155
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$0
Property damage
Hail in Nemaha County, Nebraska: 155 recorded events between 1956 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 3. That places the county #893 nationally and #77 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Nemaha County, Nebraska: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Nemaha County is the 2000s, when 60 of the county's 155 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 Nemaha County archive, hail makes up 43.5% of all recorded severe weather across 7 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #893 for this hazard and #77 within Nebraska, putting it in the 71.4 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for hail in Nemaha County with 45 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.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | AUBURN | 1.25 | $0 |
| Apr 3, 2026 | NEMAHA | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | AUBURN | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | JOHNSON | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | NEMAHA | 2.75 | $0 |
| May 12, 2023 | AUBURN | 1 | $0 |
| May 12, 2023 | AUBURN ARPT | 1.75 | $0 |
| May 12, 2023 | JOHNSON | 2.75 | $0 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | AUBURN | 2.25 | $0 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | AUBURN | 2 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Nemaha County
- Thunderstorm Wind 119
- Flood 41
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
Golfball size hail was accompanied by 70 mph wind from east of Brock to south of Julian. The winds and hail knocked power lines down and did some tree damage. The wind and hail also extensively damaged around 20 thousand acres of corn.
A tornado touched down four miles west and one-half mile south of Auburn and did extensive damage to a house, farm, its outbuildings, and power lines along the path of the tornado. A second farmsite was damage three and one-half miles west of Auburn.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Nemaha County, Nebraska?
155 hail events are recorded in Nemaha County between 1956 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Nemaha County?
The strongest hail on record in Nemaha County measured 3.
Where does the hail data for Nemaha 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.
Cite this page
“Hail in Nemaha County, Nebraska.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/nebraska/nemaha-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.