Chase County tornado history

31 tornadoes touched Chase County, Nebraska between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.4 a year. The strongest was rated F2 (Jun 1, 1990).

31tornadoes since 1950
F2strongest rating
0killed · 3 injured
15 milongest path · 1990
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F018
(E)F19
(E)F24
(E)F30
(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
Jun 1, 1990F215 mi100 yd00
Jun 11, 1984F22 mi30 yd00
Jun 20, 1960F21 mi300 yd30
Jun 14, 1967F20.1 mi10 yd00
May 27, 2019EF15.5 mi250 yd00
Jun 1, 1991F14 mi50 yd00
Mar 28, 2007EF12.5 mi20 yd00
May 30, 1951F12 mi33 yd00
Jun 4, 2008EF10.9 mi30 yd00
Jul 18, 1958F10.1 mi10 yd00
May 18, 1962F10.1 mi10 yd00
May 26, 1978F10.1 mi10 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
May 27, 2019EF00.2 mi25 yd00
May 27, 2019EF15.5 mi250 yd00
May 27, 2019EF00.1 mi50 yd00
May 27, 2019EF00.2 mi25 yd00
Aug 7, 2017EF00.1 mi10 yd00
May 24, 2016EF00.1 mi50 yd00
Jun 6, 2010EF02 mi20 yd00
Jun 4, 2008EF10.9 mi30 yd00
Jun 4, 2008EF10.1 mi20 yd00
Jun 4, 2008EF00.1 mi20 yd00
Jun 4, 2008EF00.1 mi20 yd00
May 22, 2008EF00.1 mi50 yd00

Nearby counties

Perkins County, NE41Dundy County, NE36Hayes County, NE20Phillips County, CO50Sedgwick County, CO42Hitchcock County, NE33Keith County, NE55Cheyenne County, KS51

Questions

How many tornadoes has Chase County, Nebraska had?

31 tornadoes touched Chase County, Nebraska between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.4 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Chase County?

The strongest rating recorded was F2 on Jun 1, 1990, with a 15-mile path.

When is tornado season in Chase County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in June (12 of 31). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

Right now: live tornado warnings map · alerts for your location. Dates link to that day’s full storm reports where available (2004 onward).