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Julian, 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 Julian city centroid, 1950 to present.

134hail events since 1950
94≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 1981-04-13
2026-05-18most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2025 1 1.00" (quarter)
2024 3 1.00" (quarter)
2023 8 2.25" (hen egg)
2022 4 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2021 2 1.00" (quarter)
2020 0
2019 5 1.75" (golf ball)
2018 3 1.00" (quarter)
2017 0
2016 1 0.88" (nickel)
2015 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 1 0.75" (penny)
2013 2 1.00" (quarter)
2012 4 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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-05-18 Tornado EF1 9.3 mi
2026-05-18 Hail 1.50" 9 mi
2026-05-18 Thunderstorm Wind 90 mph 9 mi
2026-05-18 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 7.6 mi
2026-05-18 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 10 mi
2026-05-18 Tornado EF0 3.7 mi
2026-05-18 Hail 1.75" 1.6 mi
2026-04-23 Hail 1.25" 9 mi
2026-04-23 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 5.3 mi
2026-04-23 Hail 1.00" 8.1 mi

2026-05-18: “A tornado developed just south of Highway 136 and west of 636 Avenue, and moved east northeast to the area near Highway 136 and just east of 637 Avenue. This tornado caused sporadic tree damage and uprooting, and impacted two farms. At one farm, a large trailer was rolled approximately 50 yards and ”

2026-05-18: “Public report of hail estimated up to 1.50 inch in diameter. Report received via Social Media.”

2026-05-18: “Emergency management report of extensive thunderstorm wind damage in Auburn, NE. Possible people trapped in homes. Time estimated with radar. Wind speeds estimated up to 90 mph.”

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Nearby hail history

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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 2026-09-10