Hail history for York, Nebraska
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of York since 1957, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · York
- Last hail
- Apr 16, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Jul 9, 1960
67 reports on 50 days since 1957 · #19 of 469 Nebraska places
Hail map · York
- 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 York
The latest hail report in and around York is from April 16, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on June 14, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, York logged 36 reports on 25 hail days, about 1.8 reports a year. That is 3.0 times the median Nebraska town on this site (0.6 a year) and ranks #19 of 469 Nebraska cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. York accounts for 26% of the 260 reports filed in York County.
15% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on July 9, 1960.
Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 2011, with 7 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (37% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- York 1.8
- York County 7.2
- Median Nebraska town on this site 0.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- York 25
- York County 70
- Median Nebraska town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- York 15%
- York County 9%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 2 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 1960 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | York | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2011 | 3.00 inteacup | York | York | $1.0 million | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 1961 | 3.00 inteacup | — | York | — | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4 W Ohiowa | Fillmore | $250K | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.52 W York | York | $8.0 million | 23:35 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 17 25%
- 1–2 in 40 60%
- 2 in + 10 15%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | York Arpt | York | — | 06:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 SSW York | York | — | 21:06 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.52 W York | York | $8.0 million | 23:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2022 | 2.50 intennis ball | 1.3 WSW York | York | $10.0 million | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 S York | York | — | 19:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 SSE York | York | — | 01:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | York | York | — | 00:35 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | York | York | — | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2018 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.56 NNW York Arpt | York | $250K | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 12, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 NE York Arpt | York | — | 20:58 local · NCEI |
| Sep 12, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 W York | York | $125K | 20:42 local · NCEI |
| Sep 18, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | York | York | — | 08:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near York
Questions about hail in York
How often does it hail in York, Nebraska?
67 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of York since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.8 reports a year. That ranks #19 of 469 Nebraska places by number of reports.
When is hail season in York?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 37% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in York?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on July 9, 1960. 15% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in York?
The most recent report in this data is from April 16, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has York had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was April 16, 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.