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Craig, 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 Craig city centroid, 1950 to present.

74hail events since 1950
56≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
4.50"largest on record · 1965-07-16
2023-04-19most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1.25" (half dollar)
2022 1 1.00" (quarter)
2021 1 1.00" (quarter)
2020 0
2019 5 2.50" (tennis ball)
2018 5 1.75" (golf ball)
2017 7 3.00" (tea cup)
2016 2 1.00" (quarter)
2015 1 1.00" (quarter)
2014 4 2.75" (baseball)
2013 0
2012 1 0.88" (nickel)

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
2025-08-09 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 9.5 mi
2025-07-28 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 8.7 mi
2025-07-07 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.6 mi
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 61 mph 8.7 mi
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 8 mi
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 9.6 mi
2025-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 78 mph 9.6 mi
2024-08-29 Thunderstorm Wind 67 mph 9.5 mi
2024-07-29 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 9.5 mi
2024-05-24 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 8.7 mi

2025-08-09: “KTQE ASOS recorded a measured wind gust of 69 mph.”

2025-07-28: “KTQE ASOS measured wind gust of 58 mph along the outflow boundary of a thunderstorm.”

2025-07-07: “KTQE ASOS measured thunderstorm wind gust of 60 mph.”

Disputing a claim at a Craig address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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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 2026-06-12