Hail history for Fullerton, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fullerton since 1961, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Fullerton
- Last hail
- May 19, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.50 in
- teacup · Jul 18, 1961
40 reports on 33 days since 1961 · #72 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Fullerton
- 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 Fullerton
The latest hail report in and around Fullerton is from May 19, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on May 19, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fullerton logged 20 reports on 16 hail days, about 1.0 reports a year. That is 67% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #72 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Fullerton accounts for 30% of the 134 reports filed in Nance County.
10% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on July 18, 1961.
Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (38% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Fullerton 1.0
- Nance County 3.1
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Fullerton 16
- Nance County 38
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Fullerton 10%
- Nance County 12%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1961 | 3.50 inteacup | — | Nance | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | Fullerton | Nance | — | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4 S Fullerton | Nance | $50K | 18:29 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2012 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2 NNE Fullerton | Nance | $75K | 19:38 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.86 SE Fullerton | Nance | $15K | 04:30 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 17 43%
- 1–2 in 19 48%
- 2 in + 4 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 SE Fullerton | Nance | $50K | 13:42 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 2.95 NNE Fullerton | Nance | — | 07:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Fullerton | Nance | — | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | 3 SE Fullerton | Nance | — | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | Fullerton | Nance | — | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 0.86 SE Fullerton | Nance | — | 06:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | Fullerton | Nance | — | 06:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4 S Fullerton | Nance | $50K | 18:29 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 W Fullerton | Nance | — | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Fullerton | Nance | — | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | Fullerton | Nance | — | 21:48 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3 NE Fullerton | Nance | $15K | 19:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Fullerton
- Belgrade 14 km · 12
- Clarks 20 km · 23
- Genoa 22 km · 29
- St. Edward 25 km · 16
- Cedar Rapids 26 km · 21
- Silver Creek 26 km · 15
- Central City 28 km · 45
- Palmer 29 km · 19
Questions about hail in Fullerton
How often does it hail in Fullerton, Nebraska?
40 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fullerton since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.0 reports a year. That ranks #72 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Fullerton?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Fullerton?
3.50 in (teacup size) on July 18, 1961. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Fullerton?
The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 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 Fullerton 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 May 19, 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.