Hail History

Hail history for Curtis, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Curtis since 1979, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Curtis

Last hail
Jul 6, 2024
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 4, 2008

35 reports on 28 days since 1979 · #95 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Curtis

Curtis Maywood Stockville Farnam Eustis 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
35 most recent reports with a location; Frontier County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Curtis

The latest hail report in and around Curtis is from July 6, 2024, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 4, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Curtis logged 21 reports on 15 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 75% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #95 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Curtis accounts for 10% of the 348 reports filed in Frontier County.

17% 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 June 4, 2008 near 0.52 E Curtis.

Reports were down 38% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2008, with 7 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (31% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Curtis 1.1
  • Frontier County 9.3
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Curtis 15
  • Frontier County 87
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Curtis 17%
  • Frontier County 14%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

02468 1979: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1990 1996: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 7 reports, largest 2.75 in 2010 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1979–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 4 reports (11%) Apr May: 7 reports (20%) May June: 11 reports (31%) Jun July: 9 reports (26%) Jul August: 1 reports (3%) Aug September: 1 reports (3%) Sep October: 2 reports (6%) Oct Nov Dec
All 35 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 111 3
2023 1 1
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 2 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 6, 2024 1 1.75 in —
Jun 2, 2024 1 1.75 in —
May 3, 2024 1 0.88 in —
Sep 9, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Jun 4, 2022 1 2.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Curtis
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 4, 2008 2.75 inbaseball 0.52 E Curtis Frontier $15K 21:07 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 1996 2.75 inbaseball 3 SE Curtis Frontier — 17:40 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2022 2.50 intennis ball 0.52 E Curtis Frontier — 18:17 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2008 2.00 inhen egg 3.18 NNE Curtis Frontier $5K 16:15 local · NCEI
Jul 15, 2004 2.00 inhen egg Curtis Frontier $50K 18:15 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Curtis
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 6, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 14:00 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 18:24 local · NCEI
May 3, 2024 0.88 innickel 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 18:22 local · NCEI
Sep 9, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 17:30 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2022 2.50 intennis ball 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 18:17 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 13:28 local · NCEI
Oct 1, 2017 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 18:50 local · NCEI
Oct 1, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 18:16 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2015 0.88 innickel 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 19:00 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 2015 0.88 innickel 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 18:01 local · NCEI
May 29, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.52 E Curtis Frontier 12:12 local · NCEI
May 24, 2013 1.00 inquarter 3.18 NNE Curtis Frontier 23:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Curtis

Questions about hail in Curtis

How often does it hail in Curtis, Nebraska?

35 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Curtis since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #95 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Curtis?

Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Curtis?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 4, 2008 near 0.52 E Curtis. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Curtis?

The most recent report in this data is from July 6, 2024 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was July 6, 2024.

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.