Nebraska

Storm History: Hall County, Nebraska

611 episodes, 974 events since 1953

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Hall 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
974
Deaths
13
Injuries
224
Damage
$521 million
Episodes
611

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
Tornado3345206$387 million
Hail27101$59 million
Winter Storm6035$435,000
Drought5000$35 million
Flash Flood5000$6.4 million
Thunderstorm Wind4811$7.2 million
High Wind4720$185,000
Winter Weather27010$45,000
Flood2400$15 million
Blizzard2010$105,000
Wildfire900
Ice Storm800$10 million
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill600
Cold/Wind Chill400
Dust Storm400$50,000
Heavy Snow411
Frost/Freeze200$50,000
Heat200$200,000
Dense Fog100$40,000
Strong Wind100$215,000
Heavy Rain100$50,000
Excessive Heat100

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 Hall County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Hall CountyEvery warning in Hall 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.