Hail History

Hail history for Murdock, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Murdock since 1987, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Murdock

Last hail
May 19, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 15, 2017

13 reports on 11 days since 1987 · #398 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Murdock

Murdock Elmwood Alvo Louisville Weeping Water Greenwood Ashland Eagle Avoca 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Cass County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Murdock

The latest hail report in and around Murdock is from May 19, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 19, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Murdock logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 42% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #398 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Murdock accounts for 5% of the 258 reports filed in Cass 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 April 15, 2017 near 0.87 NW Murdock.

The busiest year was 2005, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (38% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Murdock 0.3
  • Cass County 7.5
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Murdock 6
  • Cass County 79
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Murdock 0%
  • Cass County 7%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

0123 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1995 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1987–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (8%) Mar April: 3 reports (23%) Apr May: 2 reports (15%) May June: 5 reports (38%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (8%) Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 2 2
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 19, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Jun 11, 2022 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Murdock
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 15, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 NW Murdock Cass 15:44 local · NCEI
Sep 18, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Murdock Cass 10:06 local · NCEI
May 21, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 NW Murdock Cass 17:54 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 1989 1.75 ingolf ball — Cass 19:05 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 1987 1.75 ingolf ball — Cass 12:20 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 Murdock
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 19, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2 W Murdock Cass 06:00 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.38 S Murdock Cass 16:56 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2022 1.00 inquarter 3.21 WNW Murdock Cass 16:43 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 NW Murdock Cass 15:44 local · NCEI
Sep 18, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Murdock Cass 10:06 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2013 0.88 innickel 0.87 NW Murdock Cass 19:00 local · NCEI
May 21, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 NW Murdock Cass 17:54 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2005 1.00 inquarter 1 WSW Murdock Cass 17:40 local · NCEI
Jun 27, 2005 0.88 innickel 2 E Murdock Cass 21:20 local · NCEI
Jun 27, 2005 0.75 inpenny 1 E Murdock Cass 20:55 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 2004 0.75 inpenny 3 SW South Bend Cass 12:15 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 1989 1.75 ingolf ball — Cass 19:05 local · NCEI

Hail history near Murdock

Questions about hail in Murdock

How often does it hail in Murdock, Nebraska?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Murdock since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #398 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Murdock?

Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Murdock?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 15, 2017 near 0.87 NW Murdock. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Murdock?

The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 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 Murdock had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 19, 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.