Tryon, NE Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Tryon is about the same as Nebraska average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Tryon is much lower than Nebraska average and is lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #408
| Tryon, NE | 0.01 |
| Nebraska | 0.04 |
| U.S. | 1.81 |
The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.
Volcano Index, #1
| Tryon, NE | 0.0000 |
| Nebraska | 0.0000 |
| U.S. | 0.0023 |
The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.
Tornado Index, #575
| Tryon, NE | 67.92 |
| Nebraska | 205.07 |
| U.S. | 136.45 |
The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.
Other Weather Extremes Events
A total of 2,350 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Tryon, NE were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 4 | Cold: | 2 | Dense Fog: | 0 | Drought: | 0 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 31 | Hail: | 1,668 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 5 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 22 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 509 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 1 | Winter Storm: | 25 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 83 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Tryon, NE.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Tryon, NE.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Tryon, NE.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 16 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Tryon, NE.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 24.8 | 1965-05-24 | 2 | 41°29'N / 100°30'W | 41°59'N / 100°34'W | 34.60 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Logan |
| 25.9 | 1990-05-18 | 2 | 41°02'N / 100°56'W | 41°20'N / 101°01'W | 20.00 Miles | 73 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Lincoln |
| 26.0 | 1972-07-27 | 3 | 41°12'N / 101°00'W | 41°10'N / 101°00'W | 2.30 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Lincoln |
| 27.1 | 1989-06-25 | 3 | 41°10'N / 100°47'W | 41°15'N / 100°39'W | 8.00 Miles | 123 Yards | 0 | 2 | 2.5M | 0 | Lincoln |
| 33.0 | 1956-10-29 | 4 | 40°42'N / 101°13'W | 41°30'N / 100°20'W | 71.80 Miles | 440 Yards | 0 | 2 | 250K | 0 | Lincoln |
| 33.4 | 1975-06-18 | 3 | 41°23'N / 100°19'W | 41°28'N / 100°21'W | 5.40 Miles | 33 Yards | 1 | 3 | 250K | 0 | Logan |
| 35.2 | 1981-08-24 | 2 | 41°28'N / 100°17'W | 1.00 Mile | 200 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Logan | |
| 37.0 | 1975-06-18 | 4 | 41°21'N / 100°13'W | 41°34'N / 100°17'W | 15.20 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Custer |
| 38.7 | 1999-06-04 | 2 | 42°01'N / 100°36'W | 42°05'N / 100°35'W | 4.00 Miles | 250 Yards | 0 | 0 | 50K | 0 | Thomas |
| Brief Description: The tornado, observed by numerous storm chasers, including the VORTEX team, and the general public, touched down in Thomas County 3 miles north northwest of Thedford and was on the ground for 15 miles before lifting in southeast Cherry County 6 miles east southeast of Brownlee. The path was over rangeland destroying 9 windmills, several miles of fences and nemerous trees. This was the most significant of 6 tornadoes produced by the same supercell thunderstorm. | |||||||||||
| 39.7 | 1986-08-06 | 2 | 41°56'N / 100°21'W | 41°59'N / 100°27'W | 10.00 Miles | 70 Yards | 0 | 0 | 2.5M | 0 | Thomas |
| 41.1 | 1967-06-14 | 2 | 40°59'N / 100°45'W | 7.00 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Lincoln | |
| 43.0 | 1970-06-25 | 2 | 41°12'N / 101°38'W | 0.30 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Keith | |
| 43.5 | 1975-06-18 | 3 | 41°04'N / 100°10'W | 41°23'N / 100°19'W | 23.00 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Custer |
| 46.0 | 1986-08-06 | 2 | 42°03'N / 100°12'W | 41°56'N / 100°21'W | 9.00 Miles | 70 Yards | 0 | 0 | 2.5M | 0 | Blaine |
| 47.1 | 2000-05-17 | 3 | 40°57'N / 100°22'W | 41°02'N / 100°32'W | 11.50 Miles | 1000 Yards | 0 | 2 | 750K | 25K | Lincoln |
| Brief Description: The same supercell thunderstorm that had earlier produced the twin tornadoes 20 miles south of Brady produced a large tornado that touched down 6 miles south of Brady and moved toward the northwest lifting 4 miles south of Maxwell. Two women were injured when their home blew down around them. The tornado destroyed three homes and heavily damaged three others. Numerous outbuildings were damaged or destroyed. Four center pivot irrigation systems were destroyed and extensive damage was done to agricultural equipment. Over 75 power and telephone poles were destroyed along with miles of wire. The tornado reached it's maximum intensity of F3 shortly after touchdown when it heavily damaged a brick home and completely destroyed a large steel building. Later in it's path, the tornado leveled a frame home and blew several vehicles over and around the home. The path of the tornado was clearly visible where crops had been stripped from the ground. This tornado received extensive national coverage because of great video taken from chasers. | |||||||||||
| 48.0 | 1999-06-04 | 2 | 42°05'N / 100°30'W | 42°15'N / 100°30'W | 19.00 Miles | 250 Yards | 0 | 0 | 50K | 0 | Cherry |
| Brief Description: This was a continuation of the Thomas county tornado that initially touched down 3 miles north north west of Thedford and traveled into Cherry county. | |||||||||||
* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.