Storm History: Thurston County, Nebraska
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Thurston 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
- 433
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 2
- Damage
- $4.7 million
- Episodes
- 366
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 | 107 | 0 | 0 | $150,000 |
| Tornado | 67 | 1 | 2 | $4.1 million |
| Winter Storm | 44 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flash Flood | 36 | 0 | 0 | $461,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 29 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Blizzard | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 21 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Drought | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 8 | 0 | 0 | $33,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Weather | 3 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, July 7, 1977
- Tornado, August 26, 1993
- Flash Flood, June 25, 2000
- Tornado, June 17, 1954
- Tornado, June 14, 1967
- Tornado, July 30, 1977
- Tornado, March 13, 1990
- Hail, June 7, 1995
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2019
- Hail, July 5, 1994
- Tornado, July 1, 1973
- Flood, June 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 1996
- Tornado, June 7, 2008
- Flood, July 1, 2011
- Tornado, August 25, 1954
- Flood, August 1, 2011
- High Wind, January 17, 1996
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2007
- Flood, June 15, 2014
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, June 27, 2005
- Excessive Heat, August 25, 2024
- Tornado, May 16, 1977
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2023
- Hail, August 10, 2007
- Hail, June 25, 1994
- Hail, May 12, 2022
- Hail, September 30, 2007
- Hail, May 30, 1974
- Hail, July 30, 2023
- Flood, June 26, 2011
- Hail, June 16, 2025
- Hail, June 30, 2020
- Hail, August 14, 2020
The strongest tornadoes
Every episode, newest first
- Drought, June 1, 2026
- Tornado, May 17, 2026
- Drought, April 1, 2026
- Blizzard, March 15, 2026
- Drought, March 1, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- High Wind, January 21, 2026
- High Wind, January 16, 2026
- High Wind, December 18, 2025
- High Wind, December 9, 2025
- High Wind, November 25, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 27, 2025
- Excessive Heat, June 20, 2025
- Hail, June 16, 2025
- Blizzard, March 19, 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
- Tornado, June 21, 2024
- Tornado, May 23, 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
- Excessive Heat, August 19, 2023
- Hail, July 30, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 28, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 27, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 18, 2023
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 2022
- Hail, May 12, 2022
- Tornado, December 15, 2021
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2021
- Blizzard, January 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, December 29, 2020
- Blizzard, December 23, 2020
- Ice Storm, November 9, 2020
- Hail, August 14, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2020
- Hail, June 30, 2020
- Winter Storm, November 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, September 19, 2019
- Flood, May 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 13, 2019
- Blizzard, February 23, 2019
- Heavy Snow, February 19, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 2019
- High Wind, January 28, 2019
- Winter Storm, December 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2018
- Tornado, June 18, 2018
- Heavy Snow, April 17, 2018
- Heavy Snow, April 3, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 5, 2018
- Tornado, June 29, 2017
- Hail, June 13, 2017
- Tornado, May 17, 2017
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 25, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2016
- Hail, July 11, 2016
- Hail, July 6, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2016
- Hail, May 25, 2016
- Heavy Snow, March 23, 2016
- Blizzard, February 1, 2016
- Winter Storm, November 30, 2015
- Tornado, September 22, 2015
- Hail, June 6, 2015
- Hail, May 10, 2015
- Tornado, May 3, 2015
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2015
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 2015
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 2014
- Flood, July 5, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2014
- Tornado, June 16, 2014
- Flood, June 15, 2014
- Tornado, June 5, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2014
- Hail, June 1, 2014
- Hail, April 27, 2014
- Hail, April 12, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 2014
- Winter Weather, February 24, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2014
- High Wind, January 26, 2014
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 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
- Tornado, October 4, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 31, 2013
- Drought, May 1, 2013
- Drought, April 1, 2013
- Blizzard, March 9, 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
- Hail, July 25, 2012
- Drought, July 17, 2012
- Heat, July 17, 2012
- Excessive Heat, July 3, 2012
- Hail, May 19, 2012
- Hail, May 3, 2012
- Tornado, April 14, 2012
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 11, 2012
- Tornado, August 18, 2011
- Flood, August 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2011
- Excessive Heat, July 15, 2011
- Hail, July 10, 2011
- Flood, July 1, 2011
- Flood, June 26, 2011
- Tornado, June 20, 2011
- Flood, June 1, 2011
- Hail, June 1, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 2011
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2011
- Hail, May 11, 2011
- Tornado, March 22, 2011
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 2011
- Winter Storm, February 1, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 31, 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
- Heat, July 17, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2010
- Blizzard, February 14, 2010
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2010
- Ice Storm, January 19, 2010
- Winter Storm, January 6, 2010
- Blizzard, December 24, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 9, 2009
- Blizzard, December 7, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2009
- Hail, July 7, 2009
- Tornado, June 17, 2009
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2009
- Blizzard, January 12, 2009
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 20, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 18, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 2008
- Hail, August 27, 2008
- Hail, July 20, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2008
- Hail, July 11, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2008
- Tornado, June 7, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 3, 2008
- Hail, May 6, 2008
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 2008
- Winter Weather, January 29, 2008
- Ice Storm, December 1, 2007
- Hail, October 7, 2007
- Hail, September 30, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2007
- Hail, August 22, 2007
- Hail, August 10, 2007
- Hail, July 18, 2007
- Hail, July 3, 2007
- Tornado, March 31, 2007
- Blizzard, March 1, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 24, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2007
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2006
- Winter Storm, March 19, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 2006
- Cold/Wind Chill, December 5, 2005
- Blizzard, November 28, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 4, 2005
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 4, 2005
- Hail, August 3, 2005
- Heat, July 22, 2005
- Hail, July 20, 2005
- Hail, June 27, 2005
- Hail, June 8, 2005
- High Wind, March 10, 2005
- Winter Storm, January 4, 2005
- Hail, June 11, 2004
- Hail, June 11, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2004
- Hail, May 21, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 21, 2004
- Hail, May 21, 2004
- Hail, May 8, 2004
- Hail, April 18, 2004
- Hail, April 18, 2004
- Hail, April 18, 2004
- Hail, April 18, 2004
- Winter Storm, March 15, 2004
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 2004
- Winter Storm, January 25, 2004
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 2004
- Hail, August 10, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2003
- Hail, July 5, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 2003
- Hail, July 5, 2003
- Hail, July 5, 2003
- Hail, July 5, 2003
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- Hail, July 4, 2003
- High Wind, June 23, 2003
- Hail, June 9, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 2003
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2003
- Hail, June 9, 2003
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Thurston CountyEvery warning in Thurston 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.