Sioux County, Nebraska
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1951 and 2025, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
29
Tornado reports
243
Hail reports
6
Floods since 1996
370
All events
0
Deaths
$738K
Property damage
Tornado paths in Sioux County
The part of each tornado’s path NOAA recorded in this county, 29 in all. Zoom in and the paths widen to their surveyed width.
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NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
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Mesonet station in MONTROSE reported 68mph wind gusts between 424 and 524pm. This site only reports every hour.
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A DOT sensor reported a 62 mph wind gust 18 miles north-northeast of Harrison.
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Mesonet station northeast of Agate Nebraska.
Hail Hail
Trained spotter reported quarter sized hail in Sioux County.
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RAWS mesonet station Montrose (MTRN1) measured wind gust.
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Measured wind gust from sensor along Highway 71 near the South Dakota border.
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A trained weather spotter measured a wind gust to 85 MPH 5 miles NE of Morrill.
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An estimated wind gust to 80 MPH was reported 5 miles NE of Morrill.
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The Montrose RAWS sensor recorded a wind gust to 75 MPH.
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RAWS mesonet station Montrose (MTRN1) reported maximum wind gust.
Hail Hail
The public reported golf ball sized hail in the town of Harrison.
Hail Hail
The public reported golf ball sized hail 21 miles WNW of Fort Robinson. Received via mPING.
Hail Hail
Tennis ball sized hail was reported by a Storm Chaser in the town of Harrison.
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The public reported ping-pong ball sized hail 11 miles WNW of Marsland. Received via mPING.
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Received photo of ground covered in ping pong to golf ball size hail.
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Received report via mPING.
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Report for golf ball sized hail 11 miles north northwest of Fort Robinson.
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Large tree branch greater than 6 inches broke and fell on house due to thunderstorm wind. Time estimated via radar.
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Trained spotter estimated 60 mph wind gust.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
A trained weather spotter located 22 miles NNE of Harrison reported estimated wind gusts of greater than 60 MPH. A South Dakota State University sensor near Ardmore, SD, just north of the NE/SD state line also recorded a wind gust to 63 MPH.
Hail Hail
A trained weather spotter reported quarter sized hail at his location approximately 10 miles northwest of Agate Fossil Beds National Monument.
Hail Hail
Golf ball sized hail was reported by a trained weather spotter located 11 miles SE of Harrison.
Hail Hail
Very large hail reported approximately 10 miles southwest of Agate. Largest stones measured at 4.3 inches in diameter.
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Received report on Facebook.
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Thunderstorm Wind Thunderstorm Wind
Montrose sensor measured the reported wind gust.
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Brief gustnado was observed and captured on video. No damage reported and winds are estimated.
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Observer estimated reported winds and noted that residence's dog house was blown away. Thunderstorm dropped pea size hail and precipitation accumulation of 0.10 inches.
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Winds measured by observation station MTRN1 at Montrose.
Hail Hail
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 |
| 2022 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 20 | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 1 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 |
| 2017 | 9 | 1 |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 |
| 2015 | 15 | 0 |
| 2014 | 16 | 1 |
| 2013 | 12 | 2 |
| 2011 | 15 | 2 |
| 2010 | 38 | 1 |
| 2009 | 18 | 0 |
| 2008 | 13 | 0 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 |
| 2006 | 11 | 1 |
| 2005 | 14 | 0 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | 7 | 1 |
| 2002 | 5 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 17 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 | 0 |
| 1997 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 5 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 9 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 | 2 |
| 1986 | 5 | 1 |
| 1985 | 4 | 0 |
| 1984 | 2 | 0 |
| 1983 | 2 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 | 0 |
| 1981 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 5 | 0 |
| 1978 | 1 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 | 0 |
| 1976 | 2 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0 |
| 1969 | 1 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0 |
| 1958 | 9 | 1 |
| 1955 | 1 | 0 |
| 1953 | 1 | 1 |
| 1951 | 1 | 1 |
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