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Union, 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 Union city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2024 | 2 | 2.25" (hen egg) |
| 2023 | 10 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2018 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2016 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
| 2015 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 7 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2013 | 2 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2012 | 1 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
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
- 63 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 90 mph, most recent 2025-07-29.
- 22 tornado events, most recent 2023-04-19.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.3 mi |
| 2025-04-17 | Hail | 1.75" | 9.8 mi |
| 2025-04-17 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.8 mi |
| 2024-07-31 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | 8.4 mi |
| 2024-07-31 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 8 mi |
| 2024-05-21 | Hail | 2.25" | 4.5 mi |
| 2024-05-19 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.6 mi |
| 2023-06-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9 mi |
| 2023-06-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 8.3 mi |
| 2023-05-07 | Hail | 1.00" | 2.7 mi |
2025-07-29: “Trained spotter report of six to eight inch in diameter tree branches down and blocking roads in Murray, NE. Winds were estimated at 60-65 mph.”
2025-04-17: “Trained spotter report of hail estimated up to 1.75 in diameter.”
2025-04-17: “Public report of hail measured up to 1.00 in diameter.”
Disputing a claim at a Union 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