Storm History: Brown County, Nebraska
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Brown County, Nebraska: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 620
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 2
- Damage
- $56 million
- Episodes
- 420
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 240 | 0 | 0 | $3.5 million |
| Tornado | 164 | 0 | 1 | $4.4 million |
| Drought | 50 | 0 | 0 | $40 million |
| Winter Storm | 42 | 0 | 0 | $6,000 |
| Flash Flood | 32 | 0 | 0 | $6.4 million |
| High Wind | 24 | 0 | 0 | $40,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 20 | 0 | 0 | $60,000 |
| Blizzard | 19 | 0 | 0 | $42,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 2 | 0 | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 30, 1997
- Tornado, July 7, 1979
- Hail, July 19, 2025
- Wildfire, July 20, 2012
- Hail, July 8, 2013
- Hail, August 30, 2010
- Tornado, July 3, 1971
- Wildfire, April 21, 2025
- Tornado, July 24, 2000
- Tornado, July 9, 1984
- Tornado, July 10, 1987
- Hail, June 22, 1999
- Tornado, June 17, 2008
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2019
- Tornado, July 13, 2009
- Hail, August 13, 1997
- Tornado, June 11, 2010
- Hail, August 23, 2002
- Tornado, June 5, 1999
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 8, 1965
- Tornado, August 11, 2011
- Tornado, May 16, 2019
- Tornado, July 12, 1955
- Tornado, April 14, 1976
- Tornado, May 30, 1977
- Tornado, June 25, 1978
- Tornado, July 7, 1979
- Tornado, May 29, 1980
- Tornado, August 4, 1981
- Tornado, June 16, 1992
- Tornado, March 28, 2007
- Tornado, July 13, 2009
- Tornado, June 28, 2016
- Tornado, April 27, 2025
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- High Wind, December 17, 2025
- High Wind, November 25, 2025
- Hail, September 16, 2025
- Hail, August 17, 2025
- Hail, July 19, 2025
- Tornado, July 18, 2025
- Tornado, July 15, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Tornado, April 27, 2025
- Wildfire, April 21, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 21, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Drought, February 1, 2025
- Drought, January 1, 2025
- Drought, December 1, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2024
- Drought, October 1, 2024
- Tornado, July 30, 2024
- Tornado, July 16, 2024
- Tornado, July 3, 2024
- Tornado, June 20, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Blizzard, December 25, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Hail, August 4, 2023
- Drought, August 1, 2023
- Hail, July 18, 2023
- Hail, July 13, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2023
- Drought, July 1, 2023
- Drought, June 1, 2023
- Hail, May 6, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 13, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2022
- Blizzard, December 13, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Hail, September 16, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Hail, June 19, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Hail, May 7, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 21, 2022
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- Heavy Snow, December 9, 2021
- Hail, August 5, 2021
- Hail, June 23, 2021
- High Wind, January 13, 2021
- Blizzard, December 23, 2020
- Hail, August 30, 2020
- Tornado, August 13, 2020
- Hail, August 8, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2020
- Tornado, July 8, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, May 10, 2020
- Winter Storm, December 27, 2019
- Blizzard, December 1, 2019
- Blizzard, November 30, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2019
- Hail, August 9, 2019
- Hail, June 16, 2019
- Hail, May 31, 2019
- Hail, May 26, 2019
- Tornado, May 16, 2019
- Winter Storm, April 10, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2019
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, March 3, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2018
- Hail, June 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, May 17, 2018
- Blizzard, April 13, 2018
- Blizzard, January 21, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2018
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 2017
- Hail, August 26, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 12, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2017
- Drought, July 25, 2017
- Tornado, June 12, 2017
- Winter Storm, February 23, 2017
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2017
- High Wind, December 25, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 17, 2016
- Hail, August 15, 2016
- Hail, July 27, 2016
- Hail, June 29, 2016
- Tornado, June 28, 2016
- Hail, June 14, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- High Wind, February 7, 2016
- Hail, August 1, 2015
- Tornado, July 26, 2015
- Hail, July 17, 2015
- Hail, July 5, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2015
- Hail, August 17, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2014
- Hail, July 9, 2014
- Hail, July 7, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2014
- Tornado, June 6, 2014
- Hail, June 3, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- High Wind, January 26, 2014
- High Wind, January 16, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 6, 2013
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 5, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 3, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Hail, August 21, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Hail, August 1, 2013
- Hail, July 30, 2013
- Hail, July 8, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2013
- Hail, June 22, 2013
- Hail, June 3, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Tornado, May 29, 2013
- Hail, May 25, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Winter Storm, April 9, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Blizzard, February 9, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- High Wind, October 17, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 3, 2012
- Hail, August 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Wildfire, July 20, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Hail, May 5, 2012
- Hail, May 1, 2012
- High Wind, October 6, 2011
- Tornado, August 18, 2011
- Tornado, August 11, 2011
- Hail, August 7, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2011
- Hail, June 26, 2011
- Hail, June 16, 2011
- Hail, June 14, 2011
- Tornado, May 30, 2011
- Blizzard, April 14, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 19, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 30, 2010
- High Wind, October 27, 2010
- Hail, August 30, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2010
- Hail, July 11, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2010
- Tornado, June 22, 2010
- Tornado, June 11, 2010
- Flood, June 10, 2010
- Hail, May 23, 2010
- Hail, April 28, 2010
- High Wind, April 13, 2010
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2010
- Blizzard, December 23, 2009
- Winter Storm, October 28, 2009
- Hail, August 8, 2009
- Hail, July 23, 2009
- Tornado, July 13, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2009
- Funnel Cloud, May 25, 2009
- Hail, April 29, 2009
- Blizzard, April 4, 2009
- Blizzard, March 30, 2009
- Heavy Snow, March 7, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2009
- High Wind, January 12, 2009
- High Wind, December 30, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 2008
- Winter Storm, November 6, 2008
- High Wind, October 26, 2008
- Hail, September 28, 2008
- Tornado, August 11, 2008
- Hail, August 2, 2008
- Hail, July 20, 2008
- Hail, July 15, 2008
- Tornado, June 17, 2008
- Tornado, May 29, 2008
- Tornado, May 6, 2008
- Hail, April 23, 2008
- Winter Storm, April 10, 2008
- Hail, September 29, 2007
- Hail, August 9, 2007
- Hail, August 5, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2007
- Tornado, May 5, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 4, 2007
- Hail, April 21, 2007
- Tornado, March 28, 2007
- Blizzard, March 2, 2007
- Blizzard, February 24, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2006
- Blizzard, December 19, 2006
- Hail, August 10, 2006
- Tornado, June 7, 2006
- High Wind, April 19, 2006
- Winter Storm, March 19, 2006
- Winter Storm, February 15, 2006
- Blizzard, November 27, 2005
- Hail, September 24, 2005
- Tornado, September 6, 2005
- Hail, August 21, 2005
- Hail, July 28, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2005
- Hail, June 27, 2005
- Hail, June 23, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2005
- Hail, June 7, 2005
- Tornado, June 6, 2005
- Tornado, June 4, 2005
- Tornado, May 17, 2005
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Brown CountyEvery warning in Brown County since 1986Every county in Nebraska
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.