Hail history for Louisville, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Louisville since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Louisville
- Last hail
- Apr 17, 2025
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 30, 2013
18 reports on 13 days since 1998 · #313 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Louisville
- 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 Louisville
The latest hail report in and around Louisville is from April 17, 2025, 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 April 17, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Louisville logged 12 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #313 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Louisville accounts for 7% of the 258 reports filed in Cass 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 May 30, 2013 near 2.95 NNW Manley.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2005, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (56% of reports); 89% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Louisville 0.6
- Cass County 7.5
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Louisville 10
- Cass County 79
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Louisville 6%
- Cass County 7%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2013 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.95 NNW Manley | Cass | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 W Louisville | Cass | 12:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 N Manley | Cass | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Louisville | Cass | 18:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.09 SW Louisville | Cass | 19:32 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 28%
- 1–2 in 12 67%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Louisville | Cass | 18:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.52 W Louisville | Cass | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Louisville | Cass | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.09 SW Louisville | Cass | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Louisville | Cass | 15:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2018 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.81 N Manley | Cass | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2013 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.95 NNW Manley | Cass | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Louisville | Cass | 22:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 W Louisville | Cass | 02:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.52 W Louisville | Cass | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.52 W Louisville | Cass | 12:20 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Louisville | Cass | 21:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Louisville
- Cedar Creek 7 km · 11
- Murdock 13 km · 13
- Weeping Water 14 km · 17
- Gretna 15 km · 44
- Ashland 18 km · 24
- Papillion 18 km · 23
- Elmwood 20 km · 11
- La Vista 22 km · 19
Questions about hail in Louisville
How often does it hail in Louisville, Nebraska?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Louisville since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #313 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Louisville?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 56% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Louisville?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 30, 2013 near 2.95 NNW Manley. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Louisville?
The most recent report in this data is from April 17, 2025 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Louisville 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 17, 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.