Tornadoes in Furnas County
The Storm Prediction Center records 32 tornadoes whose paths touched Furnas County, Nebraska between 1952 and 2024. They killed 1 person and injured 0. The busiest month is June, with 9 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 29 October 1956. The most recent was on 1 July 2024.
- 32tornadoes
- 1death
- 0injuries
- 445per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Furnas County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 11 | 34% |
| F1 / EF1 | 12 | 38% |
| F2 / EF2 | 5 | 16% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 3% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 3 | 9% |
Furnas County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 2 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 2 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 2 |
| 2020s | 3 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 0 |
| Apr | 6 |
| May | 8 |
| Jun | 9 |
| Jul | 4 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 2 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 1 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Furnas County
- Deadliest: Nebraska tornado22 June 1969, F2, 1 death, 4.1 miles long
- Strongest and Longest path: Nebraska tornado29 October 1956, F3, 65.5 miles long
- Most recent: Nebraska tornado1 July 2024, Unknown rating, 0 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.