Tornado History

Indianola Tornado History

This location page summarizes tornado records that list Indianola, Nebraska as a begin or end location. The dataset includes 6 matching records from 1996 through 2016. The strongest matching rating is F2 (Considerable damage), the latest matching tornado is May 8, 2016, and minimum reported property damage totals $750K.

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6recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$750Kminimum property damage
May 8, 2016latest tornado
6 milongest listed path
300 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 August 10, 19961996F1 August 10, 19961996F0 August 10, 19961996F0 May 21, 19981998F0 May 26, 20022002EF0 May 8, 20162016© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)3
  • EF0 (Light damage)1

Most Active Years

  • 19963
  • 19981
  • 20021
  • 20161

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
August 10, 1996F2Red Willow, Nebraska6 mi300 yd00$750K
August 10, 1996F1Red Willow, Nebraska0.3 mi100 yd00N/A
August 10, 1996F0Red Willow, Nebraska0.2 mi50 yd00N/A
May 21, 1998F0Red Willow, Nebraska0.2 mi30 yd00N/A
May 26, 2002F0Red Willow, Nebraska4.5 mi100 yd00N/A
May 8, 2016EF0Red Willow, Nebraska0.35 mi25 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.