Hail history for Sarpy County, Nebraska
Every NOAA hail report filed in Sarpy County since 1972, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Sarpy County
- Last hail
- Jul 3, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 13
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 27 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jun 25, 2024
254 reports on 156 days since 1972 · #39 of 94 Nebraska counties
Hail map · Sarpy County
- 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 Sarpy County
The latest hail report in Sarpy County is from July 3, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 13 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.50 in on June 25, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sarpy County logged 122 reports on 65 hail days, about 6.1 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Nebraska county (5.8 a year) and ranks #39 of 94 Nebraska counties for all-time reports. Sarpy County holds 1% of all 25,203 hail reports in Nebraska.
7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 10% for the median Nebraska county. The largest hail on record here is 4.50 in (softball) on June 25, 2024 near 1.38 N South Omaha Arpt.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (60) compared with 2006–2015 (62). The busiest year was 2005, with 21 reports on 13 days. Hail here peaks in June (32% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Sarpy County 6.1
- Median Nebraska county 5.8
Hail days 2006–2025
- Sarpy County 65
- Median Nebraska county 65
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Sarpy County 7%
- Median Nebraska county 10%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 6 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 17 | 19 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 5 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 25, 2024 | 2 | 4.50 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2024 | 4.50 insoftball | 1.38 N South Omaha Arpt | 16:47 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2003 | 4.50 insoftball | 5 NW Gretna | 14:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2005 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 4 S Papillion | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2011 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.86 SE Avery | 02:33 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2010 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.05 NNE Papillion | 21:23 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 75 30%
- 1–2 in 161 63%
- 2 in + 18 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 SE Gretna | 19:24 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.56 E Gretna | 19:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.25 ENE Gretna | 19:19 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 N Bellevue | 07:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 N (Off)offutt Afb | 07:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Ft Crook | 21:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Chalco | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.73 NW Papillion | 14:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.95 WSW Papillion | 14:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.25 ENE Chalco | 14:42 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.25 WNW Papillion | 14:41 local · NCEI |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.71 WSW La Vista | 21:37 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Sarpy County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | 67 | 3.00 in |
| Gretna | 44 | 2.00 in |
| Offutt AFB | 35 | 2.00 in |
| Papillion | 23 | 4.00 in |
| La Vista | 19 | 1.50 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 8 | 8 | Jun 29, 2016 |
| Chalco | 5 | 3 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Melia | 5 | 5 | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Richfield | 4 | 4 | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Venice | 2 | 2 | May 31, 2005 |
| Beacon View | 1 | 1 | Jul 13, 2006 |
Questions about hail in Sarpy County
How often does it hail in Sarpy County, Nebraska?
254 hail reports have been logged in Sarpy County since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 6.1 reports a year. That ranks #39 of 94 Nebraska counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Sarpy County?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Sarpy County?
4.50 in (softball size) on June 25, 2024 near 1.38 N South Omaha Arpt. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Sarpy County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 3, 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 Sarpy County had in the last five years?
13 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 27 reports. The most recent was July 3, 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.