Tornado History

Buffalo Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Buffalo, Nebraska as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 3 matching records from 2013 through 2019. The strongest matching rating is EF1 (Moderate damage), the latest matching tornado is May 17, 2019, and minimum reported property damage totals $900K.

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3recorded tornadoes
EF1 (Moderate damage)highest rating
$900Kminimum property damage
May 17, 2019latest tornado
9.75 milongest listed path
600 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

EF1 May 17, 20192019EF0 July 9, 20132013EF0 May 17, 20192019© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • EF0 (Light damage)2

Most Active Years

  • 20192
  • 20131

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 17, 2019EF1Dawson, Nebraska9.75 mi600 yd00$900K
July 9, 2013EF0Dawson, Nebraska1.72 mi50 yd00N/A
May 17, 2019EF0Dawson, Nebraska1.58 mi150 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.