Nebraska

Storm History: Deuel County, Nebraska

358 episodes, 506 events since 1951

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Deuel 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
506
Deaths
1
Injuries
4
Damage
$9.1 million
Episodes
358

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.

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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail19500$2.3 million
Tornado9502$4.7 million
High Wind4901$50,000
Drought4900$1.9 million
Winter Storm3400
Flash Flood3000$82,000
Thunderstorm Wind2000$76,000
Blizzard1310$50,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1300
Funnel Cloud300
Heavy Snow300$5,000
Flood201$2,000

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Deuel County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Deuel CountyEvery warning in Deuel 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.