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Tornado in McPherson County, Nebraska

Tornado August 3, 2025 · McPherson 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 over open rangeland with no damage reported.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms developed along a stationary front, situated over the central Sandhills, during the mid afternoon hours of August 3rd. This activity grew upscale, eventually forming a broken line of storms from southeastern Cherry into Arthur County. This activity persisted into the evening hours producing hail up to 2.25 inches in diameter and wind gusts to 60 MPH over Hooker County. A tornado briefly touched down west of Tryon with no damage reported.

Began near Tryon (41.5060, -101.3110).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1288953. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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