NOAA hail reports · updated hourly

Hail in Nebraska: today, this week and the last ten years

Every hail report NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged in Nebraska: today's and yesterday's as they come in, the last 90 days, and ten years of history. Each report is hail of 1 inch or larger — the size that damages roofs.

Today and yesterday

No hail reported in Nebraska today or yesterday (checked hourly; last update October 19, 2026).

The last 90 days

136 hail reports, 27 of them 2 inches or larger. The most recent was 1" on September 27, 2026 near 20 S Merriman, Cherry County.

DateHail sizeNOAA location
Sep 271"20 S Merriman, Cherry County
Sep 271"24 N Whitman, Cherry County
Sep 191.25"2 E Chadron, Dawes County
Sep 171.5"9 ESE Broadwater, Morrill County
Sep 131"2 S Sterling, Johnson County
Sep 121.75"2 ENE Beatrice, Gage County
Sep 121.75"1 N Beatrice, Gage County
Sep 121.25"Holdrege, Phelps County
Sep 121"1 N Beatrice, Gage County
Sep 121"1 NE Beatrice, Gage County
Sep 121"Blue Springs, Gage County
Sep 121"Holdrege, Phelps County
Sep 121"1 NE Holdrege, Phelps County
Sep 71"6 WSW Butte, Holt County
Sep 52.5"5 WNW Alliance, Box Butte County
Sep 52"5 W Alliance, Box Butte County
Sep 52"4 SSW Alliance, Box Butte County
Sep 52"3 SSW Alliance, Box Butte County
Sep 51.75"1 ENE Minatare, Scotts Bluff County
Sep 51.75"Chappell, Deuel County
Sep 51.5"6 W Alliance, Box Butte County
Sep 51.25"3 N Bridgeport, Morrill County
Sep 51.25"3.5 E Minatare, Scotts Bluff County
Sep 51"4 SSW Alliance, Box Butte County
Sep 51"9 SSW Alliance, Morrill County

The 25 most recent of 136.

1-inch-plus hail reports per year

2026 is the year so far.

Largest hail since 2016
  • 6"May 29, 2022
  • 5"June 11, 2022
  • 5"May 9, 2016
  • 4.5"August 11, 2026 · 5 NW Clinton
  • 4.5"June 25, 2024

Nebraska's hailiest large cities, 2016–2025

Days with 1-inch-plus hail within 25 km, and each city's rank among 342 large US cities — the US cities with the most hail.

  • Omaha48 days · #24
  • Lincoln38 days · #42

Did it hail at your house?

Check every NOAA hail report within 10 km of your address, back ten years — then see what a new roof would cost, measured from satellite.

Questions

Did it hail in Nebraska today?

No hail had been reported in Nebraska by NOAA's Storm Prediction Center today or yesterday when this page was last refreshed (hourly).

How often does it hail in Nebraska?

NOAA logged between 283 and 676 reports of 1-inch-or-larger hail a year in Nebraska from 2016 to 2025.

Did hail hit my house?

A report is a point where someone measured hail, not the storm's whole path. Check NOAA reports within 10 km of your own address with the free hail check, and have a licensed roofer inspect before anyone files a claim.

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe-weather reports — its daily files for today and yesterday, read hourly, and its archive from 2016. A report is where a spotter or member of the public measured hail, so a storm can be bigger than its reports. Other states: hail by state.