Hail History

Hail history for Naper, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Naper since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Naper

Last hail
Jul 28, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Aug 8, 2010

20 reports on 13 days since 1981 · #277 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Naper

Naper Butte Spencer Lynch 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
20 most recent reports with a location; Boyd County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Naper

The latest hail report in and around Naper is from July 28, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on July 28, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Naper logged 14 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 17% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #277 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Naper accounts for 12% of the 166 reports filed in Boyd 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 August 8, 2010 near 1.22 SW Naper.

Reports were down 83% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2011, with 5 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (65% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Naper 0.7
  • Boyd County 4.2
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Naper 7
  • Boyd County 37
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Naper 0%
  • Boyd County 8%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

0246 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1981–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 2 reports (10%) May June: 13 reports (65%) Jun July: 2 reports (10%) Jul August: 1 reports (5%) Aug September: 2 reports (10%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 20 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 28, 2025 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Naper
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Aug 8, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 1.22 SW Naper Boyd — 14:28 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 1.22 SW Naper Boyd $15K 17:43 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 1989 1.75 ingolf ball — Boyd — 22:20 local · NCEI
Sep 25, 1981 1.50 inping pong ball — Boyd — 23:30 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.6 SSW Naper Boyd — 18:06 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 Naper
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jul 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.6 SSW Naper Boyd — 18:06 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2025 1.00 inquarter 4.04 W Naper Boyd — 17:52 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.22 SW Naper Boyd — 19:00 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2011 0.75 inpenny 2.94 SSE Naper Boyd — 16:30 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2011 0.75 inpenny 1.22 SW Naper Boyd — 16:25 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2011 0.88 innickel 2.31 SSW Naper Boyd — 16:25 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2011 0.88 innickel 3.33 WNW Naper Boyd — 16:20 local · NCEI
May 30, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Naper Boyd — 16:10 local · NCEI
Aug 8, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 1.22 SW Naper Boyd — 14:28 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2010 0.88 innickel 2.14 ENE Naper Boyd — 17:38 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Naper Boyd — 17:35 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 1.22 SW Naper Boyd $15K 17:43 local · NCEI

Hail history near Naper

Questions about hail in Naper

How often does it hail in Naper, Nebraska?

20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Naper since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #277 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Naper?

Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 65% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Naper?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 8, 2010 near 1.22 SW Naper. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Naper?

The most recent report in this data is from July 28, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Naper had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was July 28, 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.