Hail in Hall County, Nebraska

Hail in Hall County, Nebraska: 319 recorded events between 1955 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 5. That places the county #273 nationally and #20 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Hall County is the 2000s, when 93 of the county's 319 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Hall County archive, hail makes up 45.0% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #273 for this hazard and #20 within Nebraska, putting it in the 91.2 percentile of all U.S. counties.

May is the peak month for hail in Hall County with 93 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

• Thunderstorm Wind 252
• Tornado 80

How many hail events are on record in Hall County, Nebraska?

319 hail events are recorded in Hall County between 1955 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Hall County?

The strongest hail on record in Hall County measured 5.

Where does the hail data for Hall County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.