Hail history for Elyria, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Elyria since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Elyria
- Last hail
- Jul 21, 2017
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Sep 9, 2015
15 reports on 13 days since 1992 · #364 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Elyria
- 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 Elyria
The latest hail report in and around Elyria is from July 21, 2017, 1.25 in (half dollar size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Elyria logged 10 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 17% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #364 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Elyria accounts for 7% of the 203 reports filed in Valley 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 1 N Elyria.
Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2015, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in July (47% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Elyria 0.5
- Valley County 6.0
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Elyria 9
- Valley County 65
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Elyria 0%
- Valley County 8%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 N Elyria | Valley | $35K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.54 N Elyria | Valley | $25K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Valley | — | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2009 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.55 E Elyria | Valley | $5K | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.32 NNE Elyria | Valley | — | 19:20 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 6 40%
- 1–2 in 9 60%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.32 NNE Elyria | Valley | — | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.61 NNE Elyria | Valley | — | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 9, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 N Elyria | Valley | $35K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.54 N Elyria | Valley | $25K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NE Elyria | Valley | — | 16:39 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 9 NW Ord | Valley | $100K | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 2.14 SSE Elyria | Valley | — | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Elyria | Valley | — | 22:43 local · NCEI |
| Aug 24, 2009 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.55 E Elyria | Valley | $5K | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.5 N Elyria | Valley | — | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2002 | 0.88 innickel | Elyria | Valley | — | 22:10 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Elyria | Valley | — | 21:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Elyria
Questions about hail in Elyria
How often does it hail in Elyria, Nebraska?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Elyria since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #364 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Elyria?
Most reports come in July, May, June. July alone accounts for 47% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Elyria?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on September 9, 2015 near 1 N Elyria. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Elyria?
The most recent report in this data is from July 21, 2017 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Elyria had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Elyria since November 3, 2021. The last one was on July 21, 2017.
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.