Hail History

Hail history for Neligh, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Neligh since 1973, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Neligh

Last hail
Jun 16, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Sep 18, 2005

35 reports on 32 days since 1973 · #96 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Neligh

Neligh Oakdale Clearwater Elgin Tilden Brunswick Royal Meadow Grove Orchard 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
35 most recent reports with a location; Antelope County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Neligh

The latest hail report in and around Neligh is from June 16, 2025, 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 June 16, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Neligh logged 14 reports on 12 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 #96 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Neligh accounts for 14% of the 251 reports filed in Antelope County.

11% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on September 18, 2005 near Neligh.

Reports were down 60% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2010, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (34% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Neligh 0.7
  • Antelope County 4.8
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Neligh 12
  • Antelope County 61
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Neligh 11%
  • Antelope County 10%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

0123 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1990: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2014: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1973–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 2 reports (6%) Apr May: 6 reports (17%) May June: 12 reports (34%) Jun July: 8 reports (23%) Jul August: 4 reports (11%) Aug September: 2 reports (6%) Sep October: 1 reports (3%) Oct Nov Dec
All 35 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 1 1
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 16, 2025 2 1.00 in —
Jul 7, 2024 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Neligh
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 18, 2005 2.75 inbaseball Neligh Antelope 18:34 local · NCEI
May 26, 1980 2.75 inbaseball — Antelope 13:50 local · NCEI
Jun 3, 2006 2.50 intennis ball Neligh Antelope 23:28 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2014 2.00 inhen egg Neligh Antelope 20:02 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Neligh Antelope 15:20 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 Neligh
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.24 SW Neligh Arpt Antelope 17:10 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter Neligh Antelope 16:40 local · NCEI
Jul 7, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1 SSE Neligh Antelope 14:50 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2021 1.25 inhalf dollar Neligh Antelope 17:19 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.06 E Neligh Arpt Antelope 17:12 local · NCEI
Jul 17, 2015 1.00 inquarter Neligh Antelope 17:06 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2014 1.00 inquarter Neligh Antelope 09:04 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2014 2.00 inhen egg Neligh Antelope 20:02 local · NCEI
Sep 18, 2010 0.88 innickel 2.05 W Neligh Antelope 02:08 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2010 0.75 inpenny 0.86 NW Neligh Antelope 17:21 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2010 1.00 inquarter Neligh Antelope 22:48 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2008 0.75 inpenny 2.05 E Neligh Antelope 15:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Neligh

Questions about hail in Neligh

How often does it hail in Neligh, Nebraska?

35 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Neligh since 1973. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #96 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Neligh?

Most reports come in June, July, May. June alone accounts for 34% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Neligh?

2.75 in (baseball size) on September 18, 2005 near Neligh. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Neligh?

The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 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 Neligh 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 June 16, 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.