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  1. Nebraska
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  4. Tornadoes

Tornadoes

 Tornado
PHOTO: Ken Dewey, University of Nebraska, Central Nebraska, May 22, 2004

NEBRASKA TORNADOES
Nebraska Annual Tornado Maps Animated: 1953-2018

Nebraska Tornado Density Maps -- Mt. Grand Island

F-Scale Nebraska Tornado Maps

Nebraska Tornado Table and Graph: Monthly, Annual Totals 1950-2021

Nebraska Hourly Tornado Frequency 1950-2021  Table and a graph

Nebraska Tornadoes County Data

U.S. TORNADOES

Top Ten Deadliest U.S. Tornadoes (Includes a Nebraska Tornado)

U.S. Maps showing Storm Warnings 2012-2022

Table: U.S. Annual Tornadoes, Tornado Fatalities, Tornado Days 1950-2021

Graphs: U.S. Annual Tornadoes, Tornado Fatalities, Tornado Days 1950-2021

Maps: U.S. Annual Tornado Maps 2000-2121

U.S. Tornado F-Scale Trends

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Related Links

May 22, 2004 Hallam tornado storm report with many damage photos

Tornado Intercept Vehicles in Nebraska (May 16, 2004)

Severe Weather Awareness Week 2022 Information, NWS-Omaha

Tornado Climatological Probability Maps for Each Month (includes peak for each year)

NOAA Hazardous Weather Fatality Statistics 

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Dr. Ken Dewey
925 Oldfather Hall
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE 68588-0370

kdewey1@unl.edu

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