Hail history for Chambers, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chambers since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Chambers
- Last hail
- Apr 28, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Aug 25, 2000
26 reports on 23 days since 1980 · #184 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Chambers
- 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 Chambers
The latest hail report in and around Chambers is from April 28, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 28, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Chambers logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #184 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Chambers accounts for 5% of the 570 reports filed in Holt County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on August 25, 2000 near 3 E Chambers.
Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (38% of reports); 27% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Chambers 0.4
- Holt County 14.8
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Chambers 7
- Holt County 121
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Chambers 0%
- Holt County 8%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Chambers | Holt | $15K | 16:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Chambers | Holt | — | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 1998 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 S Chambers | Holt | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 10, 1996 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3 NW Chambers | Holt | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 15, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.3 WNW Chambers | Holt | — | 15:50 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 31%
- 1–2 in 18 69%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Chambers | Holt | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.23 NW Chambers | Holt | — | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 9, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.23 NE Chambers | Holt | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Chambers | Holt | $12K | 00:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Chambers | Holt | — | 23:18 local · NCEI |
| Jul 15, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.8 SE Chambers | Holt | — | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 15, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.3 WNW Chambers | Holt | — | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 E Chambers | Holt | — | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Chambers | Holt | — | 22:40 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Chambers | Holt | — | 17:42 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2003 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 5 E Amelia | Holt | $1K | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2002 | 0.88 innickel | 2 SE Chambers | Holt | — | 23:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Chambers
Questions about hail in Chambers
How often does it hail in Chambers, Nebraska?
26 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chambers since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #184 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Chambers?
Most reports come in July, June, August. July alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Chambers?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 25, 2000 near 3 E Chambers. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Chambers?
The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Chambers had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 28, 2025.
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.