Hail HistoryHail history for Loup County, NE
79 hail reports in Loup County since 2006 on 47 days. The largest stones measured 6 in on May 29, 2022.
Recent hail in Loup County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2026 | 2.75 in baseball | Taylor 1 hail report |
| Jun 22, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | Almeria 1 hail report |
| May 14, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Taylor 2 hail reports |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Loup County by year
When hail season peaks in Loup County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Loup County
24 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Loup County since 2006, on 18 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Jul 18, 2018.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Taylor 1 wind report |
| Jun 3, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Taylor 1 wind report |
| Jul 18, 2018 | 62 mph, measured | Taylor, Almeria 2 wind reports |
| Aug 19, 2017 | 90 mph, estimated | Almeria 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2016 | 70 mph, estimated | Taylor 3 wind reports |
| May 8, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Almeria 1 wind report |
| Jun 10, 2015 | 60 mph, estimated | Almeria, Taylor 2 wind reports |
| Aug 17, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Almeria, Taylor 2 wind reports |
| Jul 9, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Taylor 1 wind report |
| Jul 7, 2014 | 60 mph, estimated | Almeria 1 wind report |
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 Loup 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).