HailEvidence → McCool Junction, NE → 2026-05-16
Did it hail in McCool Junction, NE on May 16, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of McCool Junction, NE on May 16, 2026, with hail up to 1.50" (ping pong ball 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 McCool Junction on 2026-05-16
Distances are from the McCool Junction city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 7.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.4 mi | Wind | 61 mph | 02:58 UTC | 3 NW Fairmont, Fillmore | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.9 mi | Wind | 58 mph | 03:27 UTC | 6 N Exeter, York | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.2 mi | Wind | 72 mph | 02:56 UTC | 1.5 ESE Fairmont, Fillmore | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.7 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 22:45 UTC | 2 E Henderson, York | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.8 mi | Wind | 63 mph | 03:00 UTC | 3 WSW Fairmont, Fillmore | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.8 mi | Wind | 63 mph | 03:05 UTC | 3 WSW Fairmont, Fillmore | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.9 mi | Wind | 72 mph | 02:56 UTC | 2 ESE Fairmont, Fillmore | SPC · preliminary |
5.4 mi, wind: “(GID)”
6.9 mi, wind: “(GID)”
8.2 mi, wind: “(GID)”
8.7 mi, hail: “(GID)”
8.8 mi, wind: “(GID)”
Was your property hit on 2026-05-16?
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Verify your address — $29 McCool Junction hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12