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Giltner, 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 Giltner city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2024 | 2 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2023 | 3 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2022 | 6 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2021 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2020 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2019 | 3 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2018 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 3 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2016 | 9 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2015 | 14 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2014 | 7 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 5 | 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
- 77 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 96 mph, most recent 2024-05-06.
- 44 tornado events, most recent 2023-06-02.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-17 | Hail | 0.88" | 8.3 mi |
| 2024-07-09 | Hail | 0.75" | 6 mi |
| 2024-07-09 | Hail | 1.50" | 6.4 mi |
| 2024-05-06 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 8.6 mi |
| 2024-05-06 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 8.6 mi |
| 2023-10-12 | Hail | 0.88" | 5.4 mi |
| 2023-10-03 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 1 mi |
| 2023-10-03 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 8.6 mi |
| 2023-07-28 | Hail | 2.00" | 1.7 mi |
| 2023-07-28 | Hail | 0.75" | 9.2 mi |
2024-05-06: “A wind gust of 60 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located two miles west of Aurora.”
2024-05-06: “A wind gust of 60 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located two miles west of Aurora.”
2023-10-03: “A wind gust of 63 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located five miles northwest of Stockham. Wind gusts were estimated to be near 60 to 65 MPH by the Giltner Fire Chief located one mile south of Giltner.”
Disputing a claim at a Giltner 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