Hail History

Hail history for Ewing, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ewing since 1989, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ewing

Last hail
Sep 1, 2026
1.75 in, golf ball size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · May 3, 1999

23 reports on 18 days since 1989 · #220 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Ewing

Ewing Orchard Clearwater Royal Inman Neligh Brunswick O'Neill Chambers 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
23 most recent reports with a location; Holt County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Ewing

The latest hail report in and around Ewing is from September 1, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on September 1, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ewing logged 8 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #220 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ewing accounts for 4% of the 570 reports filed in Holt 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 4.50 in (softball) on May 3, 1999 near Ewing.

Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2001, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (26% of reports); 43% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ewing 0.4
  • Holt County 14.8
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ewing 6
  • Holt County 121
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ewing 17%
  • Holt County 8%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

01234 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1995 1999: 1 reports, largest 4.50 in 2000 2001: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2025 2026: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1989–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 6 reports (26%) May June: 4 reports (17%) Jun July: 6 reports (26%) Jul August: 4 reports (17%) Aug September: 3 reports (13%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 23 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 3 3
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 1, 2026 3 1.75 in View

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ewing
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 3, 1999 4.50 insoftball Ewing Holt $15K 19:30 local · NCEI
May 31, 1991 2.75 inbaseball — Holt — 21:00 local · NCEI
Aug 18, 2011 2.50 intennis ball 0.51 E Ewing Holt — 16:13 local · NCEI
Aug 18, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 1.47 NNE Ewing Holt — 16:01 local · NCEI
Sep 1, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball Ewing Holt — 01:16 UTC · NWS prelim.

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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ewing
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Sep 1, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball Ewing Holt — 01:16 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 1, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 1 WSW Ewing Holt — 01:15 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 1, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball Ewing Holt — 01:11 UTC · NWS prelim.
Jun 30, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 0.86 SE Ewing Holt $3K 01:10 local · NCEI
May 15, 2017 1.00 inquarter 1.02 E Ewing Holt $5K 21:38 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2014 0.88 innickel 1.47 SSW Ewing Holt — 12:42 local · NCEI
May 26, 2014 0.88 innickel 3.49 S Ewing Holt — 13:47 local · NCEI
May 26, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.86 SE Ewing Holt — 13:37 local · NCEI
Aug 18, 2011 2.50 intennis ball 0.51 E Ewing Holt — 16:13 local · NCEI
Aug 18, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 1.47 NNE Ewing Holt — 16:01 local · NCEI
Jul 15, 2007 1.00 inquarter Ewing Holt — 17:18 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2005 0.88 innickel 6 SSW Orchard Antelope — 13:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Ewing

Questions about hail in Ewing

How often does it hail in Ewing, Nebraska?

23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ewing since 1989. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #220 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ewing?

Most reports come in May, July, June. May alone accounts for 26% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ewing?

4.50 in (softball size) on May 3, 1999 near Ewing. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ewing?

The most recent report in this data is from September 1, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was September 1, 2026.

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.