Tornadoes in Nance County
The Storm Prediction Center records 27 tornadoes whose paths touched Nance County, Nebraska between 1959 and 2024. They killed 4 people and injured 60. The busiest month is May, with 7 tornadoes. The strongest was an F4 on 8 May 1965. The most recent was on 23 May 2024.
- 27tornadoes
- 4deaths
- 60injuries
- 611per 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 Nance County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 12 | 44% |
| F1 / EF1 | 10 | 37% |
| F2 / EF2 | 3 | 11% |
| F3 / EF3 | 1 | 4% |
| F4 / EF4 | 1 | 4% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Nance County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2024, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 4 |
| 1970s | 3 |
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 9 |
| 2020s | 1 |
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| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 1 |
| Feb | 0 |
| Mar | 2 |
| Apr | 1 |
| May | 7 |
| Jun | 6 |
| Jul | 3 |
| Aug | 1 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 6 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 0 |
Records for Nance County
- Deadliest and Strongest and Longest path: Wood River, Nebraska tornado8 May 1965, F4, 4 deaths, 53 injuries, 125.7 miles long
- Most recent: Nebraska tornado23 May 2024, EF1, 7 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Nance County
- Wood River, Nebraska tornado8 May 1965, F4, 4 deaths, 53 injuries, 125.7 miles long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.