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Gilead, 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 Gilead 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 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 2 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2017 | 9 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2016 | 9 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2015 | 12 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2014 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2012 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
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
- 75 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 98 mph, most recent 2025-08-10.
- 23 tornado events, most recent 2020-06-09.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 96 mph | 9.8 mi |
| 2025-08-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 5.8 mi |
| 2025-05-18 | Hail | 0.88" | 7.1 mi |
| 2024-07-06 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 7.3 mi |
| 2024-06-26 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 9.4 mi |
| 2024-06-15 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 0.4 mi |
| 2023-09-21 | Hail | 1.75" | 0.4 mi |
| 2023-05-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 3.4 mi |
| 2022-06-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 8.8 mi |
| 2022-04-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 10 mi |
2025-08-10: “A severe wind event struck Jefferson County, Nebraska, during the morning of August 10th, 2025, impacting the area along a swath that extended from the southwest to the northeast portion of the county. The limited measured reports indicated gusts up to 65 miles per hour in Plymouth and 62 miles per ”
2025-08-10: “A wind gust of 62 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located four miles east of Hebron.”
2025-05-18: “Trained spotter report of hail up to 0.88 in. in diameter.”
Storm-day records for Gilead — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Gilead has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Gilead, NE on May 18, 2026 — up to 1.25"
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25