Hail History

Hail history for La Vista, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Vista since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · La Vista

Last hail
Apr 23, 2026
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
1.50 in
ping pong ball · Jun 14, 1991

19 reports on 17 days since 1975 · #287 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · La Vista

La Vista Papillion Bellevue Gretna Offutt AFB Cedar Creek 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
19 most recent reports with a location; Sarpy County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about La Vista

The latest hail report in and around La Vista is from April 23, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on April 23, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, La Vista logged 3 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 25% of the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #287 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. La Vista accounts for 7% of the 254 reports filed in Sarpy County.

0% 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 1.50 in (ping pong ball) on June 14, 1991.

The busiest year was 2026, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 84% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • La Vista 0.1
  • Sarpy County 6.1
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • La Vista 2
  • Sarpy County 65
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • La Vista 0%
  • Sarpy County 7%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

012 1975: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 5 reports (26%) Apr May: 6 reports (32%) May June: 5 reports (26%) Jun July: 1 reports (5%) Jul August: 2 reports (11%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 19 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 0
2024 0
2023 2 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 23, 2026 2 1.25 in —
Jun 1, 2023 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in La Vista
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 14, 1991 1.50 inping pong ball — Sarpy 19:05 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2026 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.73 NW Papillion Sarpy 14:54 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.25 WNW Papillion Sarpy 14:41 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.08 NW Papillion Sarpy 15:30 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.19 ESE Omaha Millard Arpt Douglas 15:20 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 La Vista
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 23, 2026 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.73 NW Papillion Sarpy 14:54 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.25 WNW Papillion Sarpy 14:41 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.08 NW Papillion Sarpy 15:30 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.19 ESE Omaha Millard Arpt Douglas 15:20 local · NCEI
Aug 23, 2007 0.75 inpenny Papillion Sarpy 18:25 local · NCEI
May 8, 2005 0.75 inpenny 1 W Papillion Sarpy 14:48 local · NCEI
May 21, 1998 0.75 inpenny Papillion Sarpy 23:14 local · NCEI
May 24, 1996 1.00 inquarter Papillion Sarpy 01:55 local · NCEI
May 14, 1996 1.00 inquarter Papillion Sarpy 11:00 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 1991 1.50 inping pong ball — Sarpy 19:05 local · NCEI
May 29, 1991 0.75 inpenny — Sarpy 21:50 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 1990 0.75 inpenny — Sarpy 09:21 local · NCEI

Hail history near La Vista

Questions about hail in La Vista

How often does it hail in La Vista, Nebraska?

19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Vista since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #287 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in La Vista?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in La Vista?

1.50 in (ping pong ball size) on June 14, 1991. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in La Vista?

The most recent report in this data is from April 23, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was April 23, 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.