Hail History

Hail history for Furnas County, Nebraska

Every NOAA hail report filed in Furnas County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Furnas County

Last hail
Apr 23, 2025
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
22
since Nov 3, 2021 · 46 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Jun 29, 2023

321 reports on 185 days since 1955 · #21 of 94 Nebraska counties

Hail map · Furnas County

Cambridge Edison Beaver City Oxford Wilsonville Holbrook Arapahoe 5 mi
  • 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 Furnas County

The latest hail report in Furnas County is from April 23, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 22 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.00 in on June 29, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Furnas County logged 209 reports on 109 hail days, about 10.4 reports a year. That is 80% more than the median Nebraska county (5.8 a year) and ranks #21 of 94 Nebraska counties for all-time reports. Furnas County holds 1% of all 25,203 hail reports in Nebraska.

9% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 10% for the median Nebraska county. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on June 29, 2023 near 3.95 WSW Wilsonville.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (97) compared with 2006–2015 (112). The busiest year was 2023, with 16 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in June (31% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Furnas County 10.4
  • Median Nebraska county 5.8

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Furnas County 109
  • Median Nebraska county 65

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Furnas County 9%
  • Median Nebraska county 10%

Hail over time

05101520 1955: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1956: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1959: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1960: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1960 1963: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1964: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1970: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1970 1973: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1979: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 1980: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1981: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1993: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1994: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 1998: 6 reports, largest 1.50 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2000: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2002: 11 reports, largest 1.50 in 2003: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 10 reports, largest 2.00 in 2005: 13 reports, largest 2.00 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2007: 15 reports, largest 2.75 in 2008: 12 reports, largest 2.75 in 2009: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 16 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 15 reports, largest 2.75 in 2012: 12 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 9 reports, largest 2.75 in 2015: 14 reports, largest 2.50 in 2016: 14 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 9 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 7 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2021: 8 reports, largest 1.50 in 2022: 15 reports, largest 2.75 in 2023: 16 reports, largest 3.00 in 2024: 14 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0255075100 Jan Feb March: 17 reports (5%) Mar April: 26 reports (8%) Apr May: 69 reports (21%) May June: 100 reports (31%) Jun July: 57 reports (18%) Jul August: 23 reports (7%) Aug September: 23 reports (7%) Sep October: 6 reports (2%) Oct Nov Dec
All 321 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 2435 14
2023 5551 16
2022 82122 15
2021 314 8
2020 231 6
2019 3211 7
2018 2221 7
2017 612 9

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 23, 2025 1 1.25 in —
Jul 31, 2024 5 1.75 in —
May 23, 2024 1 1.75 in —
May 6, 2024 2 1.25 in —
Apr 27, 2024 2 0.75 in —
Apr 25, 2024 1 0.88 in —
Apr 15, 2024 1 1.25 in —
Mar 24, 2024 2 1.25 in —
Oct 3, 2023 1 0.88 in —
Jul 22, 2023 3 2.00 in —
Jul 14, 2023 2 1.00 in —
Jun 29, 2023 3 3.00 in —
Jun 28, 2023 1 1.50 in —
Jun 9, 2023 1 0.88 in —
May 28, 2023 1 1.00 in —
May 9, 2023 4 1.25 in —
Sep 15, 2022 2 0.88 in —
Jul 16, 2022 2 1.25 in —
Jun 9, 2022 1 1.75 in —
May 17, 2022 2 1.50 in —
Apr 29, 2022 3 2.75 in —
Apr 28, 2022 5 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Furnas County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 29, 2023 3.00 inteacup 3.95 WSW Wilsonville $1.0 million 02:05 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 1965 3.00 inteacup — — 20:45 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 1963 3.00 inteacup — — 17:00 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2023 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 S Beaver City $1.0 million 02:25 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2022 2.75 inbaseball 5 S Holbrook — 14:43 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Furnas County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Apr 23, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.53 W Edison — 18:56 local · NCEI
Jul 31, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Wilsonville — 15:01 local · NCEI
Jul 31, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 SW Hollinger $100K 14:50 local · NCEI
Jul 31, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Beaver City — 14:40 local · NCEI
Jul 31, 2024 1.00 inquarter 3.45 S Arapahoe — 14:38 local · NCEI
Jul 31, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.53 E Holbrook — 14:24 local · NCEI
May 23, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 4.18 N Cambridge $250K 21:23 local · NCEI
May 6, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.76 S Arapahoe — 11:39 local · NCEI
May 6, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Beaver City — 11:35 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2024 0.75 inpenny 3.8 SSE Beaver City — 19:55 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2024 0.75 inpenny 6.37 SSE Wilsonville — 19:30 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2024 0.88 innickel 0.53 W Edison — 18:22 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Furnas County

PlaceReportsLargest
Cambridge492.75 in
Edison482.50 in
Beaver City382.75 in
Oxford342.75 in
Wilsonville332.50 in
Holbrook272.50 in
Arapahoe222.75 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Hendley33May 28, 2023

Questions about hail in Furnas County

How often does it hail in Furnas County, Nebraska?

321 hail reports have been logged in Furnas County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 10.4 reports a year. That ranks #21 of 94 Nebraska counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Furnas County?

Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Furnas County?

3.00 in (teacup size) on June 29, 2023 near 3.95 WSW Wilsonville. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Furnas County?

The most recent report in this data is from April 23, 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 Furnas County had in the last five years?

22 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 46 reports. The most recent was April 23, 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.