Fillmore County tornado history

44 tornadoes touched Fillmore County, Nebraska between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.6 a year. The strongest was rated F4 (Apr 25, 1957). Tornadoes here killed 6 and injured 101 people.

44tornadoes since 1950

F4strongest rating

6killed · 101 injured

131 milongest path · 1990

(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F020

(E)F110

(E)F24

(E)F38

(E)F42

(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width	Injured	Killed
Apr 25, 1957	F4	89.8 mi	333 yd	8	1
Mar 13, 1990	F4	131 mi	440 yd	8	0
May 9, 1953	F3	46.9 mi	880 yd	82	5
Apr 20, 1974	F3	41.6 mi	10 yd	0	0
May 8, 1965	F3	40.1 mi	10 yd	0	0
Apr 25, 1957	F3	34.7 mi	220 yd	0	0
Mar 13, 1990	F3	25 mi	180 yd	0	0
May 11, 2014	EF3	20.2 mi	1,300 yd	0	0
May 11, 2014	EF3	19.1 mi	2,640 yd	0	0
Sep 22, 2001	F3	10 mi	1,250 yd	0	0
Jun 6, 1956	F2	16.2 mi	10 yd	3	0
May 11, 2014	EF2	9.4 mi	750 yd	0	0

Most recent tornadoes

Date	Rating	Path	Width
May 18, 2025	EF0	3.1 mi	30 yd
Jul 6, 2024	EF1	1.9 mi	400 yd
Jun 24, 2018	EF0	0.1 mi	25 yd
Jun 24, 2018	EF0	0.7 mi	35 yd
Jun 24, 2018	EF0	0.2 mi	25 yd
Jun 24, 2018	EF0	0.7 mi	35 yd
May 16, 2017	EF0	1.8 mi	35 yd
May 11, 2014	EF3	20.2 mi	1,300 yd
May 11, 2014	EF0	—	100 yd
May 11, 2014	EF2	9.4 mi	750 yd
May 11, 2014	EF1	6.1 mi	150 yd
May 11, 2014	EF3	19.1 mi	2,640 yd

Deadliest: May 9, 1953, F3, 5 killed.

Nearby counties

Clay County, NE53 York County, NE48 Thayer County, NE67 Saline County, NE31 Hamilton County, NE65 Nuckolls County, NE47 Seward County, NE39 Jefferson County, NE30

Questions

How many tornadoes has Fillmore County, Nebraska had?

44 tornadoes touched Fillmore County, Nebraska between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.6 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Fillmore County?

The strongest rating recorded was F4 on Apr 25, 1957, with an 89.8-mile path and 1 deaths.

When is tornado season in Fillmore County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (21 of 44). Tornadoes can occur in any month, so keep alerts on year-round.

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