Hail history for Republican City, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Republican City since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Republican City
- Last hail
- Jun 29, 2023
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · May 31, 1980
21 reports on 18 days since 1977 · #261 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Republican City
- 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 Republican City
The latest hail report in and around Republican City is from June 29, 2023, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 29, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Republican City logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 17% less than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #261 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Republican City accounts for 11% of the 191 reports filed in Harlan County.
24% 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 4.50 in (softball) on May 31, 1980.
Reports were down 89% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2012, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (62% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Republican City 0.5
- Harlan County 5.4
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Republican City 8
- Harlan County 56
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Republican City 24%
- Harlan County 13%
- Median Nebraska town on this site 9%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 1980 | 4.50 insoftball | — | Harlan | 17:37 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 1980 | 3.50 inteacup | — | Harlan | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 1977 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Harlan | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 1977 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Harlan | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 1977 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Harlan | 21:30 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 6 29%
- 1–2 in 10 48%
- 2 in + 5 24%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.2 NW Naponee | Franklin | $500K | 03:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 S Republican City | Harlan | — | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Republican City | Harlan | $75K | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 6, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 N Republican City | Harlan | — | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | Republican City | Harlan | — | 21:08 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Republican City | Harlan | $25K | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 N Republican City | Harlan | $15K | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 SE Republican City Arpt | Harlan | — | 21:13 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 2 SW Republican City | Harlan | — | 20:23 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.07 N Republican City | Harlan | $10K | 20:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 9, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Republican City | Harlan | — | 03:58 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Republican City | Harlan | $25K | 19:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Republican City
Questions about hail in Republican City
How often does it hail in Republican City, Nebraska?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Republican City since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #261 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Republican City?
Most reports come in May, September, June. May alone accounts for 62% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Republican City?
4.50 in (softball size) on May 31, 1980. 24% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Republican City?
The most recent report in this data is from June 29, 2023 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Republican City had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 29, 2023.
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.