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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 3 | 1.75 in | View |
Largest hail on record
| 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
- Under 1 in 6 26%
- 1–2 in 13 57%
- 2 in + 4 17%
Most recent reports
| 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.