Hail History

Hail history for Greeley Center, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greeley Center since 1979, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Greeley Center

Last hail
Jun 7, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 23, 1998

31 reports on 25 days since 1979 · #132 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Greeley Center

Greeley Center Scotia Wolbach Spalding North Loup Primrose Cedar Rapids 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
31 most recent reports with a location; Greeley County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Greeley Center

The latest hail report in and around Greeley Center is from June 7, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 7, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Greeley Center logged 15 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 25% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #132 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Greeley Center accounts for 23% of the 135 reports filed in Greeley County.

7% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on May 23, 1998 near 2 W Greeley.

Reports were down 85% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Greeley Center 0.8
  • Greeley County 3.8
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Greeley Center 10
  • Greeley County 46
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Greeley Center 7%
  • Greeley County 4%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

0123 1979: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2011: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1979–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
036912 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (3%) Apr May: 10 reports (32%) May June: 8 reports (26%) Jun July: 2 reports (6%) Jul August: 4 reports (13%) Aug September: 5 reports (16%) Sep October: 1 reports (3%) Oct Nov Dec
All 31 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 7, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Sep 23, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Greeley Center
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 23, 1998 2.75 inbaseball 2 W Greeley Greeley $80K 20:20 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 1980 2.00 inhen egg — Greeley — 01:10 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 2 E Greeley Greeley $15K 16:30 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Greeley Greeley $15K 16:29 local · NCEI
May 16, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Greeley Greeley $15K 05:00 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 Greeley Center
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 7, 2024 1.00 inquarter Greeley Greeley — 17:12 local · NCEI
Sep 23, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.52 W Greeley Greeley — 06:18 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 2014 0.88 innickel Greeley Greeley — 13:20 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 2014 1.00 inquarter 3 SSE Greeley Greeley — 13:18 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2014 0.75 inpenny Greeley Greeley — 06:35 local · NCEI
May 29, 2013 0.88 innickel Greeley Greeley — 12:20 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 2 E Greeley Greeley $15K 16:30 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Greeley Greeley $15K 16:29 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 0.75 inpenny Greeley Greeley — 15:13 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2011 1.00 inquarter Greeley Greeley — 17:05 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2011 0.75 inpenny Greeley Greeley — 16:45 local · NCEI
May 21, 2011 1.00 inquarter Greeley Greeley — 16:10 local · NCEI

Hail history near Greeley Center

Questions about hail in Greeley Center

How often does it hail in Greeley Center, Nebraska?

31 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greeley Center since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #132 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Greeley Center?

Most reports come in May, June, September. May alone accounts for 32% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Greeley Center?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 23, 1998 near 2 W Greeley. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Greeley Center?

The most recent report in this data is from June 7, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Greeley Center 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 June 7, 2024.

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.