Hail History

Hail history for Hartington, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hartington since 1956, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Hartington

Last hail
Jun 16, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Jun 7, 1980

34 reports on 32 days since 1956 · #104 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Hartington

Hartington Fordyce Coleridge Wynot Crofton Belden Maskell Laurel Wausa 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
34 most recent reports with a location; Cedar County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Hartington

The latest hail report in and around Hartington is from June 16, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 20, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hartington logged 14 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 17% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #104 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hartington accounts for 17% of the 200 reports filed in Cedar County.

9% 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 7, 1980.

Reports were down 60% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2005, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (32% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Hartington 0.7
  • Cedar County 4.2
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Hartington 14
  • Cedar County 55
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Hartington 9%
  • Cedar County 10%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

01234 1956: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1960 1970 1980: 4 reports, largest 3.00 in 1980 1984: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1956–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 4 reports (12%) Apr May: 6 reports (18%) May June: 11 reports (32%) Jun July: 6 reports (18%) Jul August: 4 reports (12%) Aug September: 3 reports (9%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 34 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 11 2
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 16, 2025 1 1.00 in —
May 20, 2024 1 1.75 in —
Apr 30, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Hartington
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 7, 1980 3.00 inteacup — Cedar 00:05 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 1980 2.75 inbaseball — Cedar 16:00 local · NCEI
May 29, 1980 2.75 inbaseball — Cedar 15:15 local · NCEI
May 20, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 2 NW Hartington Cedar 20:30 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 18:22 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 Hartington
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter Hartington Cedar 15:02 local · NCEI
May 20, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 2 NW Hartington Cedar 20:30 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2 E Hartington Cedar 14:01 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 16:57 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 21:34 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 19:27 local · NCEI
May 8, 2014 0.75 inpenny 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 01:55 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 11:47 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.72 NE Hartington Muni Arpt Cedar 17:21 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 18:22 local · NCEI
Jul 9, 2009 0.88 innickel 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 07:13 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.51 E Hartington Cedar 04:24 local · NCEI

Hail history near Hartington

Questions about hail in Hartington

How often does it hail in Hartington, Nebraska?

34 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hartington since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #104 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Hartington?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Hartington?

3.00 in (teacup size) on June 7, 1980. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Hartington?

The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was June 16, 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.