Hail history for Anselmo, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Anselmo since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Anselmo
- Last hail
- Jul 16, 2024
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Aug 10, 1980
43 reports on 31 days since 1974 · #58 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Anselmo
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Anselmo
The latest hail report in and around Anselmo is from July 16, 2024, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on July 16, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Anselmo logged 30 reports on 19 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is 2.5 times the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #58 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Anselmo accounts for 5% of the 834 reports filed in Custer County.
7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 9% for the median Nebraska town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 4.00 in (grapefruit) on August 10, 1980.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (15) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 2017, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in August (28% of reports); 47% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Anselmo 1.5
- Custer County 22.6
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Anselmo 19
- Custer County 170
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Anselmo 7%
- Custer County 10%
- Median Nebraska town on this site 9%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1980 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | Custer | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 1974 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Custer | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 1982 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Custer | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.81 N Anselmo | Custer | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.7 WSW Anselmo | Custer | 15:54 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 19%
- 1–2 in 32 74%
- 2 in + 3 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.81 N Anselmo | Custer | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Anselmo | Custer | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.7 WSW Anselmo | Custer | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Anselmo | Custer | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 27, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.49 SE Anselmo | Custer | 18:47 local · NCEI |
| Aug 27, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.7 WSW Anselmo | Custer | 18:37 local · NCEI |
| Aug 27, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.67 WNW Anselmo | Custer | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.24 SE Anselmo | Custer | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.08 SE Anselmo | Custer | 16:59 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.08 SE Anselmo | Custer | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 NW Anselmo | Custer | 16:18 local · NCEI |
| Aug 13, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.73 NW Anselmo | Custer | 16:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Anselmo
Questions about hail in Anselmo
How often does it hail in Anselmo, Nebraska?
43 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Anselmo since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #58 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Anselmo?
Most reports come in August, May, June. August alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Anselmo?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on August 10, 1980. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Anselmo?
The most recent report in this data is from July 16, 2024 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Anselmo had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was July 16, 2024.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.