Storm History: Hayes County, Nebraska
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Hayes 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
- 515
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $18 million
- Episodes
- 359
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 | 159 | 0 | 0 | $6.3 million |
| Tornado | 118 | 0 | 0 | $5.6 million |
| Flash Flood | 67 | 0 | 0 | $3.1 million |
| Drought | 66 | 0 | 0 | $2.5 million |
| High Wind | 42 | 0 | 0 | $71,000 |
| Winter Storm | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 12 | 0 | 0 | $71,000 |
| Blizzard | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hail, August 1, 1993
- Flash Flood, August 28, 1999
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Tornado, August 28, 1997
- Tornado, May 18, 2025
- Tornado, June 4, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2007
- Drought, June 20, 2012
- Tornado, May 21, 1998
- Tornado, June 25, 1997
- Hail, April 20, 2001
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2008
- Tornado, October 31, 2000
- Tornado, June 11, 2010
- Hail, June 25, 2009
- Hail, July 14, 1995
- Hail, August 5, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 8, 2003
- Hail, April 8, 2013
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, June 11, 1984
- Tornado, May 2, 1991
- Tornado, May 16, 2000
- Tornado, April 20, 2007
- Tornado, March 18, 2012
- Tornado, May 16, 2019
- Tornado, May 20, 1959
- Tornado, June 14, 1967
- Tornado, May 18, 1977
- Tornado, October 15, 1980
- Tornado, July 29, 1992
- Tornado, May 21, 1995
- Tornado, October 31, 2000
- Tornado, March 28, 2007
- Tornado, June 4, 2008
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Tornado, May 30, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- High Wind, March 15, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 1, 2026
- High Wind, December 17, 2025
- Drought, August 1, 2025
- Hail, July 19, 2025
- Drought, July 1, 2025
- Hail, June 17, 2025
- Tornado, June 16, 2025
- Drought, June 1, 2025
- Tornado, May 18, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 14, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2025
- Tornado, May 23, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 7, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Blizzard, December 25, 2023
- Hail, September 9, 2023
- Hail, July 22, 2023
- Hail, June 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, May 26, 2023
- Hail, May 5, 2023
- Drought, May 1, 2023
- Drought, April 1, 2023
- Drought, March 1, 2023
- Drought, February 1, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 17, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 2, 2023
- Drought, January 1, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2022
- Drought, December 1, 2022
- Drought, November 1, 2022
- Drought, October 1, 2022
- Drought, September 1, 2022
- Drought, August 1, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2022
- Drought, July 1, 2022
- Hail, June 9, 2022
- Drought, June 1, 2022
- Drought, May 1, 2022
- High Wind, April 22, 2022
- High Wind, April 5, 2022
- Drought, April 1, 2022
- Drought, March 1, 2022
- Drought, February 1, 2022
- High Wind, January 4, 2022
- Drought, January 1, 2022
- High Wind, December 15, 2021
- Drought, December 1, 2021
- Drought, November 1, 2021
- Drought, October 1, 2021
- Drought, September 1, 2021
- Hail, August 26, 2021
- Drought, August 1, 2021
- Hail, May 26, 2021
- Drought, May 1, 2021
- Drought, April 1, 2021
- High Wind, March 29, 2021
- Drought, March 1, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Drought, February 1, 2021
- High Wind, January 13, 2021
- Drought, January 1, 2021
- High Wind, December 22, 2020
- Drought, December 1, 2020
- High Wind, November 14, 2020
- Drought, November 1, 2020
- Drought, October 1, 2020
- Drought, September 1, 2020
- Hail, August 16, 2020
- Hail, August 16, 2020
- Hail, August 8, 2020
- Hail, July 20, 2020
- Hail, July 12, 2020
- Hail, June 26, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2020
- Hail, June 2, 2020
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- High Wind, November 30, 2019
- Winter Storm, November 25, 2019
- High Wind, October 20, 2019
- Hail, September 19, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 11, 2019
- Tornado, August 29, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 3, 2019
- Tornado, May 27, 2019
- Tornado, May 16, 2019
- High Wind, March 13, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2018
- Tornado, May 25, 2018
- High Wind, March 6, 2018
- High Wind, March 6, 2018
- High Wind, March 5, 2018
- Blizzard, January 21, 2018
- Flash Flood, October 1, 2017
- Hail, July 2, 2017
- Hail, May 15, 2017
- High Wind, March 6, 2017
- High Wind, December 25, 2016
- Hail, September 15, 2016
- Hail, September 4, 2016
- Tornado, June 28, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2016
- Tornado, May 24, 2016
- Winter Storm, March 23, 2016
- High Wind, February 18, 2016
- Blizzard, February 1, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 7, 2015
- Hail, June 20, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2015
- Hail, May 29, 2015
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 30, 2014
- Hail, June 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2014
- Drought, June 1, 2014
- Hail, May 19, 2014
- Hail, May 7, 2014
- Drought, May 1, 2014
- High Wind, April 28, 2014
- Drought, April 1, 2014
- High Wind, March 31, 2014
- Drought, March 1, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 22, 2014
- Drought, February 1, 2014
- High Wind, January 16, 2014
- Drought, January 1, 2014
- Drought, December 1, 2013
- Drought, November 1, 2013
- Hail, October 10, 2013
- Drought, October 1, 2013
- Drought, September 1, 2013
- Hail, August 30, 2013
- Hail, August 5, 2013
- Drought, August 1, 2013
- Drought, July 1, 2013
- Hail, June 22, 2013
- Drought, June 1, 2013
- Tornado, May 29, 2013
- Hail, May 25, 2013
- Hail, May 16, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Hail, April 8, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Blizzard, December 19, 2012
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- High Wind, October 17, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 7, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Drought, June 20, 2012
- Hail, May 30, 2012
- Hail, May 19, 2012
- Tornado, March 18, 2012
- Blizzard, February 3, 2012
- High Wind, January 22, 2012
- High Wind, December 31, 2011
- High Wind, November 26, 2011
- High Wind, October 6, 2011
- Hail, August 9, 2011
- Hail, August 8, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 16, 2011
- Hail, July 10, 2011
- Hail, June 25, 2011
- Hail, June 24, 2011
- Flood, June 22, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2011
- Blizzard, April 14, 2011
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 2011
- High Wind, October 27, 2010
- Hail, August 3, 2010
- Hail, July 10, 2010
- Tornado, June 22, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2010
- Tornado, June 11, 2010
- High Wind, April 13, 2010
- Winter Storm, December 7, 2009
- Winter Storm, October 28, 2009
- Hail, July 17, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2009
- Tornado, June 26, 2009
- Hail, June 25, 2009
- Blizzard, April 4, 2009
- High Wind, January 12, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2008
- Hail, June 18, 2008
- Tornado, June 17, 2008
- Tornado, June 4, 2008
- Tornado, May 29, 2008
- Tornado, May 6, 2008
- Hail, April 24, 2008
- Hail, April 23, 2008
- Winter Storm, April 10, 2008
- Hail, September 29, 2007
- Hail, September 28, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2007
- Tornado, July 13, 2007
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2007
- Tornado, April 20, 2007
- Tornado, March 28, 2007
- Tornado, March 24, 2007
- Blizzard, February 24, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2006
- Blizzard, December 19, 2006
- Hail, June 5, 2006
- Hail, May 21, 2006
- High Wind, April 19, 2006
- High Wind, April 7, 2006
- High Wind, April 2, 2006
- Winter Storm, March 19, 2006
- High Wind, November 28, 2005
- Hail, September 24, 2005
- Hail, August 9, 2005
- Hail, July 4, 2005
- Hail, June 24, 2005
- Hail, June 9, 2005
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2005
- Tornado, May 11, 2005
- Hail, May 7, 2005
- Hail, April 10, 2005
- High Wind, March 10, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2005
- High Wind, December 20, 2004
- Winter Storm, November 28, 2004
- Hail, July 21, 2004
- Tornado, July 15, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2004
- Hail, July 3, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2004
- Tornado, May 29, 2004
- Tornado, May 22, 2004
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Hayes CountyEvery warning in Hayes 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.