7
Very High
High Wind Risk in Nebraska
Overall State Risk Score: 7/10
Nebraska faces very high high-wind risk. 18 of 93 counties (19%) rated high or very high by FEMA National Risk Index.
Seasonal pattern: Year-round
Highest-Risk Cities in Nebraska
Notable High Wind Events
HighWind - Southwest Iowa and east-central/northeast Nebraska, United States
January 20, 2026 — WARNING
Omaha, NE
1,000,000 people exposed; $110,540M capital exposed
HighWind - Nebraska and southwest/central Iowa, United States
December 27, 2025 — WARNING
Omaha, NE
1,570,000 people exposed; $173,429M capital exposed
Wind - Southwest Iowa _ Southeast Nebraska, United States
December 17, 2025 — ADVISORY
Omaha, NE
231,000 people exposed; $30,138M capital exposed
Other Hazards in Nebraska
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