Hail History

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Hail history for Plattsmouth, NE

Last hail within 10 milesJun 5, 20261 in (quarter)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Oct 4, 2013
Hail days since 200656
Days with hail 1 inch or larger40
Tornadoes within 10 miles18
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles114

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Plattsmouth on 56 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Oct 4, 2013. Hail is most common here in June and April.

Recent hail near Plattsmouth

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Jun 5, 20261.75 in
golf ball
Plattsmouth, Pacific City, Fort Crook
3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Plattsmouth
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Apr 17, 20251 in
quarter
Plattsmouth Muni Airport, Pacific Jct, Oreapolis
3 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Plattsmouth
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Oct 30, 20241 in
quarter
Plattsmouth
1 hail report · closest 1 mi from Plattsmouth
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One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Plattsmouth by year

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When hail season peaks near Plattsmouth

Of the 56 hail days since 2006, most fell in June (14) and April (11).

JanFeb5Mar11Apr10May14JunJul10Aug1Sep4Oct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Plattsmouth

Oct 4, 2013 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Pacific City (1 mi from Plattsmouth)

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.

Aug 8, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Gilmore Jct (9 mi from Plattsmouth)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 2 inches in diameter fell across parts of the Bellevue area. In some areas the hail covered the ground white and briefly created locally hazardous driving conditions. Some of the larger hail stones were reported along Galvin Rd near Highway 370 and Harvel Street. The hail was accompanied by thunderstorm winds that were measured at 59 mph at Offutt and were estimated to have reached nearly 70 mph near Highway 370 and Galvin.

Jun 29, 2017 · 2 in (hen egg) · Gilmore (10 mi from Plattsmouth)

Apr 19, 2023 · 2 in (hen egg) · Glenwood (8 mi from Plattsmouth)

National Weather Service description (English): Trained spotter reported 1.75-inch hail.

Jun 4, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Murray (7 mi from Plattsmouth)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball-size hail was reported near Murray.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Plattsmouth

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 11, 2026EF0Tabor
9 mi from Plattsmouth
1.6 mi long, 20 yd wide
May 22, 2026EF0Murray
7 mi from Plattsmouth
0.1 mi long, 5 yd wide
May 17, 2026EF1Ashland
2 mi from Plattsmouth
0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 24, 2024EF0Fort Crook
8 mi from Plattsmouth
3.7 mi long, 300 yd wide
May 6, 2024EF1Balfour
9 mi from Plattsmouth
5.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 26, 2024EF1Pacific Jct
4 mi from Plattsmouth
2.7 mi long, 80 yd wide
Dec 15, 2021EF2Murray
6 mi from Plattsmouth
2.6 mi long, 200 yd wide
Dec 15, 2021EF1Tabor
9 mi from Plattsmouth
10.0 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jun 18, 2018EF0Pacific Jct
4 mi from Plattsmouth
0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 11, 2018EF0Cole Airport
8 mi from Plattsmouth
0.3 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 11, 2018EF0Plattsmouth Muni Airport
8 mi from Plattsmouth
0.3 mi long, 20 yd wide
Jun 16, 2017EF2Fort Crook
7 mi from Plattsmouth
9.4 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Plattsmouth

114 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Plattsmouth since 2006, on 71 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Dec 15, 2021.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 11, 202681 mph, estimatedMurray, Plattsmouth, Glenwood
5 wind reports
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Jun 5, 202664 mph, measuredPlattsmouth, Balfour, Pacific City
4 wind reports
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Jul 30, 202560 mph, estimatedMurray
1 wind report
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Jul 10, 202561 mph, measuredBalfour
1 wind report
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Jul 7, 202559 mph, measuredFort Crook
1 wind report
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Jun 29, 202568 mph, measuredFort Crook
3 wind reports
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Jun 20, 202566 mph, measuredPacific Jct
1 wind report
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Apr 1, 202564 mph, measuredFolsom
1 wind report
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Mar 14, 202564 mph, estimatedCole Airport, Oreapolis, Pacific City
3 wind reports
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Jul 31, 202481 mph, estimatedMurray, Plattsmouth
3 wind reports
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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 Plattsmouth; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Plattsmouth.

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