Hail history for Miller, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Miller since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Miller
- Last hail
- Jun 7, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 6, 2022
31 reports on 27 days since 1973 · #133 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Miller
- 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 Miller
The latest hail report in and around Miller is from June 7, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 6, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Miller logged 20 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.0 reports a year. That is 67% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #133 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Miller accounts for 8% of the 385 reports filed in Buffalo 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 6, 2022 near 2.14 SSW Miller.
Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (35% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Miller 1.0
- Buffalo County 11.3
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Miller 18
- Buffalo County 114
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Miller 0%
- Buffalo County 9%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 5, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 SSW Miller | Buffalo | $25K | 21:52 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Miller | Buffalo | $250K | 19:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Miller | Buffalo | $5K | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 1974 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Buffalo | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 1973 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Buffalo | — | 18:30 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 14 45%
- 1–2 in 17 55%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Miller | Buffalo | — | 19:04 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 0.52 W Miller | Buffalo | — | 23:53 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | Miller | Buffalo | — | 18:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 SSW Miller | Buffalo | $25K | 21:52 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Miller | Buffalo | — | 00:00 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 W Miller | Buffalo | — | 23:12 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | Miller | Buffalo | — | 19:38 local · NCEI |
| Jul 27, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NW Miller | Buffalo | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 9, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 N Miller | Buffalo | — | 11:40 local · NCEI |
| Oct 1, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 NNW Miller | Buffalo | — | 22:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Miller | Buffalo | — | 18:42 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Miller | Buffalo | $250K | 19:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Miller
Questions about hail in Miller
How often does it hail in Miller, Nebraska?
31 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Miller since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.0 reports a year. That ranks #133 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Miller?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Miller?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 6, 2022 near 2.14 SSW Miller. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Miller?
The most recent report in this data is from June 7, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Miller had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 7, 2024.
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.