Dakota County, NE — Severe Weather & Radar

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Dakota County, NE
42.390, -96.566

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Severe-weather outlook

No severe-weather risk is outlooked for Dakota County, NE today.

3-day forecast

Today
Clear
86° / 67°
1% precip
Tomorrow
Clear
86° / 64°
1% precip
Monday
Clear
82° / 55°
7% precip

Forecast: NOAA National Blend of Models.

When is severe weather most likely near Dakota?

Dakota County lies in the northern Great Plains, where the severe-weather season peaks from May through July.

Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are the main threats, most often from afternoon and evening thunderstorms.

Based on long-term NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center climatology.

In Dakota County, NE

Dakota County, NE has an estimated 22,000 residents, plus 3 nursing homes, 11 schools, 1 mobile-home parks that could be in a storm's path. Atmostorm shows which of them fall inside an active warning polygon.

Emergency-management view: who & what is in the warned path →

Nearby areas

Live radar and active alerts for places near Dakota:

Not an official source — always confirm with the National Weather Service at weather.gov. Data aggregated from NWS/SPC. Facility and population figures are decision-support estimates.