Hail History

Hail history for Cody, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Cody since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Cody

Last hail
Aug 27, 2026
1.75 in, golf ball size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jul 5, 2003

29 reports on 21 days since 1977 · #154 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Cody

Cody Nenzel Kilgore Merriman Crookston Valentine 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
29 most recent reports with a location; Cherry County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Cody

The latest hail report in and around Cody is from August 27, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on August 27, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Cody logged 20 reports on 14 hail days, about 1.0 reports a year. That is 67% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #154 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Cody accounts for 3% of the 961 reports filed in Cherry County.

14% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on July 5, 2003 near 3 N Cody.

Reports were up 50% in 2016–2025 (12) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2020, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (52% of reports); 59% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Cody 1.0
  • Cherry County 29.8
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Cody 14
  • Cherry County 209
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Cody 14%
  • Cherry County 10%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

01234 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2009: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2018: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1977–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 2 reports (7%) May June: 15 reports (52%) Jun July: 5 reports (17%) Jul August: 4 reports (14%) Aug September: 3 reports (10%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 29 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 22 4
2019 11 2
2018 4 4
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 27, 2026 1 1.75 in View
Jul 3, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Cody
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 5, 2003 2.75 inbaseball 3 N Cody Cherry $3K 17:20 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 2.76 N Cody Cherry — 19:11 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 0.69 N Cody Cherry — 19:18 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2018 2.00 inhen egg 0.69 N Cody Cherry — 19:47 local · NCEI
Aug 27, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Cody Cherry — 20:30 UTC · NWS prelim.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Cody
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 27, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Cody Cherry 20:30 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jul 3, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.07 S Cody Cherry 15:17 local · NCEI
Jul 10, 2020 1.00 inquarter 2.13 SSW Cody Cherry 19:55 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Cody Cherry 19:21 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2020 2.00 inhen egg 0.69 N Cody Cherry 19:18 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 2.76 N Cody Cherry 19:11 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Cody Cherry 18:55 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2019 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Cody Cherry 19:27 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Cody Cherry 10:25 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2018 2.00 inhen egg 0.69 N Cody Cherry 19:47 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Cody Cherry 19:40 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Cody Cherry 19:25 local · NCEI

Hail history near Cody

Questions about hail in Cody

How often does it hail in Cody, Nebraska?

29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Cody since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.0 reports a year. That ranks #154 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Cody?

Most reports come in June, July, August. June alone accounts for 52% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Cody?

2.75 in (baseball size) on July 5, 2003 near 3 N Cody. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Cody?

The most recent report in this data is from August 27, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was August 27, 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.