Gosper County tornado history

18 tornadoes touched Gosper County, Nebraska between 1950 and 2025 — about 0.2 a year. The strongest was rated F3 (Oct 29, 1956).

18tornadoes since 1950
F3strongest rating
0killed · 5 injured
65.5 milongest path · 1956
(E)F0(E)F1(E)F2(E)F3(E)F4(E)F5· dots = start point only

By rating

(E)F012
(E)F15
(E)F20
(E)F31
(E)F40
(E)F50

By month

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Peak month: May.

By decade

’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Strongest tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Oct 29, 1956F365.5 mi10 yd00
Jun 13, 1998F17 mi80 yd40
May 2, 1999F14.5 mi60 yd00
May 22, 1972F11 mi220 yd00
Sep 4, 1985F10.2 mi40 yd00
Apr 22, 1975F10.1 mi10 yd00
May 29, 2008EF020.9 mi400 yd00
Jun 19, 1975F014.8 mi200 yd00
May 29, 2008EF06.1 mi100 yd00
Sep 11, 1999F01.5 mi20 yd00
Jun 15, 1990F00.7 mi30 yd00
May 16, 1991F00.5 mi50 yd00

Most recent tornadoes

DateRatingPathWidthInjuredKilled
Jun 11, 2010EF00.1 mi20 yd00
Jun 4, 2008EF00.1 mi25 yd00
May 29, 2008EF06.1 mi100 yd00
May 29, 2008EF020.9 mi400 yd00
Jul 20, 2000F00.1 mi10 yd00
Sep 11, 1999F01.5 mi20 yd00
May 2, 1999F14.5 mi60 yd00
Jun 13, 1998F17 mi80 yd40
May 16, 1991F00.5 mi50 yd00
May 16, 1991F00.5 mi40 yd00
May 16, 1991F00.5 mi30 yd00
Jun 15, 1990F00.7 mi30 yd00

Nearby counties

Phelps County, NE39Furnas County, NE30Dawson County, NE59Frontier County, NE37Harlan County, NE26Red Willow County, NE40Buffalo County, NE89Kearney County, NE35

Questions

How many tornadoes has Gosper County, Nebraska had?

18 tornadoes touched Gosper County, Nebraska between 1950 and 2025 in the NOAA Storm Prediction Center database — about 0.2 per year.

What was the strongest tornado in Gosper County?

The strongest rating recorded was F3 on Oct 29, 1956, with a 65.5-mile path.

When is tornado season in Gosper County?

Most of its tornadoes happened in May (8 of 18). 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).