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The 2024 Elkhorn–Blair tornado was a large, violent, and destructive EF4 tornado that caused major damage to parts of the communities of Waterloo, Elkhorn, Bennington, and Blair, Nebraska in the afternoon hours of April 26, 2024, injuring four people. [2] The tornado was the first of two EF4 tornadoes during the tornado outbreak of April 25 ...
Satellite image of the storm system responsible for the tornado outbreak that occurred on April 25–28, 2024. On April 20, 2024, the National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center (SPC) first delineated a severe weather risk for April 25–26, highlighting a zone extending from the Central Great Plains northeastward to the Midwestern U.S.
A high-end EF1 tornado tracked northeast, impacting several farms and damaging trees and damaging or destroying outbuildings along its path. This tornado crossed paths of a tornado damage path from an hour earlier. [64] EF2 NNW of Kent to Northern Creston: Adams, Union: IA
A tornado watch has been issued for parts of western Oklahoma and northwest Texas until 1 p.m. Saturday, with the potential for tennis ball-sized hail and winds reaching up to 70 mph, per CNN.
A graphic from AccuWeather depicting the number of tornadoes each state has seen so far in 2024. Following Iowa is Kansas at 50, Nebraska at 44, Texas and Ohio at 43, and Oklahoma and Illinois at 40.
Destructive tornadoes ripped through parts of Nebraska, levelling homes and businesses in the suburbs of Omaha – while millions of people in the central United States warned that more severe ...
2024 United States Nebraska, Iowa: Elkhorn, Bennington, Blair (Nebraska), Modale (Iowa) 0 (4 injuries) NWS: 2024 Elkhorn–Blair tornado — This tornado caused widespread damage on the northwestern part of the Omaha metropolitan area. Multiple homes on the west side of Elkhorn and south of Blair were destroyed at low-end EF4 intensity.
A weak tornado developed north of Richmond where trees were broken off and uprooted at the start of the damage path. From there, the tornado traveled northeast across I-70 causing mainly tree damage along its path. After the tornado crossed the interstate, it widened briefly, damaging several barns, outbuildings, and residential structures.