April Tornadoes
South Central Nebraska and North Central Kansas
(1950-2017)
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Tornado Descriptions (EF3 and Greater)
F4/EF4:
- April 25, 1957
Fillmore County: A tornado set down and moved east northeast from two miles north of Geneva, NE to two miles north of Pleasant Dale, NE (Seward County). About 49 homes were destroyed and 99 more were damaged, mostly at Milford. Two homes were leveled, and 17 farms were damaged. An elderly man was killed in Seward County. Debris from Milford was carried 40 miles to the northeast, falling at Wahoo, NE.
F3/EF3:
- April 11, 1991
Rooks County: A strong tornado had a six mile path from 6 miles west of Stockton, KS to 6 miles north of Stockton, KS. The tornado destroyed three farm homes, and one woman was injured when the tornado blew her home off of the foundation and then tossed a pickup truck into the basement. Another vehicle was found 75 yards away from its original position.
- April 25, 1984
Howard County: A tornado touched down 0.5 mile southwest of Saint Paul, NE and moved north northeast for 8 miles through the north central portions of town and then lifted 5.5 miles north northeast of Saint Paul, NE. At lease 2 homes were completely destroyed and 67 were damaged. Six farm houses and 23 farm buildings were damaged, and 48 head of livestock were lost. Sixteen buildings on the county fair grounds were also destroyed.
- April 20, 1974
Nuckolls County: A tornado moved from four miles southwest of Ruskin, NE, passing just northwest of town, then passing three miles north of Carlton, NE. The tornado lifted southwest of Strang. A half dozen barns were destroyed and at least 16 hogs were killed. A food lot was damaged west of Ruskin.
- April 25, 1957
Clay County: A tornado moved east northeast from 8 miles west of Edgar, NE passing three miles west of Geneva, to two miles east of Exeter, NE. A half dozen farms lost barns and over 20 farms had some damage.
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