Hail history for Edison, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Edison since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Edison
- Last hail
- Apr 23, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jun 19, 2011
48 reports on 41 days since 1992 · #46 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Edison
- 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 Edison
The latest hail report in and around Edison is from April 23, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on May 17, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Edison logged 35 reports on 29 hail days, about 1.8 reports a year. That is 2.9 times the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #46 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Edison accounts for 15% of the 321 reports filed in Furnas County.
4% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on June 19, 2011 near 4 E Arapahoe.
Reports were up 19% in 2016–2025 (19) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2016, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (27% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Edison 1.8
- Furnas County 10.4
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Edison 29
- Furnas County 109
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Edison 4%
- Furnas County 9%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2011 | 2.50 intennis ball | 4 E Arapahoe | Furnas | $25K | 21:12 local · NCEI |
| Sep 3, 1999 | 2.00 inhen egg | Edison | Furnas | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Edison | Furnas | — | 01:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.53 W Edison | Furnas | $25K | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 7 NW Oxford | Furnas | $25K | 15:10 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 18 38%
- 1–2 in 28 58%
- 2 in + 2 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.53 W Edison | Furnas | — | 18:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 W Edison | Furnas | — | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.53 W Edison | Furnas | $50K | 23:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | Edison | Furnas | — | 14:34 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.53 W Edison | Furnas | — | 07:35 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.53 W Edison | Furnas | — | 07:24 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Edison | Furnas | $150K | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Edison | Furnas | — | 22:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Edison | Furnas | — | 22:56 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Edison | Furnas | — | 19:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Edison | Furnas | — | 01:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Edison | Furnas | — | 18:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Edison
Questions about hail in Edison
How often does it hail in Edison, Nebraska?
48 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Edison since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.8 reports a year. That ranks #46 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Edison?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Edison?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on June 19, 2011 near 4 E Arapahoe. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Edison?
The most recent report in this data is from April 23, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Edison had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was April 23, 2025.
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.