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Tornado History

Furnas Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Furnas, Nebraska. The records below identify 28 tornadoes from 1952 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F3 (Severe damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $476K, with 1 deaths and 0 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes28
Total Deaths1
Total Injuries0
Property Damage$476K
Avg Length5.3 mi
Avg Width62 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Furnas, Nebraska

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

Average 0.4 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 7 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Furnas, Nebraska with 1 deaths
1989 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1950s had the most tornado activity (7 events)
Longest tornado: 65.5 miles in Furnas, Nebraska
Widest tornado: 400.0 yards in Furnas, Nebraska
Most tornadoes in one day: 3 on Apr 23, 1989

Monthly Distribution

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

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December

Summary: In Furnas, Nebraska, June is the most active month with 7 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1989 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
EF1
F2
F3
Unknown
EFU

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 8 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.

$275K$28K$3K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1956 with at least $275K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F3 October 29, 19561956F2 June 25, 19561956F2 June 22, 19691969F2 July 21, 19751975F2 June 30, 19581958EF1 November 16, 20152015F1 June 16, 19571957F1 June 17, 19751975F1 May 18, 19771977F1 April 22, 19851985F1 April 23, 19891989F1 April 29, 19521952F1 May 18, 19901990EF1 June 13, 20102010F0 April 23, 1989F0 May 2, 1999F0 May 22, 2004F0 June 13, 2001F0 July 4, 1955F0 April 23, 1989F0 July 17, 1969F0 May 26, 2002EF0 September 24, 2009Unknown April 19, 1979Unknown August 6, 1953EFU May 17, 2022EFU May 17, 2022EFU July 1, 2024© 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
October 29, 1956F3Furnas, Nebraska65.5 mi33 yd00$250K
June 22, 1969F2Furnas, Nebraska4.1 mi33 yd10$25K
June 25, 1956F2Furnas, Nebraska16.2 mi20 yd00$25K
July 21, 1975F2Furnas, Nebraska5.7 mi33 yd00$25K
June 30, 1958F2Furnas, Nebraska3 mi33 yd00$2K
November 16, 2015EF1Furnas, Nebraska12.71 mi400 yd00$50K
June 16, 1957F1Furnas, Nebraska12.8 mi33 yd00$25K
June 17, 1975F1Furnas, Nebraska4.9 mi200 yd00$2K
May 18, 1977F1Furnas, Nebraska0.1 mi20 yd00$2K
April 22, 1985F1Furnas, Nebraska0.5 mi50 yd00$2K
April 23, 1989F1Furnas, Nebraska0.2 mi70 yd00$2K
April 29, 1952F1Furnas, Nebraska1 mi20 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.