Tornado History
Cherry Tornado History
This county-level tornado history page focuses on Cherry, Nebraska. The records below identify 103 tornadoes from 1953 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $4.5M, with 0 deaths and 8 injuries recorded across the listed events.
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Key Tornado Statistics
Key Tornado Facts for Cherry, Nebraska
Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.
Average 1.4 tornadoes per year (1.6/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 41 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: Unknown in Cherry, Nebraska with 0 deaths
1999 was the most active year with 13 tornadoes
The 2010s had the most tornado activity (23 events)
Longest tornado: 21.8 miles in Cherry, Nebraska
Widest tornado: 900.0 yards in Cherry, Nebraska
Most tornadoes in one day: 8 on Apr 27, 2025
Monthly Distribution
Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.
Summary: In Cherry, Nebraska, June is the most active month with 41 tornadoes.
Annual Tornado Trend
Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.
Summary: 1999 was the most active year with 13 recorded tornadoes.
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.
Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1975 with at least $2.5M in NOAA-listed property damage.
Historical Track Sketch
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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 | Deaths | Injuries | Min. property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 1962 | F3 | Cherry, Nebraska | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 6 | $250K |
| August 11, 2011 | EF3 | Cherry, Nebraska | 0.52 mi | 900 yd | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| July 19, 1975 | F2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 20.9 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $2.5M |
| July 10, 1977 | F2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 15.9 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| June 4, 1999 | F2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 19 mi | 250 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| June 28, 2016 | EF2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 1 mi | 150 yd | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| May 15, 1962 | F2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 0 mi | 33 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| May 18, 1977 | F2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 19.7 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| July 13, 2009 | EF2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | $25K |
| July 27, 1972 | F2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 1 mi | 440 yd | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| April 27, 2025 | EF2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 11.44 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| April 27, 2025 | EF2 | Cherry, Nebraska | 0.01 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 | N/A |
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Source And Limits
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Prediction Center and the NCEI Storm Events Database. TornadoTrace summarizes reported weather events for screening and research; it is not a damage assessment, inspection, or insurance determination. Coordinates and records can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. No warranty of completeness or accuracy.