◆ (CDR)CHADRON AIRPORT, NE HAIL HISTORY · DAWES COUNTY
(Cdr)Chadron Airport, NE hail history & hail map
(Cdr)Chadron Airport, Nebraska has had 6 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 2.25″ (Golf Ball). Most recent: Aug 27, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
6Hail events in the past 5 years
2.25″Largest recorded hail · Golf Ball
2.00″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
2.25″Largest radar-estimated hail

Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over (Cdr)Chadron Airport, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in (Cdr)Chadron Airport
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 2.00″ Golf Ball | Radar 1.25″ · 1 ground report (max 2.00″) |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 0.75″ Penny | 1 ground report (max 0.75″) |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 1.50″ Ping Pong Ball | Radar 1.50″ |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.25″ Golf Ball | Radar 2.25″ · 1 ground report (max 1.50″) |
| Aug 8, 2023 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | Radar 1.50″ · 1 ground report (max 1.75″) |
| Aug 4, 2023 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
More Nebraska hail history
All Nebraska cities & hail days →
Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over (Cdr)Chadron Airport (42.830, -103.100) or an NWS / CoCoRaHS hail report within 3 miles. 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 estimates, not ground truth; hail at any single address can differ.