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Harvard, 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 Harvard 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 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2023 | 8 | 4.00" (softball) |
| 2022 | 2 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2021 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2020 | 6 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2019 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2017 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 10 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2015 | 11 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2014 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 5 | 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
- 84 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 96 mph, most recent 2024-07-06.
- 19 tornado events, most recent 2021-12-15.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-09 | Hail | 0.75" | 9.4 mi |
| 2024-07-06 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | 6.3 mi |
| 2024-07-06 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 6.1 mi |
| 2024-06-18 | Hail | 0.88" | 0.7 mi |
| 2024-06-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 8.1 mi |
| 2024-05-23 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9.7 mi |
| 2024-05-23 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | 8.1 mi |
| 2024-05-06 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.5 mi |
| 2024-04-06 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 3.7 mi |
| 2023-07-28 | Hail | 2.00" | 6.2 mi |
2024-07-06: “A wind gust of 72 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located three miles west-northwest of Clay Center and a gust of 71 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located one mile southeast of Clay Center. The NWS Cooperative Observer located six miles east-southeast of Clay Center estimated gusts to ”
2024-07-06: “Wind gusts were estimated to be near 70 MPH, resulting in damage to large trees in the area.”
2024-06-07: “A wind gust of 58 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located two miles north-northwest of Inland.”
Storm-day records for Harvard — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Harvard has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Harvard, NE on June 20, 2026 — up to 1.50"
- Hail in Harvard, NE on June 10, 2026 — up to 1.75"
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25