Hail History

Hail history for Hubbell, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hubbell since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Hubbell

Last hail
Mar 6, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Jun 14, 1964

17 reports on 14 days since 1955 · #331 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Hubbell

Hubbell Chester Reynolds Gilead Hebron Deshler Alexandria Belvidere Fairbury 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
17 most recent reports with a location; Thayer County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Hubbell

The latest hail report in and around Hubbell is from March 6, 2026, 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 March 6, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hubbell logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #331 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hubbell accounts for 6% of the 286 reports filed in Thayer County.

6% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on June 14, 1964.

Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2009, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Hubbell 0.5
  • Thayer County 7.8
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Hubbell 7
  • Thayer County 80
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Hubbell 6%
  • Thayer County 11%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

01234 1955: 1 reports, largest ? in 1960 1964: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1970 1980 1990 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 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.
0246 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (6%) Mar April: 2 reports (12%) Apr May: 5 reports (29%) May June: 5 reports (29%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (12%) Aug September: 2 reports (12%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 17 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 6, 2026 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Hubbell
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 14, 1964 2.00 inhen egg — Thayer — 17:15 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Hubbell Thayer $15K 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 2.23 WSW Hubbell Thayer — 12:00 local · NCEI
May 29, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Hubbell Thayer $25K 19:06 local · NCEI
May 24, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Hubbell Thayer $150K 15:59 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 Hubbell
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Mar 6, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1 S Hubbell Thayer — 16:43 local · NCEI
Sep 21, 2019 1.00 inquarter Hubbell Thayer — 18:30 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2017 0.75 inpenny 1 N Hubbell Thayer — 16:35 local · NCEI
Sep 10, 2015 1.00 inquarter Hubbell Thayer — 16:58 local · NCEI
May 12, 2010 0.88 innickel 0.69 S Hubbell Thayer — 17:42 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Hubbell Thayer $15K 17:25 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Hubbell Thayer $10K 17:25 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2009 0.88 innickel 0.69 S Hubbell Thayer — 17:20 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 2.23 WSW Hubbell Thayer — 12:00 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Hubbell Thayer $5K 11:50 local · NCEI
May 29, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Hubbell Thayer $25K 19:06 local · NCEI
May 29, 2004 1.00 inquarter Hubbell Thayer — 16:11 local · NCEI

Hail history near Hubbell

Questions about hail in Hubbell

How often does it hail in Hubbell, Nebraska?

17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hubbell since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #331 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Hubbell?

Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Hubbell?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on June 14, 1964. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Hubbell?

The most recent report in this data is from March 6, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Hubbell 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 March 6, 2026.

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.