Benkelman, NE severe weather history
NOAA has logged 187 severe weather events at Benkelman in Dundy County, Nebraska since 1996 — most often hail.
That is 34.0% of the 550 events recorded across Dundy County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 187
- Direct deaths
- 00 injured
- Property damage
- $1.7M
- Record span
- 1996–Aug 3, 2025
What hits Benkelman
Recent events logged at Benkelman
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 19, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 3, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| May 18, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 3, 2024 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 10, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $3K |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 26, 2023 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| May 26, 2023 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $30K |
| May 9, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | Tornado · EFU | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2022 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 26, 2021 | Tornado · EF0 | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 26, 2021 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 26, 2021 | Tornado · EFU | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 16, 2020 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Jul 24, 2020 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Jul 12, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $9K |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 4, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 16, 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 17, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 17, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 17, 2019 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Benkelman severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Benkelman?
The most recent event on record for Benkelman is dated Aug 3, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Benkelman recorded?
Benkelman appears in 187 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 34.0% of everything logged across Dundy County.
What is the most common severe weather at Benkelman?
Hail leads the record at Benkelman, out of 7 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Benkelman?
No direct weather deaths are recorded at Benkelman since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Benkelman?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Benkelman, with 87 events logged.