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Tornado History

Nemaha Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Nemaha, Kansas. The records below identify 37 tornadoes from 1952 through 2019, including a highest listed rating of EF3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $9.5M, with 0 deaths and 3 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes37
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries3
Property Damage$9.5M
Avg Length3.2 mi
Avg Width123 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Nemaha, Kansas

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.5 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 15 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F1 in Nemaha, Kansas with 0 deaths
1998 was the most active year with 11 tornadoes
The 1990s had the most tornado activity (17 events)
Longest tornado: 23 miles in Nemaha, Kansas
Widest tornado: 900.0 yards in Nemaha, Kansas
Most tornadoes in one day: 9 on Jun 13, 1998

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Nemaha, Kansas, June is the most active month with 15 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 1998 was the most active year with 11 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
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Unknown

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 15 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$5.0M$500K$50K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1993 with at least $5.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

EF3 May 28, 20132013EF3 June 3, 20142014EF3 May 21, 20192019F2 May 6, 19931993F2 June 13, 19981998F1 April 5, 19991999F1 December 13, 19751975F1 March 30, 20062006F1 April 5, 19991999F1 May 9, 19961996F1 July 1, 19971997F1 November 17, 19521952F1 June 13, 19981998EF1 June 11, 20082008EF1 March 23, 2009EF1 May 28, 2013EF1 May 28, 2013EF1 May 24, 2019F0 June 1, 1960F0 June 22, 1964F0 July 20, 1996F0 June 13, 1998F0 June 13, 1998F0 June 13, 1998F0 June 13, 1998F0 June 13, 1998F0 June 13, 1998F0 June 13, 1998F0 June 20, 1998F0 June 20, 1998F0 April 25, 2000F0 April 25, 2000F0 April 21, 2005EF0 May 26, 2007EF0 July 28, 2009EF0 May 21, 2019Unknown July 20, 1961© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
May 28, 2013EF3Nemaha, Kansas4.4 mi900 yd00N/A
June 3, 2014EF3Nemaha, Kansas6.33 mi500 yd02N/A
May 21, 2019EF3Nemaha, Kansas5.9 mi300 yd00N/A
May 6, 1993F2Nemaha, Kansas23 mi440 yd00$5.0M
June 13, 1998F2Nemaha, Kansas1 mi100 yd00$3.5M
April 5, 1999F1Nemaha, Kansas10 mi100 yd00$350K
December 13, 1975F1Nemaha, Kansas16.8 mi300 yd00$250K
March 30, 2006F1Nemaha, Kansas2 mi100 yd00$200K
April 5, 1999F1Nemaha, Kansas1 mi80 yd01$100K
May 9, 1996F1Nemaha, Kansas0.5 mi75 yd00$95K
July 1, 1997F1Nemaha, Kansas2 mi25 yd00$20K
November 17, 1952F1Nemaha, Kansas0 mi33 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.