Storm History: Howard County, Nebraska

Events

621

Deaths

0

Injuries

27

Damage

$205 million

Episodes

441

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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None recorded.

• Hail, July 16, 2022$37 million · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 25, 198418 injured · $25 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Drought, December 1, 2002$20 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 24, 2013$10 million · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 2000$10 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 2024$9.0 million · 2 events here
• Hail, August 16, 2018$8.7 million · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 13, 2019$7.0 million · 59 kt wind · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2024$6.6 million · 78 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 4, 2012$5.6 million · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 1993$5.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2012$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, August 21, 1997$4.3 million · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 2024$4.3 million · EF3 · 4 events here
• Ice Storm, December 29, 2006$3.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 2022$2.6 million · 1.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 1984$2.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 13, 1990$2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 22, 1995$2.5 million · 2.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 11, 2005$2.3 million · F0 · 1 event here

• Hail, May 22, 19994.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 20, 2014$1.1 million · 3 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 7, 19803 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 16, 19773 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 29, 19683 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 16, 2022$37 million · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 5, 2019$25,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 20172.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 7, 2014$25,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 3, 20122.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 2012$5.6 million · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 19, 2011$1.1 million · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 4, 20102.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 20032.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 23, 1998$1.5 million · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here

• Tornado, May 5, 19647 injured · $25,000 · F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 1965F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 3, 1980F4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 10, 1985F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 13, 1990$2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 15, 1990F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 20, 1972$250 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 198418 injured · $25 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 1984$2.5 million · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, September 18, 1986F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 1993$5.0 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 9, 2001$10,000 · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 20, 2011$80,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 2024$4.3 million · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, July 8, 1955$250,000 · F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Howard County, with its track

• High Wind, March 15, 202664 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 11, 20261 event here
• Drought, March 3, 20261 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 2025EF0 · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 16, 202552 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 6, 20251 event here
• Hail, April 1, 20251.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Blizzard, March 18, 202563 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 7, 20251 event here
• High Wind, March 4, 202561 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 17, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, February 14, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, February 11, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 4, 20251 event here
• High Wind, December 19, 202456 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20241 event here
• Hail, August 29, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 21, 2024$6.6 million · 78 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 2, 2024$5,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 2024$9.0 million · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 23, 2024$25,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 12, 20241 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 2024$4.3 million · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 15, 2024$2,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Blizzard, March 24, 20241.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20241 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 11, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 11, 20242 events here
• Blizzard, January 8, 20241 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Blizzard, December 25, 20231 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Heat, August 19, 20231 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 29, 2023$15,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, March 25, 20231 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 2, 20231 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20231 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 20221 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, July 23, 2022$2.6 million · 1.5 in hail · 6 events here
• Hail, July 16, 2022$37 million · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20221 event here
• Hail, May 30, 202258 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20221 event here
• High Wind, April 30, 202256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 29, 2022EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 20222 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, April 22, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Wildfire, April 7, 202259 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 6, 202254 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20221 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20221 event here
• Tornado, December 15, 2021EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, December 10, 20211 event here
• Hail, August 26, 2021$200,000 · 65 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, August 10, 20211 event here
• Hail, March 26, 20211 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 14, 202153 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20211 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 5, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 3, 20211 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20211 event here
• Wildfire, January 14, 202161 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20201 event here
• Blizzard, December 23, 202066 kt wind · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, December 11, 20201 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20201 event here
• Ice Storm, November 9, 20201 event here
• High Wind, November 8, 202056 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20201 event here
• Winter Weather, October 24, 20201 event here
• Drought, October 6, 20201 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20201.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 3, 2020$500,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, April 16, 20201 event here
• Hail, March 19, 20201.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 13, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, December 28, 20191 event here
• High Wind, November 30, 201961 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20191 event here
• Hail, September 30, 2019$575,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 201976 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 20, 2019$90,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 5, 2019$25,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 21, 2019$250,000 · 1.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 13, 2019$7.0 million · 59 kt wind · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 6, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, February 19, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, February 16, 20191 event here
• Blizzard, December 27, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, December 1, 20181 event here
• Hail, August 16, 2018$8.7 million · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 8, 201864 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 13, 2018$125,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 9, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, February 6, 20181 event here
• Blizzard, January 22, 20181 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 24, 20171 event here
• Winter Weather, December 23, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 2017$25,000 · 74 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 20172.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 201778 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 14, 20171.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20171 event here
• Winter Storm, January 24, 20171 event here
• Ice Storm, January 15, 2017$25,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 25, 2016$1.0 million · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 27, 2016EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 15, 20161.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 29, 2016$15,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 5, 2016$5,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 23, 20161 event here
• Blizzard, February 2, 20161 event here
• Winter Weather, December 25, 20151 event here
• Flash Flood, September 9, 2015$2.0 million · 2.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 3, 20151.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 1, 20151.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, December 26, 20141 event here
• Hail, September 3, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 17, 201472 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 9, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 20, 2014$1.1 million · 3 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, June 16, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 6, 2014$1.1 million · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 3, 2014$2.2 million · EF1 · 8 events here
• Hail, May 7, 2014$25,000 · 2.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 13, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, January 16, 201463 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, October 2, 2013$275,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20131 event here
• Hail, August 1, 20131.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, July 24, 2013$10 million · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, July 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20131 event here
• Tornado, May 29, 2013EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 24, 20131 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 19, 2013$25,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20131 event here
• Flood, April 8, 20131.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 20, 20131 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Blizzard, December 19, 20121 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, November 10, 2012$35,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• High Wind, October 18, 201261 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2012$5.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, August 7, 2012$25,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 25, 2012$2.1 million · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 10, 20121 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 2012EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 4, 2012$5.6 million · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 3, 20122.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 2012EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 3, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, December 3, 20111 event here
• High Wind, November 26, 20111 event here
• Hail, October 7, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 6, 2011$275,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 15, 20111 event here
• Tornado, June 20, 2011$80,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 2011$1.1 million · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 30, 2011$100,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Flood, May 20, 2011$525,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 12, 2011$525,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 11, 2011EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 7, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 8, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, December 30, 20101 event here
• Hail, July 19, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 201061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 20102.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 3, 20101.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Blizzard, December 24, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, December 7, 20091 event here
• Heavy Snow, October 9, 20091 event here
• Hail, August 4, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 24, 2009$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 23, 2009$50,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 17, 2009EF2 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, April 4, 20091 event here
• Winter Storm, February 13, 20091 event here
• High Wind, January 12, 20091 event here
• High Wind, October 26, 2008$2,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 2, 20080.88 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 19, 2008$105,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 4, 2008$505,000 · EF0 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 29, 2008$315,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 10, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, February 5, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, December 10, 20071 event here
• Ice Storm, December 1, 2007$20,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 21, 2007$255,000 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 29, 2007$370,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Frost/Freeze, April 3, 2007$25,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, February 20, 20072 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20071 event here
• Ice Storm, December 29, 2006$3.0 million · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, December 19, 2006$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 26, 2006$5,000 · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, October 12, 20061 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 9, 2006$25,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 1, 2006$110,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flood, July 10, 2006$1.0 million · 1 event here
• Hail, June 24, 2006$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 23, 2006$10,000 · 1.25 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 2, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 6, 20061 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 30, 20061.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 19, 2006$100,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, November 27, 2005$250,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 21, 2005$135,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, May 24, 2005$185,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here

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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.