Hail history for Gurley, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gurley since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Gurley
- Last hail
- Jul 3, 2024
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 8, 1964
18 reports on 13 days since 1958 · #306 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Gurley
- 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 Gurley
The latest hail report in and around Gurley is from July 3, 2024, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on July 3, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Gurley logged 8 reports on 5 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 #306 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Gurley accounts for 4% of the 488 reports filed in Cheyenne County.
22% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on June 8, 1964.
Reports were up 600% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (1). The busiest year was 2021, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (39% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Gurley 0.4
- Cheyenne County 13.3
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Gurley 5
- Cheyenne County 121
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Gurley 22%
- Cheyenne County 9%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 1964 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Cheyenne | 08:00 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | Gurley | Cheyenne | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | Gurley | Cheyenne | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2021 | 2.50 intennis ball | Gurley | Cheyenne | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Gurley | Cheyenne | 18:44 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 3 17%
- 1–2 in 11 61%
- 2 in + 4 22%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 13:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 14:11 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2021 | 2.50 intennis ball | Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 17:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | 8 S Dalton | Cheyenne | — | 19:41 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 1999 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Gurley | Cheyenne | $20K | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | Gurley | Cheyenne | — | 15:18 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 1992 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Cheyenne | — | 21:14 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Gurley
Questions about hail in Gurley
How often does it hail in Gurley, Nebraska?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Gurley since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #306 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Gurley?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Gurley?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 8, 1964. 22% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Gurley?
The most recent report in this data is from July 3, 2024 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Gurley 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 July 3, 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.