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◆ NEBRASKA HAIL HISTORY
Nebraska hail map & storm history
Nebraska has recorded 658 hail days in the past 5 years, with hail up to 6.00″ (Softball). Most recent: Oct 30, 2026. Browse 367 cities with hail reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
658Hail days in the past 5 years
4.00″Largest ground report · Arlington, Apr 17, 2025
6.00″Largest radar-estimated hail
367Cities with hail reports
Largest NWS / NCEI hail reports across Nebraska. Dot size and color show hail size.
Recent hail days in Nebraska
| Date | Peak hail | Radar estimate | NWS reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.75″ | 0.75″ | — |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 2.00″ | 2.00″ | — |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 3.00″ | 3.00″ | — |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1.25″ | 1.25″ | — |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 2.00″ | 2.00″ | — |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 2.00″ | 2.00″ | — |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 2.25″ | 2.25″ | — |
| Sep 15, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 1.50″ | 1.50″ | — |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1.75″ | 1.75″ | — |
| Sep 8, 2026 | 2.25″ | 2.25″ | — |
| Sep 7, 2026 | 1.50″ | 1.50″ | — |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 2.50″ | 2.50″ | — |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 6.00″ | 6.00″ | — |
| Sep 4, 2026 | 2.50″ | 2.50″ | — |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 4.00″ | 4.00″ | — |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 3.75″ | 3.75″ | — |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 1.00″ | 1.00″ | — |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 1.25″ | 1.25″ | — |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 3.25″ | 3.25″ | — |
| Aug 27, 2026 | 3.75″ | 3.75″ | — |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 3.00″ | 3.00″ | — |
Most hail-hit cities
Fremont (15), Stratton (13), (Lbf)Bird Fld North (11), Elkhorn (11), Hay Spgs (10), North Platte (10), Burwell (9), Max (9), Valentine (9), Fairbury (8), Plymouth (8), Mc Cook (7)
Hail history for every Nebraska city (367)
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Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are NOAA MRMS Maximum Estimated Size of Hail (MESH) and are estimates, not ground truth.