Hail History

Hail history for Osmond, Nebraska

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Osmond since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Osmond

Last hail
Sep 1, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Apr 20, 1985

15 reports on 14 days since 1962 · #368 of 469 Nebraska places

Hail map · Osmond

Osmond Plainview Pierce Randolph Hadar Brunswick 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Pierce County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Osmond

The latest hail report in and around Osmond is from September 1, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on July 24, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Osmond logged 8 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 33% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #368 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Osmond accounts for 11% of the 142 reports filed in Pierce County.

13% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on April 20, 1985.

Reports were up 67% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (20% of reports); 47% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Osmond 0.4
  • Pierce County 3.4
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Osmond 7
  • Pierce County 47
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Osmond 13%
  • Pierce County 11%
  • Median Nebraska town on this site 9%

Hail over time

012 1962: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1970 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1962–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb Mar April: 3 reports (20%) Apr May: 2 reports (13%) May June: 2 reports (13%) Jun July: 3 reports (20%) Jul August: 3 reports (20%) Aug September: 2 reports (13%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 11 2
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 1, 2026 1 1.00 in View
Aug 15, 2025 1 1.25 in —
Jul 24, 2023 1 2.00 in —
Apr 19, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Osmond
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 20, 1985 2.50 intennis ball — Pierce 20:20 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 1.23 SW Osmond Pierce 01:25 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Osmond Pierce 17:45 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 1987 1.75 ingolf ball — Pierce 14:47 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 1962 1.50 inping pong ball — Pierce 18:10 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 Osmond
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 1, 2026 1.00 inquarter Osmond Pierce 02:41 UTC · NWS prelim.
Aug 15, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.53 E Osmond Pierce 07:58 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 1.23 SW Osmond Pierce 01:25 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.86 SW Osmond Pierce 00:00 local · NCEI
Aug 30, 2021 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.86 SW Osmond Pierce 21:58 local · NCEI
Aug 30, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.86 SW Osmond Pierce 21:50 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2014 1.00 inquarter 1.23 SW Osmond Pierce 19:12 local · NCEI
May 23, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.23 SW Osmond Pierce 20:47 local · NCEI
Sep 28, 2008 0.88 innickel 2 S Osmond Pierce 20:15 local · NCEI
May 21, 2004 0.75 inpenny 1 W Osmond Pierce 18:48 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Osmond Pierce 17:45 local · NCEI
Jul 24, 1987 1.75 ingolf ball — Pierce 14:47 local · NCEI

Hail history near Osmond

Questions about hail in Osmond

How often does it hail in Osmond, Nebraska?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Osmond since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #368 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Osmond?

Most reports come in April, July, August. April alone accounts for 20% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Osmond?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on April 20, 1985. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Osmond?

The most recent report in this data is from September 1, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Osmond 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 September 1, 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.