Hail History

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

Schuyler Richland North Bend Columbus Howells 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
34 most recent reports with a location; Colfax County is shaded. Open street map

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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

01234 1958: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1970 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 4 reports, largest 3.00 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2025: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2026: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1958–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (3%) Mar April: 6 reports (18%) Apr May: 13 reports (38%) May June: 3 reports (9%) Jun July: 7 reports (21%) Jul August: 2 reports (6%) Aug September: 2 reports (6%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 34 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 13 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

DateReportsLargestStorm 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

Largest hail reports in Schuyler
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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Schuyler
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

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.