Hail History

Hail history for Coleridge, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Coleridge since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Coleridge

Last hail
Jul 18, 2018
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
4.00 in
grapefruit · Jun 13, 1980

24 reports on 21 days since 1980 · #206 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Coleridge

Coleridge Belden Laurel Hartington Randolph Dixon Fordyce Wynot 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
24 most recent reports with a location; Cedar County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Coleridge

The latest hail report in and around Coleridge is from July 18, 2018, 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, Coleridge logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #206 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Coleridge accounts for 12% of the 200 reports filed in Cedar County.

8% 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 June 13, 1980.

Reports were down 20% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2003, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Coleridge 0.5
  • Cedar County 4.2
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Coleridge 7
  • Cedar County 55
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Coleridge 8%
  • Cedar County 10%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

0123 1980: 1 reports, largest 4.00 in 1980 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1980–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (4%) Apr May: 3 reports (13%) May June: 8 reports (33%) Jun July: 4 reports (17%) Jul August: 5 reports (21%) Aug September: 3 reports (13%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 24 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 2 2
2017 2 2

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Coleridge
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 13, 1980 4.00 ingrapefruit — Cedar 16:35 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2003 2.00 inhen egg Coleridge Cedar 17:49 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.51 E Coleridge Cedar 11:33 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Coleridge Cedar 19:45 local · NCEI
Sep 18, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Coleridge Cedar 20:55 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Coleridge
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 18, 2018 1.00 inquarter 3.49 N Coleridge Cedar 20:10 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2018 0.75 inpenny 0.86 NW Coleridge Cedar 19:49 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Coleridge Cedar 14:20 local · NCEI
Aug 24, 2017 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Coleridge Cedar 14:13 local · NCEI
May 10, 2015 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N Coleridge Cedar 12:30 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2014 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N Coleridge Cedar 20:03 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.51 E Coleridge Cedar 11:33 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2008 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Coleridge Cedar 01:00 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2006 1.00 inquarter 3 N Coleridge Cedar 17:30 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2005 0.75 inpenny 3 NE Coleridge Cedar 20:00 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2005 1.00 inquarter Coleridge Cedar 21:00 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2003 0.75 inpenny Coleridge Cedar 16:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Coleridge

Questions about hail in Coleridge

How often does it hail in Coleridge, Nebraska?

24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Coleridge since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #206 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Coleridge?

Most reports come in June, August, July. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Coleridge?

4.00 in (grapefruit size) on June 13, 1980. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Coleridge?

The most recent report in this data is from July 18, 2018 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Coleridge since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 18, 2018.

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.