Tornado History

Greeley Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Greeley, Nebraska. The records below identify 24 tornadoes from 1953 through 2024, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.5M, with 0 deaths and 12 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes24
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries12
Property Damage$1.5M
Avg Length6.0 mi
Avg Width96 yd

Key Tornado Facts for Greeley, Nebraska

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

Average 0.3 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
April is the peak tornado month with 8 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F2 in Greeley, Nebraska with 0 deaths
1964 was the most active year with 3 tornadoes
The 1960s had the most tornado activity (5 events)
Longest tornado: 24 miles in Greeley, Nebraska
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Greeley, Nebraska
Most tornadoes in one day: 2 on Apr 18, 2003

Monthly Distribution

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

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Summary: In Greeley, Nebraska, April is the most active month with 8 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

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

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Summary: 1964 was the most active year with 3 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
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F2
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F4
Unknown

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.

$425K$42K$4K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 2024 with at least $425K in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 May 5, 19641964EF2 April 26, 20242024F2 April 20, 19741974F2 June 7, 19531953EF2 April 26, 20242024EF1 May 12, 20232023EF1 May 19, 20132013F1 August 9, 19551955F1 May 28, 19591959F1 August 5, 19601960F1 April 25, 19841984F0 April 18, 20032003EF0 February 28, 20122012F0 April 18, 20032003F0 May 5, 1973F0 October 9, 2001F0 April 8, 1975F0 June 14, 1964F0 June 14, 1967F0 July 14, 1979EF0 May 27, 2012EF0 June 3, 2014Unknown April 19, 1979Unknown July 7, 1964© OpenStreetMap contributors
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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.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
May 5, 1964F4Greeley, Nebraska11.3 mi33 yd011$25K
April 26, 2024EF2Greeley, Nebraska4.88 mi880 yd00$400K
April 20, 1974F2Greeley, Nebraska24 mi33 yd00$250K
June 7, 1953F2Greeley, Nebraska20.1 mi33 yd01$25K
April 26, 2024EF2Greeley, Nebraska7.15 mi500 yd00$25K
May 12, 2023EF1Greeley, Nebraska13.64 mi200 yd00$300K
May 19, 2013EF1Greeley, Nebraska0.23 mi25 yd00$40K
August 9, 1955F1Greeley, Nebraska2 mi80 yd00$2K
May 28, 1959F1Greeley, Nebraska0 mi33 yd00$2K
August 5, 1960F1Greeley, Nebraska0 mi33 yd00$2K
April 25, 1984F1Greeley, Nebraska0.2 mi3 yd00$30
April 18, 2003F0Greeley, Nebraska2 mi50 yd00$75K
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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.

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