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Burwell, NE 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 Burwell city centroid, 1950 to present.

160hail events since 1950
125≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.50"largest on record · 2002-07-24
2025-07-18most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 10 2.50" (tennis ball)
2024 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2023 4 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2022 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2021 1 1.25" (half dollar)
2020 2 1.00" (quarter)
2019 2 1.00" (quarter)
2018 7 2.00" (hen egg)
2017 6 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2016 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2015 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 18 2.50" (tennis ball)
2013 6 1.25" (half dollar)
2012 3 1.50" (ping pong ball)

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-07-23 Tornado EFU 9.8 mi
2025-07-18 Hail 1.00" 4.5 mi
2025-06-19 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 0.2 mi
2025-06-19 Thunderstorm Wind 81 mph 0.2 mi
2025-06-19 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 3.3 mi
2025-06-19 Hail 2.50" 6.7 mi
2025-05-14 Hail 1.50" 3.9 mi
2025-05-14 Hail 1.25" 3.9 mi
2025-05-14 Hail 1.75" 8 mi
2025-05-14 Hail 1.25" 1.8 mi

2025-07-23: “Brief touchdown in a field with no damage reported.”

2025-06-19: “Spotter reports 2 to 4 inch diameter limbs down in Burwell. Winds were estimated at 60 MPH.”

2025-06-19: “Emergency management reports numerous large tree limbs down and building and grandstand damage at the Garfield County Fairgrounds. Power reported out in several locations around town. Winds estimated at around 80 MPH.”

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Each recorded hail day in Burwell has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.

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Type a street address. We measure it against every hail event the National Weather Service recorded in the last 10 years and show you how many fall within 1, 3 and 10 miles — free, instantly, nothing stored. Rural property with no street address? Enter coordinates as 44.05, -107.31.

Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25