Hail history for Dannebrog, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Dannebrog since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Dannebrog
- Last hail
- Mar 26, 2021
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Sep 9, 2015
30 reports on 25 days since 1984 · #143 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Dannebrog
- 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 Dannebrog
The latest hail report in and around Dannebrog is from March 26, 2021, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Dannebrog logged 11 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #143 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Dannebrog accounts for 13% of the 234 reports filed in Howard 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 September 9, 2015 near Dannebrog.
Reports were down 43% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2005, with 6 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (40% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Dannebrog 0.6
- Howard County 4.5
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Dannebrog 9
- Howard County 64
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Dannebrog 0%
- Howard County 7%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Dannebrog | Howard | $35K | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 10 W Grand Is | Hall | $25K | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Dannebrog | Howard | $25K | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Howard | — | 17:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Howard | — | 20:15 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
- Under 1 in 14 47%
- 1–2 in 16 53%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Dannebrog | Howard | — | 19:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 3.2 ESE Dannebrog | Howard | — | 19:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Dannebrog | Howard | — | 19:47 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3 SE Dannebrog | Howard | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 9, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Dannebrog | Howard | $35K | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Dannebrog | Howard | — | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 2.76 S Dannebrog | Howard | — | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 WSW Dannebrog | Howard | — | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | Dannebrog | Howard | — | 18:29 local · NCEI |
| Oct 7, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Dannebrog | Howard | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Dannebrog | Howard | — | 16:12 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Dannebrog | Howard | — | 03:06 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Dannebrog
- St. Paul 13 km · 34
- Cairo 13 km · 30
- Farwell 13 km · 22
- Howard City (Boelus) 15 km · 20
- St. Libory 16 km · 22
- Elba 19 km · 23
- Rockville 24 km · 15
- Ashton 25 km · 27
Questions about hail in Dannebrog
How often does it hail in Dannebrog, Nebraska?
30 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Dannebrog since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #143 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Dannebrog?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Dannebrog?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on September 9, 2015 near Dannebrog. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Dannebrog?
The most recent report in this data is from March 26, 2021 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Dannebrog had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Dannebrog since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 26, 2021.
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.