Storm History: Richardson County, Nebraska
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Richardson 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
- 513
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Damage
- $8.4 million
- Episodes
- 407
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 | 142 | 0 | 0 | $2.3 million |
| Tornado | 91 | 0 | 0 | $693,000 |
| Flood | 57 | 0 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 43 | 0 | 0 | $59,000 |
| Winter Storm | 41 | 0 | 0 | $830,000 |
| Flash Flood | 37 | 0 | 0 | $437,000 |
| Heat | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 14 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 10 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $2.0 million |
| Lightning | 2 | 0 | 0 | $135,000 |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dust Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Ice Storm, December 10, 2007
- Hail, October 30, 2024
- Winter Storm, October 22, 1996
- Hail, July 4, 1996
- Flood, June 11, 2010
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2019
- Flood, June 1, 2008
- Tornado, July 1, 1965
- Tornado, September 4, 1975
- Flood, March 11, 2010
- Flood, June 4, 2015
- Flood, June 11, 2015
- High Wind, April 18, 2002
- Flood, July 1, 2011
- Tornado, June 21, 2024
- Lightning, May 3, 2006
- Lightning, June 27, 1997
- Flood, June 1, 2011
- Flood, August 1, 2011
- Flood, September 1, 2011
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, September 22, 1986
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2024
- Hail, March 21, 2007
- Hail, August 19, 1987
- Hail, August 12, 1986
- Hail, June 8, 1982
- Tornado, May 10, 1967
- Hail, August 7, 1960
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2026
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2023
- Hail, October 11, 2020
- Hail, June 20, 2010
- Hail, May 7, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, June 18, 1975
- Tornado, March 13, 1990
- Tornado, April 25, 2024
- Tornado, July 1, 1965
- Tornado, June 14, 1960
- Tornado, December 13, 1975
- Tornado, April 5, 1978
- Tornado, June 14, 1982
- Tornado, August 17, 1987
- Tornado, July 29, 1992
- Tornado, May 29, 2008
- Tornado, June 5, 2008
- Tornado, March 23, 2009
- Tornado, May 27, 2013
- Tornado, December 15, 2021
Every episode, newest first
- Heat, June 28, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2026
- Flash Flood, June 5, 2026
- Tornado, May 18, 2026
- Tornado, May 17, 2026
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2026
- Hail, April 23, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 11, 2026
- Blizzard, March 15, 2026
- High Wind, December 18, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 20, 2025
- Tornado, May 19, 2025
- Blizzard, March 19, 2025
- Hail, March 14, 2025
- Blizzard, March 4, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 2025
- Winter Storm, February 11, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- Hail, October 30, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 28, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 14, 2024
- Hail, July 10, 2024
- Tornado, July 1, 2024
- Tornado, June 21, 2024
- Tornado, June 15, 2024
- Tornado, May 6, 2024
- Hail, April 30, 2024
- Tornado, April 25, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 11, 2024
- Winter Storm, January 7, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 19, 2023
- Tornado, July 29, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 28, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2023
- Tornado, May 12, 2023
- Hail, May 7, 2023
- Hail, April 4, 2023
- Winter Storm, February 16, 2023
- Winter Weather, December 21, 2022
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2022
- Hail, June 16, 2022
- High Wind, April 23, 2022
- Tornado, December 15, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 9, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2021
- Hail, May 25, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2020
- Hail, October 11, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2020
- Tornado, June 9, 2020
- Tornado, May 22, 2020
- Hail, August 15, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 28, 2019
- Flood, May 26, 2019
- Tornado, May 21, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2019
- High Wind, January 28, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 12, 2019
- Blizzard, November 25, 2018
- Tornado, June 11, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2018
- Hail, May 28, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 2, 2018
- Dust Storm, April 30, 2018
- Heavy Snow, April 1, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 11, 2018
- Flood, October 5, 2017
- Hail, August 10, 2017
- Tornado, April 15, 2017
- Tornado, April 9, 2017
- Hail, March 6, 2017
- Hail, July 6, 2016
- Flood, May 26, 2016
- Flood, May 1, 2016
- Flood, April 30, 2016
- Tornado, April 27, 2016
- Hail, April 26, 2016
- Heavy Snow, March 23, 2016
- Flood, December 13, 2015
- Hail, September 17, 2015
- Tornado, August 8, 2015
- Flood, June 11, 2015
- Flood, June 4, 2015
- Flood, May 6, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2015
- Flood, October 1, 2014
- Flood, September 10, 2014
- Hail, July 7, 2014
- Flood, July 1, 2014
- Flood, June 17, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 22, 2014
- Hail, April 27, 2014
- Hail, April 12, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 2014
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2014
- Heavy Snow, December 21, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 7, 2013
- Hail, September 19, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 2013
- Heat, August 30, 2013
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Flood, June 1, 2013
- Flood, May 28, 2013
- Tornado, May 27, 2013
- Hail, May 19, 2013
- Hail, May 18, 2013
- Hail, May 15, 2013
- Winter Storm, April 9, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Drought, March 1, 2013
- Drought, February 1, 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
- Heat, June 27, 2012
- Hail, March 29, 2012
- Hail, March 28, 2012
- Flood, October 1, 2011
- Flood, September 1, 2011
- Hail, August 19, 2011
- Tornado, August 18, 2011
- Flood, August 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2011
- Heat, July 31, 2011
- Heat, July 26, 2011
- Hail, July 22, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 15, 2011
- Heat, July 10, 2011
- Flood, July 1, 2011
- Heat, June 30, 2011
- Flood, June 26, 2011
- Flood, June 1, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 25, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2011
- Flood, May 1, 2011
- Flood, April 17, 2011
- Hail, April 3, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2011
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 9, 2011
- Flood, October 1, 2010
- Flood, September 27, 2010
- Tornado, September 13, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 8, 2010
- Heat, August 2, 2010
- Flood, August 1, 2010
- Heat, July 17, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2010
- Heat, July 14, 2010
- Flood, July 1, 2010
- Hail, June 20, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2010
- Flood, June 11, 2010
- Hail, May 30, 2010
- Heavy Rain, May 26, 2010
- Flood, March 11, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2010
- Blizzard, December 24, 2009
- Blizzard, December 7, 2009
- Heavy Snow, November 16, 2009
- Hail, August 17, 2009
- Hail, August 9, 2009
- Hail, August 4, 2009
- Hail, July 10, 2009
- Excessive Heat, June 22, 2009
- Tornado, June 17, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2009
- Hail, June 7, 2009
- Hail, June 1, 2009
- Hail, April 26, 2009
- Tornado, March 23, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 20, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 18, 2008
- Hail, September 23, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2008
- Hail, July 2, 2008
- Hail, June 26, 2008
- Hail, June 9, 2008
- Tornado, June 5, 2008
- Flood, June 1, 2008
- Tornado, May 29, 2008
- Tornado, April 24, 2008
- Hail, March 31, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 10, 2007
- Flood, October 14, 2007
- Flood, September 7, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 8, 2007
- Hail, August 7, 2007
- Flood, June 1, 2007
- Flood, May 24, 2007
- Hail, May 23, 2007
- Tornado, May 6, 2007
- Flood, May 4, 2007
- Hail, April 2, 2007
- Hail, March 21, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2007
- Hail, December 11, 2006
- Hail, June 27, 2006
- Hail, May 27, 2006
- Lightning, May 3, 2006
- Hail, April 11, 2006
- Hail, April 6, 2006
- Hail, April 6, 2006
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 30, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 27, 2005
- Heat, July 22, 2005
- Hail, June 4, 2005
- Hail, June 4, 2005
- Ice Storm, January 2, 2005
- Hail, August 25, 2004
- Hail, July 11, 2004
- Hail, July 11, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2004
- Flood, May 30, 2004
- Hail, May 24, 2004
- Flood, May 23, 2004
- Hail, May 17, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 3, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 26, 2003
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Richardson CountyEvery warning in Richardson 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.