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Weather & Climate in Brock, NE
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Brock experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. The area receives 30.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 960 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 960 ft (293 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 374/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4805°N, 95.9601°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Nemaha County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lincoln (LNK) 53 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 13.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 51.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 64.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | No Rating |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
6 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.6.
| Dec 17, 2009 | 2 km NW of Auburn, Nebraska | M3.6 | 12 km | 5 km |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 6 km SSE of Riverton, Iowa | M3.5 | 39 km | 5 km |
| Mar 23, 2007 | 5 km N of Nortonville, Kansas | M3.1 | 125 km | 5 km |
| Feb 11, 1995 | 6 km E of Clearmont, Missouri | M3.1 | 85 km | 5 km |
| Jan 6, 2014 | 5 km NW of Liberty, Nebraska | M2.9 | 64 km | 5 km |
| Mar 31, 1993 | 2 km SE of Nemaha, Nebraska | M2.9 | 31 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tornado History
643 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 479 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| May 21, 2024 | EF4 | 99 km | 40.7 mi | 5 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | EF4 | 86 km | 31.9 mi | 0 |
| Apr 8, 1999 | EF4 | 98 km | 49.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 29, 1979 | EF4 | 69 km | 18.8 mi | 0 |
| May 6, 1975 | EF4 | 77 km | 8.0 mi | 3 |
| Jun 22, 1964 | EF4 | 50 km | 11.9 mi | 0 |
| Apr 12, 1964 | EF4 | 65 km | 13.1 mi | 1 |
| Apr 5, 1954 | EF4 | 50 km | 6.3 mi | 0 |
| Aug 13, 1952 | EF4 | 97 km | 26.7 mi | 0 |
| May 21, 2024 | EF3 | 76 km | 33.9 mi | 0 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | EF3 | 98 km | 40.3 mi | 1 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | EF3 | 80 km | 13.3 mi | 0 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | EF3 | 69 km | 5.3 mi | 0 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | EF3 | 87 km | 19.1 mi | 0 |
| May 21, 2019 | EF3 | 62 km | 5.9 mi | 0 |
| Jun 3, 2014 | EF3 | 57 km | 6.3 mi | 0 |
| May 28, 2013 | EF3 | 91 km | 4.4 mi | 0 |
| Jul 24, 1993 | EF3 | 96 km | 9.0 mi | 0 |
| Jun 15, 1992 | EF3 | 90 km | 14.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 | EF3 | 40 km | 14.0 mi | 0 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).
Wildfire History
6 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI (964 acres, 2020).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2020 | MOSQR-FY20-RX-WUI | 964 | 73 km |
| 2016 | SQR BM SL DESOTO 2016 WUI RX | 866 | 73 km |
| 1988 | NORTH POOL | 698 | 72 km |
| 2020 | UNNAMED | 645 | 74 km |
| 2009 | UNIT 6 | 625 | 74 km |
| 2002 | SCRDGRS 6 | 536 | 75 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.1 in |
Brock has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 24°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.8").