Hail history for Doniphan, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Doniphan since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Doniphan
- Last hail
- Jun 7, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 7, 2008
28 reports on 27 days since 1976 · #163 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Doniphan
- 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 Doniphan
The latest hail report in and around Doniphan is from June 7, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 7, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Doniphan logged 13 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #163 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Doniphan accounts for 9% of the 319 reports filed in Hall County.
11% 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 7, 2008 near 3.45 N Doniphan.
Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (50% of reports); 86% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Doniphan 0.7
- Hall County 8.2
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Doniphan 13
- Hall County 87
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Doniphan 11%
- Hall County 11%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.45 N Doniphan | Hall | $50K | 23:16 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2002 | 2.75 inbaseball | Doniphan | Hall | $1.0 million | 16:47 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Hall | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 SW Doniphan | Hall | — | 06:00 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Hall | — | 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
- Under 1 in 9 32%
- 1–2 in 16 57%
- 2 in + 3 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.35 E Doniphan | Hall | — | 19:42 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 E Doniphan | Hall | — | 17:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | Doniphan | Hall | — | 00:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 S Doniphan | Hall | — | 07:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.28 N Doniphan | Hall | — | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.07 S Doniphan | Hall | $3K | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | Doniphan | Hall | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 N Doniphan | Hall | — | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | Doniphan | Hall | $5K | 22:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.95 SE Doniphan | Hall | — | 19:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Doniphan | Hall | $10K | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.45 N Doniphan | Hall | $50K | 23:16 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Doniphan
- Trumbull 13 km · 19
- Alda 13 km · 16
- Grand Island 16 km · 153
- Giltner 18 km · 30
- Phillips 19 km · 26
- Hastings 20 km · 167
- Wood River 20 km · 31
- Prosser 20 km · 25
Questions about hail in Doniphan
How often does it hail in Doniphan, Nebraska?
28 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Doniphan since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #163 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Doniphan?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Doniphan?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 7, 2008 near 3.45 N Doniphan. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Doniphan?
The most recent report in this data is from June 7, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Doniphan 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 June 7, 2022.
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.