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Lincoln, ND hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Lincoln city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 8 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2024 | 12 | 4.50" (grapefruit) |
| 2023 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2022 | 5 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 10 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2018 | 8 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 10 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2016 | 5 | 3.25" (tea cup) |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 19 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2012 | 2 | 0.75" (penny) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 160 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 110 mph, most recent 2025-08-08.
- 12 tornado events, most recent 2025-09-14.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-14 | Tornado | EF1 | 9.6 mi |
| 2025-08-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 4.2 mi |
| 2025-08-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 2.8 mi |
| 2025-08-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 68 mph | 4.4 mi |
| 2025-07-28 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 5.2 mi |
| 2025-07-22 | Hail | 0.88" | 3.9 mi |
| 2025-07-22 | Thunderstorm Wind | 71 mph | 9.9 mi |
| 2025-07-22 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.2 mi |
| 2025-07-09 | Hail | 0.88" | 3.3 mi |
| 2025-07-09 | Hail | 1.25" | 2.1 mi |
2025-09-14: “The tornado touched down east of Menoken, then traveled northwest across Interstate 94 where it struck a farmstead. At this location, the tornado ripped off the roof of an old pole barn and tossed it into nearby trees. The tornado then continued to the northwest where it impacted another property, c”
2025-08-08: “A five inch diameter cottonwood tree was snapped off near its base.”
Storm-day records for Lincoln — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Lincoln has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Lincoln, ND on July 19, 2026 — up to 1.75"
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25