Tornado History

Chester Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Chester, Nebraska as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 4 matching records from 1998 through 2018. The strongest matching rating is EF2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is May 1, 2018, and minimum reported property damage totals $1.4M.

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4recorded tornadoes

EF2 (Considerable damage)highest rating

$1.4Mminimum property damage

May 1, 2018latest tornado

11.07 milongest listed path

800 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

Rating Breakdown

EF2 (Considerable damage)1
F0 (Light damage)2
EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

19981
20041
20151
20181

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.

Date	Rating	Area	Length	Width	Min. property damage
May 6, 2015	EF2	Thayer, Nebraska	11.07 mi	800 yd	$1.0M
May 22, 2004	F0	Thayer, Nebraska	6 mi	200 yd	$250K
June 13, 1998	F0	Thayer, Nebraska	1 mi	25 yd	$150K
May 1, 2018	EF0	Thayer, Nebraska	2.88 mi	75 yd	N/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.