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Butte, 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 Butte 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 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2019 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 3 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2016 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
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
- 47 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2026-05-17.
- 10 tornado events, most recent 2019-07-28.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 7.4 mi |
| 2026-05-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 77 mph | 10 mi |
| 2026-05-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | 8 mi |
| 2025-08-13 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 7.2 mi |
| 2025-07-28 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.8 mi |
| 2024-07-31 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.8 mi |
| 2024-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | 4.7 mi |
| 2023-07-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2022-08-01 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.9 mi |
| 2022-08-01 | Hail | 1.00" | 6 mi |
2026-05-17: “Measured by a personal weather station.”
2026-05-17: “Measured wind gust of 77 MPH reported at this location.”
2026-05-17: “Wind gust measured at 67 MPH, partially blew off the roof of a convenience store. Several large tree branches down in Spencer.”
Storm-day records for Butte — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Butte has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Butte, NE on September 7, 2026 — up to 1.00"
- Hail in Butte, NE on September 1, 2026 — up to 1.75"
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-09-10