Storm History: Madison County, Nebraska
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Madison 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
- 753
- Deaths
- 9
- Injuries
- 40
- Damage
- $20 million
- Episodes
- 555
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 | 223 | 0 | 0 | $3.4 million |
| Tornado | 195 | 6 | 38 | $12 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 66 | 0 | 0 | $134,000 |
| Winter Storm | 47 | 0 | 0 | $1.5 million |
| High Wind | 37 | 0 | 0 | $14,000 |
| Flash Flood | 37 | 1 | 0 | $578,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 22 | 1 | 0 | |
| Drought | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 7 | 1 | 0 | $2.0 million |
| Funnel Cloud | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 5 | 0 | 2 | $105,000 |
| Ice Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, March 13, 1990
- Tornado, May 30, 1954
- Tornado, May 21, 1962
- Tornado, June 16, 1990
- Hail, July 16, 2001
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2006
- Flood, June 11, 2010
- Hail, July 7, 1997
- Tornado, July 1, 1994
- Flood, June 18, 1998
- Flood, May 30, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 4, 1999
- Tornado, June 13, 1967
- Tornado, June 13, 1981
- Tornado, June 4, 1991
- Tornado, April 14, 2012
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2019
- Tornado, May 27, 2012
- Tornado, June 15, 2024
- Tornado, August 29, 1993
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2014
- Hail, April 24, 1989
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2025
- Hail, April 9, 2011
- Hail, April 18, 2004
- Hail, July 14, 1995
- Hail, August 19, 1987
- Hail, June 15, 1986
- Hail, July 29, 1968
- Hail, July 10, 1962
- Hail, July 27, 1960
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2023
- Hail, August 18, 2022
- Hail, October 11, 2020
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, May 5, 1964
- Tornado, May 30, 1954
- Tornado, June 7, 1953
- Tornado, May 30, 1961
- Tornado, May 8, 1965
- Tornado, March 13, 1990
- Tornado, June 16, 2014
- Tornado, April 25, 2024
- Tornado, June 20, 1960
- Tornado, May 21, 1962
- Tornado, July 20, 1972
- Tornado, April 25, 1984
- Tornado, June 11, 1984
- Tornado, June 25, 1956
- Tornado, May 30, 1959
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 29, 2026
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Tornado, May 17, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Blizzard, March 15, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Drought, February 17, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- High Wind, January 21, 2026
- High Wind, December 18, 2025
- High Wind, December 9, 2025
- High Wind, November 25, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2025
- Hail, July 10, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 20, 2025
- Hail, June 16, 2025
- Drought, June 1, 2025
- High Wind, May 16, 2025
- Drought, May 1, 2025
- Drought, April 1, 2025
- Blizzard, March 19, 2025
- Hail, March 14, 2025
- Blizzard, March 4, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 2025
- High Wind, December 19, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2024
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2024
- Tornado, June 21, 2024
- Tornado, June 15, 2024
- Tornado, April 25, 2024
- Winter Storm, March 25, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 11, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2024
- Blizzard, December 25, 2023
- Hail, September 29, 2023
- Hail, September 23, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 19, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2023
- Hail, July 30, 2023
- Tornado, July 12, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2023
- Hail, June 16, 2023
- Tornado, May 12, 2023
- High Wind, April 16, 2023
- Winter Weather, March 17, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2023
- Ice Storm, January 2, 2023
- Winter Weather, December 21, 2022
- Hail, October 23, 2022
- Hail, August 18, 2022
- Hail, July 23, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2022
- Hail, May 30, 2022
- Hail, May 12, 2022
- Tornado, April 29, 2022
- High Wind, April 23, 2022
- High Wind, April 6, 2022
- High Wind, March 22, 2022
- Tornado, December 15, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 28, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2021
- Hail, June 23, 2021
- Hail, June 22, 2021
- Tornado, May 5, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2021
- High Wind, January 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2020
- Blizzard, December 23, 2020
- Ice Storm, November 9, 2020
- Hail, October 11, 2020
- Hail, August 31, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 10, 2020
- Hail, July 6, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 24, 2020
- Winter Storm, April 12, 2020
- High Wind, January 18, 2020
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2019
- Funnel Cloud, August 12, 2019
- Hail, July 13, 2019
- Hail, April 10, 2019
- Winter Storm, March 14, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- High Wind, January 28, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 27, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2018
- High Wind, October 3, 2018
- Hail, July 27, 2018
- Hail, June 28, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2018
- Tornado, June 1, 2018
- Dust Storm, April 30, 2018
- Heavy Snow, April 17, 2018
- Blizzard, April 14, 2018
- Heavy Snow, April 3, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 5, 2018
- High Wind, February 18, 2018
- Blizzard, January 22, 2018
- Hail, July 10, 2017
- Tornado, June 16, 2017
- Hail, June 13, 2017
- Tornado, April 15, 2017
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2017
- Heavy Snow, February 7, 2017
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2017
- Ice Storm, January 15, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 25, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2016
- Heavy Snow, March 23, 2016
- High Wind, February 19, 2016
- Blizzard, February 1, 2016
- Heavy Snow, December 25, 2015
- Tornado, September 22, 2015
- Hail, July 16, 2015
- Hail, June 10, 2015
- Hail, April 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2014
- Tornado, June 16, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2014
- Hail, April 27, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 2014
- High Wind, January 26, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2014
- High Wind, January 18, 2014
- High Wind, January 16, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 27, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2013
- Hail, August 6, 2013
- Tornado, May 29, 2013
- Hail, May 26, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Winter Storm, April 9, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Heavy Snow, February 21, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 2013
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2013
- Drought, January 1, 2013
- Drought, December 1, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2012
- Drought, October 1, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, July 17, 2012
- Heat, July 17, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 3, 2012
- Tornado, May 27, 2012
- Hail, May 4, 2012
- Tornado, April 14, 2012
- Tornado, August 18, 2011
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2011
- Heat, July 31, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 15, 2011
- Hail, July 10, 2011
- Flood, June 26, 2011
- Tornado, June 20, 2011
- Hail, June 16, 2011
- Hail, April 9, 2011
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 22, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2011
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2011
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 2010
- Blizzard, December 11, 2010
- Hail, September 17, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 8, 2010
- Hail, August 8, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2010
- Flood, June 11, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2010
- High Wind, May 24, 2010
- Blizzard, February 14, 2010
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2010
- Blizzard, December 24, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 9, 2009
- Blizzard, December 7, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2009
- Tornado, June 17, 2009
- Hail, June 7, 2009
- Winter Weather, March 9, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2009
- Blizzard, January 12, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 20, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 2008
- Hail, July 2, 2008
- Tornado, June 19, 2008
- Tornado, June 7, 2008
- Tornado, May 29, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 23, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 1, 2007
- Lightning, September 30, 2007
- High Wind, September 17, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2007
- Hail, August 22, 2007
- Hail, August 21, 2007
- Tornado, August 20, 2007
- Hail, August 9, 2007
- Hail, July 18, 2007
- Hail, July 12, 2007
- Flood, May 30, 2007
- Tornado, May 5, 2007
- Blizzard, March 1, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2007
- High Wind, January 8, 2007
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2006
- Hail, September 27, 2006
- Hail, September 15, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 4, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 15, 2006
- Lightning, April 15, 2006
- Lightning, April 15, 2006
- Hail, April 6, 2006
- Hail, March 30, 2006
- Hail, March 30, 2006
- Winter Storm, March 19, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 5, 2005
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Madison CountyEvery warning in Madison 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.