Storm Events Database

Event Details:

Event Tornado
-- Scale EF1
-- Length 0.8 Miles
-- Width 100 Yards
State NEBRASKA
County/Area PAWNEE
WFO OAX
Report Source NWS Storm Survey
NCEI Data Source CSV
Begin Date 2021-12-15 16:07 CST-6
Begin Location 3E PAWNEE CITY
Begin Lat/Lon 40.12/-96.09
End Date 2021-12-15 16:08 CST-6
End Location 4SSE TABLE ROCK
End Lat/Lon 40.13/-96.08
Deaths Direct/Indirect 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...)
Injuries Direct/Indirect 0/0
Property Damage
Crop Damage
Episode Narrative 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.
Event Narrative A brief tornado destroyed several outbuildings and removed a wrap-around porch from a house.


    

Event Map:

Note: The tornado track is approximate based on the beginning (B) and ending (E) locations. The actual tornado path may differ from a straight line.
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All events for this episode:

Location County/Zone St. Date Time T.Z. Type Mag Dth Inj PrD CrD
Totals: 0 2 0.00K 0.00K
RICHARDSON (ZONE) RICHARDSON (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 13:53 CST-6 High Wind 54 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
WASHINGTON (ZONE) WASHINGTON (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 14:23 CST-6 High Wind 55 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COLUMBUS PLATTE CO. NE 12/15/2021 14:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 74 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COLUMBUS PLATTE CO. NE 12/15/2021 14:52 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 74 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FAIRBURY JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 14:55 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GLADSTONE JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 14:55 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GLADSTONE JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 14:56 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FAIRBURY JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 14:59 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 64 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
POWELL JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 14:59 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FAIRBURY JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:00 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FRIEND SALINE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:00 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 52 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FAIRBURY JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:02 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
PLATTE CENTER PLATTE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:03 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
COLUMBUS PLATTE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:04 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 2 0.00K 0.00K
COLUMBUS PLATTE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:04 CST-6 Hail 1.25 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
(OLU)COLUMBUS ARPT PLATTE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:05 CST-6 Hail 1.25 in. 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GLADSTONE JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:09 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DORCHESTER SALINE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:11 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
(OLU)COLUMBUS ARPT PLATTE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:14 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 59 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MILFORD SEWARD CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:14 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
PLYMOUTH JEFFERSON CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:14 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DAVID CITY BUTLER CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 73 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SCHUYLER COLFAX CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:17 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LINCOLN LANCASTER CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:21 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 58 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
PLEASANT DALE LANCASTER CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:22 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
HOWELLS COLFAX CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:27 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
(LNK)LINCOLN ARPT LANCASTER CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 81 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MONTEREY CUMING CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:31 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BEATRICE GAGE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:35 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 75 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
HOWELLS COLFAX CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:35 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MEMPHIS SAUNDERS CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:35 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MONTEREY CUMING CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:37 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MONTEREY CUMING CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:37 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BEEMER CUMING CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:41 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CERESCO SAUNDERS CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:41 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BEEMER CUMING CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:44 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BENNET LANCASTER CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:44 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 80 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BEEMER CUMING CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:46 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DOUGLAS OTOE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:46 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ITHACA SAUNDERS CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:46 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
EAGLE CASS CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:49 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 78 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MEMPHIS SAUNDERS CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:50 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 55 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BANCROFT CUMING CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:51 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ITHACA SAUNDERS CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:51 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 86 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
AVOCA CASS CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:55 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
OAKLAND BURT CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:56 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
OTOE OTOE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:56 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
CEDAR BLUFFS SAUNDERS CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:57 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 74 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MAYBERRY PAWNEE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:57 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ROSALIE THURSTON CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:57 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FREMONT DODGE CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:59 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
TEKAMAH BURT CO. NE 12/15/2021 15:59 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
FREMONT DODGE CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:00 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 57 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BOOKWATER PAWNEE CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:05 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ELBERON OTOE CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:05 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DU BOIS PAWNEE CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:06 CST-6 Tornado EF0 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DU BOIS PAWNEE CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:06 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
NEHAWKA CASS CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:06 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
PAWNEE CITY PAWNEE CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:07 CST-6 Tornado EF1 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MURRAY CASS CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:09 CST-6 Tornado EF2 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
ARLINGTON WASHINGTON CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:10 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
OAKLAND BURT CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:11 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DELBOT DOUGLAS CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:12 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
(OFF)OFFUTT AFB SARPY CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:13 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
SOUTH OMAHA ARPT SARPY CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:13 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MURRAY CASS CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:14 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 54 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
AUBURN NEMAHA CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 61 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
IRVINGTON DOUGLAS CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:15 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
(OFF)OFFUTT AFB SARPY CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:16 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 65 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
BELLEVUE SARPY CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:22 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
(OMA)EPPLEY FLD OMAH DOUGLAS CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:26 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 64 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
AUBURN NEMAHA CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:30 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 75 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
OMAHA DOUGLAS CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:41 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MILLARD DOUGLAS CO. NE 12/15/2021 16:44 CST-6 Thunderstorm Wind 70 kts. EG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
LANCASTER (ZONE) LANCASTER (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 17:30 CST-6 High Wind 68 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GAGE (ZONE) GAGE (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 17:35 CST-6 High Wind 52 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
OTOE (ZONE) OTOE (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 18:15 CST-6 High Wind 56 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
OTOE (ZONE) OTOE (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 18:15 CST-6 High Wind 56 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
GAGE (ZONE) GAGE (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 18:55 CST-6 High Wind 36 kts. MS 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
MADISON (ZONE) MADISON (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 19:32 CST-6 High Wind 54 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
DOUGLAS (ZONE) DOUGLAS (ZONE) NE 12/15/2021 19:57 CST-6 High Wind 61 kts. MG 0 0 0.00K 0.00K
Totals: 0 2 0.00K 0.00K