HailEvidence → hail history → Gibbon, NE
Gibbon, 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 Gibbon city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2023 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2022 | 9 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2021 | 1 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2018 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2014 | 9 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2013 | 6 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2012 | 2 | 1.75" (golf 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
- 79 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 92 mph, most recent 2025-08-29.
- 38 tornado events, most recent 2021-12-15.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 9.2 mi |
| 2025-05-18 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.7 mi |
| 2024-06-07 | Hail | 1.25" | 0.4 mi |
| 2024-06-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 0.4 mi |
| 2024-06-07 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.3 mi |
| 2024-06-02 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 6.5 mi |
| 2024-04-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 7.2 mi |
| 2024-04-16 | Hail | 0.88" | 8.9 mi |
| 2024-04-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 6.7 mi |
| 2024-04-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 2.3 mi |
2025-08-29: “A wind gust of 61 MPH was measured by the Kearney Airport AWOS.”
2024-06-07: “Wind gusts estimated to be near 60 MPH were accompanied by half dollar size hail.”
2024-06-02: “Wind gusts were estimated to be near 60 MPH, resulting in some minor tree damage in Shelton.”
Disputing a claim at a Gibbon 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.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12