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Tornado in Brown County, Nebraska

Tornado July 18, 2025 · Brown County, Nebraska

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Not rated

0.0 mi

Path length

10 yd

Path width

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NOAA recorded where this tornado touched down but not where it lifted, so it appears as a point. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.

Not rated. NOAA lists no rating for this tornado. Ratings come from surveying damage, and the National Weather Service now records “EFU” (unknown) when a tornado hit nothing a survey team could rate.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Tornado briefly touched down in an open field. No damage reported.

The wider storm

Isolated thunderstorms developed along a surface boundary from Brown County, west southwest into Arthur County during the early evening hours of July 18th. Storms became severe over central Brown County, leading to three brief tornadoes. Later in the evening, quarter sized hail was reported northwest of Burwell in Garfield County.

Began near Johnstown (42.2800, -100.0500).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EFU Brown County EFU Brown County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1282778. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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