Hail history for Schuyler, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Schuyler since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Schuyler
- Last hail
- Apr 15, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · May 22, 2004
34 reports on 26 days since 1958 · #108 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Schuyler
- 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 Schuyler
The latest hail report in and around Schuyler is from April 15, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 19, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Schuyler logged 12 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #108 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Schuyler accounts for 26% of the 129 reports filed in Colfax County.
6% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 22, 2004 near Schuyler.
Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2026, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Schuyler 0.6
- Colfax County 3.0
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Schuyler 10
- Colfax County 36
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Schuyler 6%
- Colfax County 5%
- 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 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 19, 2025 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2004 | 3.00 inteacup | Schuyler | Colfax | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | Schuyler | Colfax | — | 16:09 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.09 SW Schuyler | Colfax | — | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.48 SSE Schuyler | Colfax | — | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 NNE Schuyler | Colfax | $3.0 million | 08:56 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 12 35%
- 1–2 in 20 59%
- 2 in + 2 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Schuyler Muni Arpt | Colfax | 09:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 SSE Schuyler | Colfax | 09:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.04 E Schuyler | Colfax | 09:01 local · NCEI |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NE Schuyler | Colfax | 19:19 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 2.75 inbaseball | Schuyler | Colfax | 16:09 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.93 NW Schuyler | Colfax | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| Sep 14, 2019 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.86 NE Schuyler | Colfax | 08:05 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.09 SW Schuyler | Colfax | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.52 E Schuyler | Colfax | 08:11 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.48 SSE Schuyler | Colfax | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 2.07 W Edholm | Butler | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 24, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.52 E Schuyler | Colfax | 19:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Schuyler
- Richland 13 km · 10
- Bellwood 19 km · 18
- David City 23 km · 38
- North Bend 23 km · 24
- Columbus 25 km · 64
- Prague 26 km · 13
- Brainard 30 km · 14
- Howells 31 km · 18
Questions about hail in Schuyler
How often does it hail in Schuyler, Nebraska?
34 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Schuyler since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #108 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Schuyler?
Most reports come in May, July, April. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Schuyler?
3.00 in (teacup size) on May 22, 2004 near Schuyler. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Schuyler?
The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 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 Schuyler had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was April 15, 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.