HailEvidence → Creston, NE → 2026-05-17
Did it hail in Creston, NE on May 17, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Creston, NE on May 17, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Creston on 2026-05-17
Distances are from the Creston city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:36 UTC | 3 SSW Creston, Platte | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.9 mi | Wind | 60 mph | 23:37 UTC | 3 WSW Leigh, Platte | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.1 mi | Wind | 64 mph | 23:29 UTC | 8 SSE Creston, Platte | SPC · preliminary |
3 mi, hail: “Corrects previous hail report from Clarkson. (OAX)”
3.9 mi, wind: “Public Weather Station. (OAX)”
8.1 mi, wind: “Public Weather Station. (OAX)”
Was your property hit on 2026-05-17?
City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify your address — $29 Creston hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12