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Hail history for Offutt Air Force Base, NE

Last hail within 10 milesJun 13, 20261 in (quarter)

Hail days, last 12 months4

Largest hail since 20064.5 in (softball)Jun 25, 2024

Hail days since 200680

Days with hail 1 inch or larger59

Tornadoes within 10 miles13

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles180

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Offutt Air Force Base on 80 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.5 in (softball) on Jun 25, 2024. Hail is most common here in June and May.

Recent hail near Offutt Air Force Base

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Jun 13, 2026	1 in quarter	Bellevue, Offutt AFB, Lake Manawa 3 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 5, 2026	1.75 in golf ball	Plattsmouth, Pacific City, Fort Crook 3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 23, 2026	1.25 in half dollar	Papillion, South Omaha, Council Bluffs 5 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 6, 2026	1 in quarter	La Vista 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 24, 2025	3 in tea cup	May, Albright, Ralston 11 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 2025	1 in quarter	Oreapolis 1 hail report · closest 5 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 30, 2024	1 in quarter	Plattsmouth 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Offutt Air Force Base by year

When hail season peaks near Offutt Air Force Base

Of the 80 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (23) and May (14).

Largest hail storms near Offutt Air Force Base

Jun 25, 2024 · 4.5 in (softball) · South Omaha Airport (7 mi from Offutt Air Force Base)

National Weather Service description (English): A destructive swath of hail fell across northern and eastern portions of Sarpy County from a very slow moving supercell. Widespread hail reports came in to the office from the public, social media, trained spotters, and emergency management. Most hail stones ranged from quarter to baseball size. The largest hailstone was 4.5 inches and sent into the office from a broadcast media partner. This hailstone fell in northern Bellevue at 5:58 PM CDT.

Aug 3, 2010 · 3 in (tea cup) · Papillion (8 mi from Offutt Air Force Base)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 3 inches in diameter fell from the La Vista area southeast through Bellevue, especially the north part of that town. The larger hail in Sarpy county was reported in the La Vista area, with 2.5 inch hail reported in Papillion near 72nd and Giles and 1 to 1.5 inch hail reported in Bellevue. The hail caused scattered vehicle damage.

Aug 22, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · Avery (3 mi from Offutt Air Force Base)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 2 to 3 inches in diameter fell in the Bellevue area causing some vehicle and house damage.

Apr 24, 2025 · 3 in (tea cup) · May (7 mi from Offutt Air Force Base)

National Weather Service description (English): Public measured hail up to 3 inch in diameter from photos on social media.

Oct 4, 2013 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Pacific City (8 mi from Offutt Air Force Base)

National Weather Service description (English): Spotters and storm chasers reported hail ranging from nickel size to baseball size associated with a left-moving supercell tracking north northeast. The hail reportedly broke the vehicle windshield of the spotter northwest of Glenwood.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Offutt Air Force Base

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 17, 2026	EF1	Ashland 9 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 24, 2024	EF0	La Vista 6 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	0.5 mi long, 60 yd wide
May 24, 2024	EF0	Fort Crook 2 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	3.7 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 26, 2024	EF1	Pacific Jct 9 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	2.7 mi long, 80 yd wide
Apr 26, 2024	EF1	Council Bluffs 10 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	1.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Dec 15, 2021	EF0	Lake Manawa 5 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	0.9 mi long, 30 yd wide
Jun 18, 2018	EF0	Pacific Jct 10 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 16, 2017	EF2	Fort Crook 3 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	9.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 16, 2017	EF1	Fort Crook 1 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	4.9 mi long, 300 yd wide
Jun 16, 2017	EF1	Pacific City 4 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	4.6 mi long, 250 yd wide
Jun 16, 2017	EF1	Folsom 4 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	1.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 4, 2016	EF0	Bartlett 7 mi from Offutt Air Force Base	0.6 mi long, 15 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Offutt Air Force Base

180 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Offutt Air Force Base since 2006, on 80 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on May 24, 2024.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 8, 2026	damage reported	La Vista, Papillion 6 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 3, 2026	damage reported	Omaha 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 11, 2026	71 mph, measured	Mineola, Plattsmouth 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 5, 2026	64 mph, estimated	Plattsmouth, Pacific City 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 17, 2026	70 mph, estimated	Papillion, South Omaha Airport, La Vista 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 7, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Lake Manawa, Fort Crook 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 2025	68 mph, measured	Fort Crook, Lake Manawa 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 1, 2025	64 mph, measured	Folsom 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 2025	64 mph, estimated	Cole Airport, Oreapolis, Pacific City 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 31, 2024	90 mph, estimated	Lake Manawa, Plattsmouth 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events

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 Offutt Air Force Base; 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.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Offutt Air Force Base.

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