Storm History: Wayne County, Nebraska

Events

416

Deaths

2

Injuries

20

Damage

$12 million

Episodes

351

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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• Heat, July 19, 19992 deaths · $3.3 million · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 16, 2014$4.6 million · EF4 · 3 events here
• Heat, July 19, 19992 deaths · $3.3 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 16, 2024$2.0 million · EF0 · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 13, 2019$1.3 million · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 2017$110,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 2014$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 27, 1995$30,000 · F0 · 2 events here
• Flood, June 11, 2010$30,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 9, 1953$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 1955$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 29, 1956$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2003$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Lightning, October 4, 1998$14,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 1997$10,000 · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 2, 1997$5,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2007$5,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 15, 2024$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 1997$4,000 · 74 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 28, 2024$3,000 · 1.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 19, 19531 injured · $3,000 · F2 · 1 event here

• Hail, April 24, 19894.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20113 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, September 5, 19833 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, August 9, 19613 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 10, 20072.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 20, 19772.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 12, 20222.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 30, 20212.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 23, 20182.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, April 9, 20132.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 18, 20092.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 17, 20152 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 26, 20112 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 19, 19822 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, September 28, 19822 in hail · 2 events here

• Tornado, May 5, 1964F5 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 29, 1956$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 8, 1965F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 4, 201315 injured · EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 16, 2014$4.6 million · EF4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 9, 1953$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 21, 1962F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 19, 19531 injured · $3,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 26, 1955$25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 17, 1955$3,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 29, 1956F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 7, 1957F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 20, 1964$3,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 1986F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 6, 1987F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Wayne County, with its track

• Tornado, June 29, 2026EF0 · 3 events here
• Hail, June 9, 202661 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20261 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 2026EF1 · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Blizzard, March 15, 202654 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, February 17, 20261 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 20261 event here
• High Wind, January 21, 202662 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 18, 202556 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, December 9, 202557 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 25, 202555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 27, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 20, 20251 event here
• High Wind, May 16, 202561 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 4, 202567 kt wind · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 19, 20251 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 17, 20251 event here
• High Wind, December 19, 202459 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 28, 2024$3,000 · 1.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, July 1, 2024EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 15, 2024$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 202461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 19, 2024EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 16, 2024$2.0 million · EF0 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, March 25, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 12, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 11, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 7, 20241 event here
• Blizzard, December 25, 20231 event here
• Tornado, October 3, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, September 29, 20231 in hail · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 19, 20231 event here
• Tornado, July 12, 2023EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 12, 2023EF2 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, March 17, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 27, 20231 event here
• Winter Storm, January 18, 20231 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 21, 20221 event here
• Hail, May 17, 20221.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 12, 20222.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 30, 20212.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, December 29, 20201 event here
• Blizzard, December 23, 20201 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 202056 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20201.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, April 12, 20201 event here
• Winter Storm, November 26, 20191 event here
• Hail, September 30, 20191 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 14, 201951 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 13, 2019$1.3 million · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 19, 20191 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• High Wind, January 28, 201958 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 27, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, June 24, 20181 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 23, 20182.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, June 1, 2018EF0 · 2 events here
• Dust Storm, April 30, 2018$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 17, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, April 3, 20181 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 5, 201851 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, January 22, 201852 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 2017$110,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 24, 20171 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 29, 2017EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 16, 2017EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20171.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 15, 2017EF0 · 3 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 23, 20171 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 24, 20171 event here
• Flash Flood, August 11, 201652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 201675 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, May 25, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 2016EF2 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, March 23, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20161 event here
• Hail, July 17, 20152 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20151 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 7, 20151 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 20141 event here
• Hail, August 31, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 30, 2014$50,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, June 16, 2014$4.6 million · EF4 · 3 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, March 1, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 24, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 4, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20141 event here
• High Wind, January 26, 201455 kt wind · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20141 event here
• High Wind, January 16, 201458 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20141 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 29, 20131 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 20131 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 1, 20131 event here
• Tornado, October 4, 201315 injured · EF4 · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20131 event here
• Hail, May 16, 20131 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, April 9, 20132.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20131 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 21, 20131 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20131 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 20131 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 27, 20121 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 17, 20121 event here
• Heat, July 17, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 3, 20121 event here
• Tornado, May 27, 2012EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, May 4, 20121.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 2, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 11, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20111 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 15, 20111 event here
• Hail, July 10, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, June 26, 20112 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 9, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 9, 20113 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 22, 2011EF1 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 7, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20112 events here
• Winter Storm, January 31, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20111 injured · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 20111 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 20101 event here
• Blizzard, December 11, 20103 injured · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 8, 20102 events here
• Heat, July 17, 20101 event here
• Flood, June 11, 2010$30,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 1, 2010EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, May 24, 201050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 14, 20101 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 8, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, January 24, 20101 event here
• Winter Storm, January 6, 20103 events here
• Blizzard, December 24, 20092 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 9, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, December 7, 20092 events here
• Hail, July 7, 200954 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 20092.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 7, 20091.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, March 9, 20091 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20091 event here
• Blizzard, January 12, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 20, 20083 events here
• Ice Storm, December 18, 20081 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 20082 events here
• Hail, September 28, 20081.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 27, 20080.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 19, 2008EF0 · 2 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 20081 event here
• Winter Weather, January 29, 20081 event here
• Ice Storm, December 1, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, August 23, 2007$5,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 10, 20072.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20071.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 18, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 15, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 12, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Blizzard, March 1, 20072 events here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 13, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 3, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 20071 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 20, 20071 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 15, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 29, 20061 event here
• Winter Weather, November 26, 20061 event here
• Hail, September 15, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 19, 20061 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 18, 20061 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, December 5, 20051 event here
• Blizzard, November 28, 20052 events here
• Winter Weather, November 15, 20051 event here
• Flash Flood, October 4, 20051 event here
• Hail, August 3, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 3, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 3, 20051.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, July 22, 20051 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 200550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 200555 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, June 7, 200550 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 7, 20050.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 10, 200553 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 4, 20051 event here
• Hail, June 14, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 20041 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 21, 2004F1 · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, May 21, 20041 event here
• Hail, April 18, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 20041.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 18, 20040.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 15, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20041 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 28, 20041 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 27, 20041 event here
• Winter Storm, January 25, 20041 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 5, 20041 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 5, 200350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 4, 20031 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 3, 200350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2003$20,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 200350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, April 6, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20031 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 22, 20031 event here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 20031 event here
• Hail, August 16, 20021.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 22, 20021 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 22, 20020.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 16, 20021.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20021 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20021 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 200150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 30, 20010.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 20011.75 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, April 6, 200155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 23, 20011 event here
• Winter Storm, January 29, 20011 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 18, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, December 16, 20001 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 16, 20001 event here
• Winter Storm, November 11, 20001 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 200050 kt wind · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Wayne CountyEvery warning in Wayne County since 1986Every county in Nebraska

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.