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Hail history for Richardson County, NE
84 hail reports in Richardson County since 2006 on 57 days. The largest stones measured 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 12, 2023.
Cities in Richardson County
Recent hail in Richardson County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Humboldt 1 hail report |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Humboldt, Falls City 2 hail reports |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Dawson 1 hail report |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Humboldt 1 hail report |
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Hail days in Richardson County by year
When hail season peaks in Richardson County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Richardson County
69 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Richardson County since 2006, on 48 days. The strongest measured gust was 91 mph on Oct 30, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 58 mph, a measured | Preston 1 wind report |
| Jul 3, 2026 | 58 mph, a measured | Falls City 1 wind report |
| May 17, 2026 | 61 mph, a measured | Falls City, Humboldt 2 wind reports |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 68 mph, a measured | Falls City Airport 1 wind report |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 58 mph, a measured | Humboldt 1 wind report |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 91 mph, a measured | Falls City, Preston 2 wind reports |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 60 mph, a measured | Brener Field Fall 1 wind report |
| May 6, 2024 | 71 mph, a measured | Humboldt 1 wind report |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 58 mph, a measured | Falls City 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 64 mph, a measured | Falls City 2 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Richardson County; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).