Dodge County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Dodge County, NE right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 1,162 alerts that included Dodge County, roughly 116 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (267 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on August 14, 2026. 33 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Dodge County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Cuming County, Saunders County, Washington County, Colfax County.
Dodge County alert history
Alert events that included Dodge County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 267 | 30 | September 14, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 99 | 4 | April 7, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 96 | 13 | August 13, 2026 |
| Wind Advisory | 88 | 6 | June 17, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 85 | 8 | September 17, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 58 | 1 | August 13, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 54 | 1 | August 15, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 46 | 8 | April 18, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 40 | 6 | September 2, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 38 | 3 | March 16, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 30 | 3 | September 30, 2026 |
| Tornado Warning | 28 | 2 | August 14, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 26 | 4 | March 28, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 25 | 2 | September 9, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 25 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 25 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 22 | 4 | September 14, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 18 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 13 | 2 | May 20, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 13 | 1 | February 19, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 12 | 0 | July 28, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 11 | 2 | July 27, 2026 |
| Freeze Watch | 10 | 1 | October 17, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 8 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 7 | 1 | March 15, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 6 | 0 | March 19, 2025 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 6 | 0 | February 19, 2025 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 3 | 0 | January 2, 2023 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 3 | 1 | January 16, 2026 |
Tornado history in Dodge County
33 tornadoes have been recorded in Dodge County since 1950, injuring 12 people. That ranks 49 of 93 counties in Nebraska. The most recent was on May 19, 2025 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Dodge County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 1963 | F2 | Colfax County | 13.1 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF2 | Dodge County | 10.4 mi | 1,600 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 20, 1982 | F2 | Colfax County | 7 mi | 30 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF2 | Dodge County | 5.5 mi | 800 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 7, 1962 | F2 | Dodge County | 1 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 5 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | EF1 | Dodge County | 1.7 mi | 70 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 24, 2024 | EF0 | Dodge County | 1.1 mi | 75 yd | 0 | 0 |
| August 5, 2023 | ? | Dodge County | 0.1 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF2 | Dodge County | 10.4 mi | 1,600 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF0 | Dodge County | 2.5 mi | 300 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Dodge County
- Population: 37,884 (2024 estimate)
- State: Nebraska
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 031053 (how to use it)