The first storm that provided tornadoes from Nebraska to Texas on Friday will ... about 35 miles north of Grand Island, and ...

Jimmy Carter made a presidential visit to Nebraska after tornadoes devastated Grand Island in 1980. Seven destructive tornadoes struck the area of Grand Island on June 3, 1980. The tornadoes ...

Carter traveled to Grand Island to view the devastating damage left by the 1980 tornadoes and to honor a community in distress. “Carter commends Islanders’ courage” read the top headline on ...