Hail History

Hail history for Bloomfield, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bloomfield since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Bloomfield

Last hail
Jun 29, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
4.25 in
grapefruit · Aug 18, 2011

27 reports on 25 days since 1973 · #175 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Bloomfield

Bloomfield Wausa Lindy Crofton Center Creighton 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
27 most recent reports with a location; Knox County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Bloomfield

The latest hail report in and around Bloomfield is from June 29, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on June 25, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bloomfield logged 13 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #175 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bloomfield accounts for 8% of the 327 reports filed in Knox County.

15% 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 4.25 in (grapefruit) on August 18, 2011 near 2.76 N Bloomfield.

Reports were down 70% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2024, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (37% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Bloomfield 0.7
  • Knox County 7.3
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Bloomfield 12
  • Knox County 87
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Bloomfield 15%
  • Knox County 10%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

0123 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 4.25 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 4.25 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2024: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1973–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (4%) Mar April: 1 reports (4%) Apr May: 4 reports (15%) May June: 10 reports (37%) Jun July: 2 reports (7%) Jul August: 4 reports (15%) Aug September: 4 reports (15%) Sep October: 1 reports (4%) Oct Nov Dec
All 27 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 0
2024 12 3
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 29, 2026 2 1.00 in —
Jun 25, 2024 2 2.00 in —
May 20, 2024 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Bloomfield
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 18, 2011 4.25 ingrapefruit 2.76 N Bloomfield Knox 12:07 local · NCEI
May 5, 2007 4.25 ingrapefruit 1.02 W Bloomfield Knox 16:27 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2009 2.50 intennis ball Bloomfield Knox 04:00 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2024 2.00 inhen egg Bloomfield Knox 18:45 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Bloomfield Knox 18:45 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Bloomfield
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 29, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.72 NW Bloomfield Knox 19:06 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2026 1.00 inquarter 2.57 NW Bloomfield Knox 19:04 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Bloomfield Knox 18:45 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2024 2.00 inhen egg Bloomfield Knox 18:45 local · NCEI
May 20, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 1 N Bloomfield Knox 19:45 local · NCEI
Sep 22, 2015 0.75 inpenny 1.02 W Bloomfield Knox 22:21 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2014 1.50 inping pong ball 1.02 W Bloomfield Knox 20:30 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.02 W Bloomfield Knox 13:11 local · NCEI
Aug 18, 2011 4.25 ingrapefruit 2.76 N Bloomfield Knox 12:07 local · NCEI
Sep 22, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 2.94 NNW Bloomfield Knox 09:11 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2009 0.88 innickel 1.02 W Bloomfield Knox 14:40 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2009 2.50 intennis ball Bloomfield Knox 04:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Bloomfield

Questions about hail in Bloomfield

How often does it hail in Bloomfield, Nebraska?

27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bloomfield since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #175 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Bloomfield?

Most reports come in June, May, August. June alone accounts for 37% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Bloomfield?

4.25 in (grapefruit size) on August 18, 2011 near 2.76 N Bloomfield. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Bloomfield?

The most recent report in this data is from June 29, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Bloomfield had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was June 29, 2026.

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.