Nebraska

Storm History: Stanton County, Nebraska

397 episodes, 487 events since 1954

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Stanton 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
487
Deaths
1
Injuries
30
Damage
$22 million
Episodes
397

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
Tornado105121$19 million
Hail10100$521,000
Thunderstorm Wind5501$528,000
Winter Storm4500
Cold/Wind Chill3500
Flash Flood3100$123,000
High Wind2200$8,000
Blizzard2106
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill1500
Drought1400
Flood1100$1.5 million
Excessive Heat900
Heavy Snow700
Winter Weather501
Heat400
Ice Storm300
Funnel Cloud200
Lightning100
Wildfire101

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 Stanton County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Stanton CountyEvery warning in Stanton 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.