Hail history for Malcolm, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Malcolm since 1978, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Malcolm
- Last hail
- Jun 11, 2026
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.50 in
- teacup · Jun 14, 2022
29 reports on 26 days since 1978 · #158 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Malcolm
- 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 Malcolm
The latest hail report in and around Malcolm is from June 11, 2026, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 3.50 in on June 14, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Malcolm logged 18 reports on 16 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 50% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #158 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Malcolm accounts for 6% of the 511 reports filed in Lancaster County.
14% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on June 14, 2022 near 2.95 NNW Malcolm.
Reports were down 36% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2022, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (34% of reports); 79% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Malcolm 0.9
- Lancaster County 13.6
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Malcolm 16
- Lancaster County 112
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Malcolm 14%
- Lancaster 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 7, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 2 | 3.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2022 | 3.50 inteacup | 2.95 NNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 21:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.46 NW Malcolm | Lancaster | 03:06 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.46 NW Malcolm | Lancaster | 21:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 1982 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Lancaster | 19:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.25 WNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 00:33 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
- Under 1 in 7 24%
- 1–2 in 18 62%
- 2 in + 4 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.46 NW Malcolm | Lancaster | 03:06 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.25 WNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 19:58 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.25 WNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 19:54 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.73 NW Malcolm | Lancaster | 19:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.45 N Malcolm | Lancaster | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.25 WNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 00:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.25 WNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 00:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 3.50 inteacup | 2.95 NNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 21:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.46 NW Malcolm | Lancaster | 21:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.25 WNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 04:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.05 N Malcolm | Lancaster | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.25 WNW Malcolm | Lancaster | 19:06 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Malcolm
- Raymond 9 km · 21
- Garland 11 km · 10
- Pleasant Dale 14 km · 19
- Lincoln 19 km · 245
- Seward 19 km · 43
- Davey 19 km · 19
- Valparaiso 19 km · 16
- Milford 22 km · 25
Questions about hail in Malcolm
How often does it hail in Malcolm, Nebraska?
29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Malcolm since 1978. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #158 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Malcolm?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Malcolm?
3.50 in (teacup size) on June 14, 2022 near 2.95 NNW Malcolm. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Malcolm?
The most recent report in this data is from June 11, 2026 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Malcolm had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was June 11, 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.