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Hail istori fɔ Lincoln, NE
Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Lincoln long 80 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 5.00 in long May 9, 2016. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long June an May.
Lincoln rank #26 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. Luk ranking dɛn →
Risent hail nia Lincoln
| Deit | Hail saiz | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 3, 2026 | 1.75 in golf bol | Roca 1 hail report · klos 7 mi frɔm Lincoln |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 1.75 in golf bol | Havelock, Jamaica, Lancaster 6 hail reports · klos 2 mi frɔm Lincoln |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent koin | Emerald 1 hail report · klos 6 mi frɔm Lincoln |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.75 in golf bol | Lincoln Airport, Air Park West, University Place 13 hail reports · klos 1 mi frɔm Lincoln |
| Sep 14, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent koin | Cobb, West Lincoln 2 hail reports · klos 5 mi frɔm Lincoln |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent koin | Lincoln 1 hail report · klos 2 mi frɔm Lincoln |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent koin | Cheneys 1 hail report · klos 4 mi frɔm Lincoln |
One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.
Dei we it hail na near Lincoln, by yia
Wen hail season pik up na near Lincoln
Out of di 80 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in June (21) and May (17).
Biggest hail storm na near Lincoln
May 9, 2016 · 5.00 in · Cheneys (6 mi from Lincoln)
National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports giant hail from the southeast side of the city of Lincoln include a measured 5 inch stone near 96th and Pine Streets. The hail did a tremendous amount of damage to homes, vehicles, and a golf course. Hail was noted to have come through roofs and walls of homes in the area.Jun 20, 2010 · 2.75 in (besbol) · West Lincoln (2 mi from Lincoln)
National Weather Service description (English): The first round of Hail up to golf ball to baseball-size fell across Lincoln for a period of 15 to 25 minutes, mostly across the north part of town. Hail of 1 to 2 inches in diameter was reported at 33rd and Holdrege, 27th and Superior and North 1st Streets with the baseball-size hail reported 2 miles north of Lincoln. The hail damaged vehicles and houses in the area including 23 police cruisers that were parked in an uncovered lot near 27th and Holdrege. At least 140 insurance claims of hail damage were received by one insurance firm alone in the Lincoln area as of June 22nd.Sep 6, 2015 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Lincoln (1 mi from Lincoln)
National Weather Service description (English): Numerous reports of large hail, some as big a tennis balls were received, mainly from social media, but also from spotters within the city of Lincoln. The largest hail fell on the southeast side of the city.Jun 16, 2017 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · West Lincoln (2 mi from Lincoln)
National Weather Service description (English): Also 60 mph wind was reported at the same location.Aug 4, 2009 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Lancaster (2 mi from Lincoln)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to 2 inches in diameter was reported at the intersection of Highway 2 and 27th Street in south Lincoln.Tornado insay 10 mile of Lincoln
| Deit | Rating | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2024 | EF1 | Rokeby 8 mi from Lincoln |
| Apr 26, 2024 | EF3 | Havelock 5 mi from Lincoln |
| May 5, 2019 | EF? | Emerald 7 mi from Lincoln |
| May 5, 2019 | EF2 | Lakeview 5 mi from Lincoln |
| Jun 16, 2017 | EF0 | University Place 2 mi from Lincoln |
| May 9, 2016 | EF1 | Cheneys 5 mi from Lincoln |
| May 9, 2016 | EF1 | Cheneys 9 mi from Lincoln |
| Jun 19, 2008 | EF0 | Havelock 9 mi from Lincoln |
Strong thunderstorm wind near Lincoln
145 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Lincoln since 2006, on 68 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 93 mph on Dec 15, 2021.
| Deit | Strongest gust | Wea |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Lincoln 1 win ripɔt |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 68 mph, we kin meka | Lincoln, Denton 2 win ripɔt |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 58 mph, we kin meka | Lincoln 3 win ripɔt |
| Jul 8, 2026 | dem tɔk say win blow bad | Lincoln 1 win ripɔt |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 81 mph, we tink | Arrow Airport, West Lincoln, Prairie Home 7 win ripɔt |
| May 17, 2026 | 68 mph, we kin meka | Lincoln Airport, Huskerville, West Lincoln 4 win ripɔt |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 60 mph, we kin meka | Cheneys 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 58 mph, we kin meka | Walton 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 29, 2025 | 59 mph, we kin meka | Lincoln Airport 1 win ripɔt |
| Jul 15, 2025 | 66 mph, we kin meka | Huskerville, Lincoln Airport, Roca 4 win ripɔt |
Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.
Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?
Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Lincoln; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Lincoln.
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