Hail history for Inman, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Inman since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Inman
- Last hail
- Aug 17, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 23, 2003
12 reports on 12 days since 1980 · #417 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Inman
- 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 Inman
The latest hail report in and around Inman is from August 17, 2026, 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 2.75 in on August 26, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Inman logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 17% of the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #417 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Inman accounts for 2% of the 570 reports filed in Holt County.
17% 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 23, 2003 near 5 SE O Neill.
The busiest year was 2002, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in August (42% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Inman 0.1
- Holt County 14.8
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Inman 2
- Holt County 121
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Inman 17%
- Holt County 8%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | 1 | 1.50 in | View |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2003 | 3.00 inteacup | 5 SE O Neill | Holt | $20K | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.95 NNW Inman | Holt | — | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Inman | Holt | — | 01:40 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Oct 16, 1996 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5 SE O Neill | Holt | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.36 ESE Inman | Holt | — | 15:43 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 50%
- 1–2 in 4 33%
- 2 in + 2 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Inman | Holt | — | 01:40 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 26, 2024 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.95 NNW Inman | Holt | — | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.36 ESE Inman | Holt | — | 15:43 local · NCEI |
| Sep 24, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Inman | Holt | — | 22:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2003 | 3.00 inteacup | 5 SE O Neill | Holt | $20K | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 26, 2002 | 0.88 innickel | 1 S Inman | Holt | — | 05:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Inman | Holt | $4K | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 SE Inman | Holt | — | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Oct 16, 1996 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5 SE O Neill | Holt | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 1996 | 0.88 innickel | 15 NE Chambers | Holt | — | 05:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 17, 1987 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Holt | — | 15:39 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 1980 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Holt | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Inman
Questions about hail in Inman
How often does it hail in Inman, Nebraska?
12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Inman since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #417 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Inman?
Most reports come in August, June, May. August alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Inman?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 23, 2003 near 5 SE O Neill. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Inman?
The most recent report in this data is from August 17, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Inman 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 August 17, 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.