Tornado History

Hitchcock Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Hitchcock, Nebraska. The records below identify 34 tornadoes from 1954 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $3.6M, with 0 deaths and 1 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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34recorded tornadoes
F4 (Devastating damage)highest rating
$3.6Mminimum property damage
May 18, 2025latest tornado
20 milongest listed path
2640 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F4 June 15, 19901990EF3 May 18, 20252025F1 May 28, 19621962F1 June 17, 19751975F1 May 29, 19851985F1 May 29, 19851985F1 June 24, 19891989F1 June 13, 19541954F1 June 1, 19901990F1 April 19, 19571957EF1 May 23, 20242024EF0 May 18, 20252025F0 May 18, 19601960F0 July 14, 19881988F0 July 2, 1986F0 September 16, 1986F0 May 31, 1984F0 September 6, 1994F0 May 22, 1999F0 May 11, 2005EF0 April 12, 2012EF0 September 19, 2018Unknown May 26, 1978Unknown May 20, 1977Unknown June 11, 1958Unknown August 13, 1958Unknown June 15, 1958Unknown July 18, 1958Unknown April 22, 1957Unknown May 26, 1978EFU May 17, 2019EFU March 14, 2021EFU May 26, 2021EFU May 18, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F4 (Devastating damage)1
  • EF3 (Severe damage)1
  • F1 (Moderate damage)8
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)8
  • EF0 (Light damage)3
  • Unknown rating8
  • Unknown rating4

Most Active Years

  • 19584
  • 20253
  • 19572
  • 19782
  • 19852
  • 19862
  • 19902
  • 20212

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
June 15, 1990F4Hitchcock, Nebraska20 mi2640 yd01$2.5M
May 18, 2025EF3Hitchcock, Nebraska10.68 mi250 yd00$575K
May 28, 1962F1Hitchcock, Nebraska0 mi33 yd00$25K
June 17, 1975F1Hitchcock, Nebraska5.9 mi200 yd00$25K
May 29, 1985F1Hitchcock, Nebraska0.5 mi30 yd00$25K
May 29, 1985F1Hitchcock, Nebraska0.5 mi30 yd00$25K
June 24, 1989F1Hitchcock, Nebraska0.2 mi40 yd00$25K
June 13, 1954F1Hitchcock, Nebraska1 mi33 yd00$2K
June 1, 1990F1Hitchcock, Nebraska0.5 mi50 yd00$2K
April 19, 1957F1Hitchcock, Nebraska0 mi33 yd00$30
May 23, 2024EF1Hitchcock, Nebraska0.33 mi80 yd00N/A
May 18, 2025EF0Hitchcock, Nebraska0.21 mi50 yd00$80K

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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.