Hail history for Arthur, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Arthur since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Arthur
- Last hail
- Sep 5, 2021
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Aug 10, 1980
27 reports on 23 days since 1974 · #173 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Arthur
- 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 Arthur
The latest hail report in and around Arthur is from September 5, 2021, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Arthur logged 16 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 33% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #173 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Arthur accounts for 15% of the 182 reports filed in Arthur County.
4% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on August 10, 1980.
Reports were down 40% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2009, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in July (30% of reports); 44% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Arthur 0.8
- Arthur County 4.2
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Arthur 12
- Arthur County 45
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Arthur 4%
- Arthur County 6%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 1980 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Arthur | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | $5K | 05:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.59 SW Arthur | Arthur | — | 11:57 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.48 NNE Arthur | Arthur | $2K | 17:30 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 9 33%
- 1–2 in 17 63%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | — | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | — | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| Aug 29, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | — | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 2.81 S Arthur | Arthur | — | 15:27 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 2.59 SW Arthur | Arthur | — | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | $5K | 05:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.59 SW Arthur | Arthur | — | 11:57 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | — | 15:16 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | — | 15:08 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Arthur | Arthur | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.48 NNE Arthur | Arthur | $2K | 17:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Arthur
Questions about hail in Arthur
How often does it hail in Arthur, Nebraska?
27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Arthur since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #173 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Arthur?
Most reports come in July, June, May. July alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Arthur?
3.00 in (teacup size) on August 10, 1980. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Arthur?
The most recent report in this data is from September 5, 2021 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Arthur had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Arthur since November 3, 2021. The last one was on September 5, 2021.
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.