Hail history for Roscoe, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Roscoe since 1987, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Roscoe
- Last hail
- Sep 16, 2025
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 27, 2019
29 reports on 24 days since 1987 · #160 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Roscoe
- 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 Roscoe
The latest hail report in and around Roscoe is from September 16, 2025, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on September 16, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Roscoe logged 17 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 42% more than the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #160 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Roscoe accounts for 6% of the 461 reports filed in Keith 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 May 27, 2019 near Roscoe.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (31% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Roscoe 0.8
- Keith County 12.5
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Roscoe 14
- Keith County 113
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Roscoe 0%
- Keith County 10%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 29, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 29, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Roscoe | Keith | $1K | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.95 NNE Roscoe | Keith | — | 17:41 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 NNE Roscoe | Keith | $8K | 09:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NE Roscoe | Keith | $2K | 09:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 21, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 E Roscoe | Keith | $10K | 16:38 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 21%
- 1–2 in 23 79%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Roscoe | Keith | — | 14:53 local · NCEI |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.04 W Roscoe | Keith | — | 14:27 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.73 NW Roscoe | Keith | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.14 NNW Roscoe | Keith | — | 16:54 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.76 N Roscoe | Keith | — | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Roscoe | Keith | $1K | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.08 W Roscoe | Keith | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2018 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.95 NNE Roscoe | Keith | — | 17:41 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.04 W Roscoe | Keith | — | 18:58 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2015 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.04 W Roscoe | Keith | — | 20:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.04 W Roscoe | Keith | — | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 N Roscoe | Keith | — | 20:20 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Roscoe
Questions about hail in Roscoe
How often does it hail in Roscoe, Nebraska?
29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Roscoe since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #160 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Roscoe?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Roscoe?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 27, 2019 near Roscoe. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Roscoe?
The most recent report in this data is from September 16, 2025 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Roscoe had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was September 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.