Tornado History

Niobrara Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Niobrara, Wyoming. The records below identify 35 tornadoes from 1950 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F2 (Considerable damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $935K, with 0 deaths and 5 injuries recorded across the listed events.

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35recorded tornadoes
F2 (Considerable damage)highest rating
$935Kminimum property damage
June 17, 2025latest tornado
7.2 milongest listed path
700 ydwidest listed path

Historical Track Sketch

F2 July 28, 19781978F2 June 5, 19821982F2 June 13, 19841984F1 May 24, 19601960F1 July 17, 19621962F1 April 12, 19761976F1 June 13, 19841984F1 June 13, 19841984F1 June 13, 19841984F1 June 11, 19531953F1 June 26, 19601960F1 June 7, 19501950F1 May 8, 19521952F1 June 20, 19831983EF1 June 7, 2022F0 August 1, 1979F0 July 26, 1985F0 July 26, 1985F0 June 14, 1962F0 September 21, 1977F0 June 14, 1980F0 May 13, 1990F0 September 19, 1990F0 August 7, 1991F0 June 26, 1991F0 June 29, 1991F0 May 20, 1998F0 May 21, 1998F0 June 12, 2001EF0 June 12, 2011EF0 June 12, 2011EFU July 3, 2019EFU July 17, 2019EFU June 17, 2025EFU June 17, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Rating Breakdown

  • F2 (Considerable damage)3
  • F1 (Moderate damage)11
  • EF1 (Moderate damage)1
  • F0 (Light damage)14
  • EF0 (Light damage)2
  • Unknown rating4

Most Active Years

  • 19844
  • 19913
  • 19602
  • 19622
  • 19852
  • 19902
  • 19982
  • 20112

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
July 28, 1978F2Niobrara, Wyoming5 mi700 yd00$250K
June 5, 1982F2Niobrara, Wyoming1 mi17 yd03$250K
June 13, 1984F2Niobrara, Wyoming4 mi30 yd01$250K
May 24, 1960F1Niobrara, Wyoming0.1 mi17 yd01$25K
July 17, 1962F1Niobrara, Wyoming0.5 mi3 yd00$25K
April 12, 1976F1Niobrara, Wyoming0.3 mi13 yd00$25K
June 13, 1984F1Niobrara, Wyoming1 mi20 yd00$25K
June 13, 1984F1Niobrara, Wyoming1 mi20 yd00$25K
June 13, 1984F1Niobrara, Wyoming1 mi20 yd00$25K
June 11, 1953F1Niobrara, Wyoming7.2 mi67 yd00$2K
June 26, 1960F1Niobrara, Wyoming0.5 mi17 yd00$2K
June 7, 1950F1Niobrara, Wyoming0.2 mi10 yd00$30

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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.