Federal records document 105 natural disaster events in the Nehawka, NE area (ZIP 68413). These include 66 hailstorms, 19 floods, and 11 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.6M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
With 66 recorded incidents (63% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 17, 2025.
There have been 19 recorded floods in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (37%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $21.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 24, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 15, 2021.
Nehawka has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 19, 2025.
Nehawka has experienced 4 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $3.2M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 9, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Nehawka was Flash Flood on Mar 17, 2019, which caused $21M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Oct 25, 1997), causing $3.2M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Jun 12, 1984 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68413 has experienced 105 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (66 events), floods (19 events), tornadoes (11 events), severe wind events (5 events), and blizzards (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Nehawka, NE, with 66 events documented.
Yes, Nehawka (ZIP 68413) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $21.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 24, 2024.
Nehawka has 11 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 15, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68413 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Mar 17, 2019. This event caused $21M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.6M in property damage in the Nehawka, NE area (ZIP 68413). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →