Greeley County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Greeley County, NE right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 921 alerts that included Greeley County, roughly 92 a year. The most common is the severe thunderstorm warning (142 from 2016 to 2025). The last tornado warning was issued on August 18, 2026. 26 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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Greeley County alert history
Alert events that included Greeley County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 142 | 26 | September 2, 2026 |
| Dense Fog Advisory | 106 | 14 | October 31, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 104 | 12 | August 19, 2026 |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 92 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Red Flag Warning | 87 | 18 | May 12, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 48 | 7 | May 12, 2026 |
| Cold Weather Advisory | 37 | 1 | January 23, 2026 |
| Heat Advisory | 30 | 3 | July 27, 2026 |
| High Wind Warning | 30 | 2 | March 15, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Watch | 29 | 1 | February 19, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 28 | 3 | August 18, 2026 |
| Frost Advisory | 27 | 4 | May 20, 2026 |
| Freeze Warning | 26 | 3 | October 17, 2026 |
| Winter Storm Warning | 21 | 1 | February 19, 2026 |
| High Wind Watch | 19 | 3 | March 15, 2026 |
| Tornado Watch | 14 | 2 | June 9, 2026 |
| Flood Watch | 13 | 2 | September 30, 2026 |
| Blizzard Warning | 10 | 0 | March 19, 2025 |
| Freeze Watch | 9 | 2 | October 17, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Warning | 9 | 0 | February 18, 2025 |
| Extreme Heat Watch | 8 | 0 | July 28, 2025 |
| Flood Warning | 8 | 4 | August 18, 2026 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 6 | 1 | August 19, 2026 |
| Extreme Cold Watch | 6 | 0 | February 18, 2025 |
| Tornado Warning | 6 | 2 | August 18, 2026 |
| Extreme Heat Warning | 5 | 1 | July 25, 2026 |
| Ice Storm Warning | 1 | 0 | January 2, 2023 |
Tornado history in Greeley County
26 tornadoes have been recorded in Greeley County since 1950, killing 4 people and injuring 65. That ranks 64 of 93 counties in Nebraska. The most recent was on April 26, 2024 (rated EF2).
Strongest tornadoes in Greeley County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 1965 | F4 | Hall County | 125.7 mi | 10 yd | 4 | 53 |
| May 8, 1965 | F4 | Howard County | 78.9 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 5, 1964 | F4 | Greeley County | 51.2 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 11 |
| April 19, 1979 | F3 | Greeley County | 10.8 mi | 17 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 20, 1974 | F2 | Sherman County | 46.8 mi | 10 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 26, 2024 | EF2 | Greeley County | 26.7 mi | 500 yd | 0 | 0 |
| April 26, 2024 | EF2 | Howard County | 9.2 mi | 880 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 12, 2023 | EF1 | Greeley County | 13.6 mi | 200 yd | 0 | 0 |
| June 3, 2014 | EF0 | Greeley County | 0 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
| May 19, 2013 | EF1 | Greeley County | 0.2 mi | 25 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Greeley County
- Population: 2,197 (2024 estimate)
- State: Nebraska
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 031077 (how to use it)