EF1 tornado in Cuming County, Nebraska
Tornado December 15, 2021 · Cuming County, Nebraska
NOAA records this tornado county by county. Its path ran through Cuming County → Cuming County; the totals above are for the whole tornado.
The path drawn at its surveyed width of 50 yards (0.03 mi) — zoom in and the swath grows to true scale. Other tornadoes recorded nearby that day are shown faint.
What the National Weather Service wrote
An intermittent path of damage across open fields but also managed to snap off power poles in multiple locations, and also caused damage to a shed.
The wider storm
A low pressure system brought strong (both thunderstorm, and non-thunderstorm) winds, tornadoes, dust, snow, and record temperatures into eastern Nebraska and western Iowa. The event was determined to be a derecho meeting the criteria of wind damage extending more than 250 miles, including wind gusts of at least 58 mph and numerous gusts of at least 75 mph.
Began near Monterey (41.7800, -96.8100).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
16 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 998196. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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