Arthur County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Arthur County, NE right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 722 alerts that included Arthur County, roughly 72 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (209 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on June 26, 2024. 9 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Arthur County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Garden County, Grant County, McPherson County, Hooker County.
Arthur County alert history
Alert events that included Arthur County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 209 | 31 | September 18, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 136 | 17 | August 27, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 86 | 2 | March 6, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 35 | 7 | November 13, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 35 | 3 | January 26, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 34 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 28 | 1 | February 19, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 24 | 0 | March 7, 2024 |
| High Wind Watch | 22 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 14 | 0 | October 4, 2024 |
| Freeze Warning | 14 | 6 | October 17, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 13 | 2 | June 9, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 13 | 0 | August 9, 2023 |
| Heat Advisory | 12 | 2 | July 25, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 11 | 0 | February 18, 2025 |
| Blizzard Warning | 8 | 0 | March 4, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 7 | 0 | February 18, 2025 |
| Flood Watch | 7 | 0 | August 24, 2019 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 | 0 | June 26, 2024 |
| Freeze Watch | 5 | 2 | October 16, 2026 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 2 | 0 | January 22, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 1 | 0 | June 18, 2022 |
Tornado history in Arthur County
9 tornadoes have been recorded in Arthur County since 1950. That ranks 91 of 93 counties in Nebraska. The most recent was on July 6, 2016 (rated EF0).
Strongest tornadoes in Arthur County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 10, 1977 | F3 | Arthur County | 7.8 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 28, 2007 | EF1 | Arthur County | 20.6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 6, 2005 | F1 | Arthur County | 2.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 18, 1977 | F1 | Arthur County | 0.5 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 18, 1991 | F1 | Arthur County | 0.1 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 6, 2016 | EF0 | Arthur County | 0.1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| March 28, 2007 | EF1 | Arthur County | 20.6 mi | 100 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 6, 2005 | F1 | Arthur County | 2.1 mi | 50 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 6, 2005 | F0 | Arthur County | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 10, 2004 | F0 | Arthur County | 0.2 mi | 20 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Arthur County
- Population: 423 (2024 estimate)
- State: Nebraska
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 031005 (how to use it)