Hail history for Nance County, Nebraska
Every NOAA hail report filed in Nance County since 1959, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Nance County
- Last hail
- Aug 19, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.50 in
- teacup · Jul 18, 1961
134 reports on 95 days since 1959 · #83 of 94 Nebraska counties
Hail map · Nance County
- 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 Nance County
The latest hail report in Nance County is from August 19, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on August 18, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Nance County logged 63 reports on 38 hail days, about 3.1 reports a year. That is about half the median Nebraska county (5.8 a year) and ranks #83 of 94 Nebraska counties for all-time reports. Nance County holds 1% of all 25,203 hail reports in Nebraska.
12% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 10% for the median Nebraska county. The largest hail on record here is 3.50 in (teacup) on July 18, 1961.
Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (19) compared with 2006–2015 (44). The busiest year was 2003, with 10 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in June (34% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Nance County 3.1
- Median Nebraska county 5.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- Nance County 38
- Median Nebraska county 65
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Nance County 12%
- Median Nebraska county 10%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | View |
| May 19, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
| Aug 18, 2022 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1961 | 3.50 inteacup | — | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 22, 1968 | 3.00 inteacup | — | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2022 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.45 N Genoa | $1.0 million | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | Fullerton | — | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4 S Fullerton | $50K | 18:29 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 48 36%
- 1–2 in 70 52%
- 2 in + 16 12%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 6 E Fullerton | — | 16:57 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.86 SE Fullerton | $50K | 13:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 N Belgrade | — | 22:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.45 N Genoa | — | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 2.95 NNE Fullerton | — | 07:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 0.42 S Belgrade | — | 07:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 6.99 S Genoa | — | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2022 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.45 N Genoa | $1.0 million | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3 WSW Genoa | $200K | 18:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 N Genoa | $200K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Genoa | — | 14:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 1.48 SSW Belgrade | — | 20:04 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Nance County
Questions about hail in Nance County
How often does it hail in Nance County, Nebraska?
134 hail reports have been logged in Nance County since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.1 reports a year. That ranks #83 of 94 Nebraska counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Nance County?
Most reports come in June, May, August. June alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Nance County?
3.50 in (teacup size) on July 18, 1961. 12% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Nance County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 19, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Nance County had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was August 19, 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.