Hail history for Tilden, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tilden since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Tilden
- Last hail
- Jun 25, 2024
- 3.50 in, teacup size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 3.50 in
- teacup · Jun 25, 2024
17 reports on 14 days since 1980 · #338 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · Tilden
- 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 Tilden
The latest hail report in and around Tilden is from June 25, 2024, 3.50 in (teacup size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 3.50 in on June 25, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Tilden logged 6 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #338 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Tilden accounts for 8% of the 219 reports filed in Madison 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 3.50 in (teacup) on June 25, 2024 near 2.57 E Tilden.
The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (29% of reports); 41% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Tilden 0.3
- Madison County 4.8
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Tilden 4
- Madison County 55
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Tilden 6%
- Madison 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2024 | 1 | 3.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2024 | 3.50 inteacup | 2.57 E Tilden | Madison | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 1981 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Madison | 00:45 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 1980 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Madison | 22:25 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.16 WSW Tilden | Antelope | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 E Tilden | Madison | 13:30 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 10 59%
- 1–2 in 6 35%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2024 | 3.50 inteacup | 2.57 E Tilden | Madison | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.16 WSW Tilden | Antelope | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 18, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Tilden | Antelope | 18:23 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 E Tilden | Madison | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 NE Tilden | Madison | 11:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 4 SW Tilden | Antelope | 11:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 E Tilden | Madison | 23:45 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 4 SSE Tilden | Madison | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 E Tilden | Madison | 14:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Tilden | Antelope | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2002 | 0.88 innickel | Tilden | Madison | 20:23 local · NCEI |
| Aug 29, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Tilden | Madison | 20:25 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Tilden
- Meadow Grove 8 km · 20
- Oakdale 12 km · 38
- Neligh 19 km · 35
- Battle Creek 20 km · 18
- Elgin 22 km · 23
- Pierce 30 km · 45
- Petersburg 30 km · 22
- Hadar 32 km · 12
Questions about hail in Tilden
How often does it hail in Tilden, Nebraska?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tilden since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #338 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Tilden?
Most reports come in March, June, May. March alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Tilden?
3.50 in (teacup size) on June 25, 2024 near 2.57 E Tilden. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Tilden?
The most recent report in this data is from June 25, 2024 (3.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Tilden 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 25, 2024.
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.