Hail History

Hail history for Funk, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Funk since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Funk

Last hail
Oct 3, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 14, 2014

23 reports on 19 days since 1996 · #221 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Funk

Funk Axtell Holdrege Wilcox Loomis Atlanta 5 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; Phelps County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Funk

The latest hail report in and around Funk is from October 3, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on October 3, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Funk logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 42% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #221 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Funk accounts for 10% of the 226 reports filed in Phelps 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 June 14, 2014 near Funk.

The busiest year was 2003, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (61% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Funk 0.3
  • Phelps County 5.5
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Funk 7
  • Phelps County 65
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Funk 0%
  • Phelps County 9%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

01234 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2016: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1996–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (4%) Mar April: 3 reports (13%) Apr May: 14 reports (61%) May June: 1 reports (4%) Jun July: 2 reports (9%) Jul August: 1 reports (4%) Aug Sep October: 1 reports (4%) Oct Nov Dec
All 23 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Oct 3, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Funk
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 14, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball Funk Phelps $150K 21:47 local · NCEI
May 22, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Funk Phelps $10K 20:44 local · NCEI
May 17, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 1 N Funk Phelps $25K 20:07 local · NCEI
May 22, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball 3 NE Shickley Fillmore $25K 19:45 local · NCEI
May 4, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball 2 E Funk Phelps $50K 11:29 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Funk
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Oct 3, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.53 W Funk Phelps — 15:34 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 0.88 innickel 3 S Funk Phelps — 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball Funk Phelps $150K 21:47 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 0.75 inpenny Funk Phelps — 14:26 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2011 0.75 inpenny Funk Phelps — 19:00 local · NCEI
May 22, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Funk Phelps $10K 20:44 local · NCEI
May 22, 2007 1.00 inquarter 4 N Wilcox Kearney — 20:04 local · NCEI
May 17, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 1 N Funk Phelps $25K 20:07 local · NCEI
May 22, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball 3 NE Shickley Fillmore $25K 19:45 local · NCEI
May 4, 2003 1.00 inquarter 3 NE Hastings Adams — 12:38 local · NCEI
May 4, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball 2 E Funk Phelps $50K 11:29 local · NCEI
May 4, 2003 1.00 inquarter Dannebrog Howard — 11:10 local · NCEI

Hail history near Funk

Questions about hail in Funk

How often does it hail in Funk, Nebraska?

23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Funk since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #221 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Funk?

Most reports come in May, April, July. May alone accounts for 61% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Funk?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 14, 2014 near Funk. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Funk?

The most recent report in this data is from October 3, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was October 3, 2023.

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.