Heavy Snow	7	0	0
Lightning	4	0	0	$100,000
Winter Weather	3	0	9	$68,000
Dense Fog	1	0	1	$400,000
Ice Storm	1	2	3	$50,000
Funnel Cloud	1	0	0

Every episode, month by month

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November 1999

December 1999

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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.