Boyd County tornado history

10 tornadoes touched Boyd County, Nebraska between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.1 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (May 21, 1962).

10tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 0 injured
24.5 milongest path · 1967
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F05
(E)F14
(E)F20
(E)F31
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: June.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 21, 1962F311 mi10 yd00
Jun 16, 1992F110 mi80 yd00
Jun 16, 1992F11.5 mi80 yd00
May 24, 1960F10.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 20, 1975F10.1 mi100 yd00
Jun 6, 1967F024.5 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1977F00.2 mi30 yd00
May 8, 1965F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 21, 1974F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jul 28, 2019EF0—30 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jul 28, 2019EF0—30 yd00
Jun 16, 1992F11.5 mi80 yd00
Jun 16, 1992F110 mi80 yd00
May 21, 1977F00.2 mi30 yd00
Jun 20, 1975F10.1 mi100 yd00
Jun 21, 1974F00.1 mi10 yd00
Jun 6, 1967F024.5 mi10 yd00
May 8, 1965F00.1 mi10 yd00
May 21, 1962F311 mi10 yd00
May 24, 1960F10.1 mi10 yd00

Nearby counties

Charles Mix County, SD44Gregory County, SD29Holt County, NE80Douglas County, SD25Bon Homme County, SD26Rock County, NE17Keya Paha County, NE15Knox County, NE46

Questions

How many tornadoes has Boyd County, Nebraska had?

10 tornadoes touched Boyd County, Nebraska between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.1 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Boyd County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on May 21, 1962, with an 11-mile path.

When is tornado season in Boyd County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (5 of 10). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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