Thunderstorm Wind in Gosper County, Nebraska

Thunderstorm Wind in Gosper County, Nebraska: 84 recorded events between 1961 and 2024. The strongest on record measured 70. That places the county #2,409 nationally and #68 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for thunderstorm wind in Gosper County is the 2010s, when 26 of the county's 84 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Gosper County archive, thunderstorm wind makes up 30.4% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,409 for this hazard and #68 within Nebraska, putting it in the 23.4 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Jun is the peak month for thunderstorm wind in Gosper County with 28 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

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Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain

How many thunderstorm wind events are on record in Gosper County, Nebraska?

84 thunderstorm wind events are recorded in Gosper County between 1961 and 2024, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest thunderstorm wind recorded in Gosper County?

The strongest thunderstorm wind on record in Gosper County measured 70.

Where does the thunderstorm wind data for Gosper County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.