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HailEvidenceReynolds, NE → 2026-05-16

Did it hail in Reynolds, NE on May 16, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Reynolds, NE on May 16, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf 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.

2hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.75"largest hail · golf ball
7wind reports · max 88 mph

Every recorded report near Reynolds on 2026-05-16

Distances are from the Reynolds city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 9.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
7.2 mi Wind 66 mph 04:46 UTC 7 WNW Fairbury, Jefferson SPC · preliminary
7.2 mi Wind 88 mph 04:53 UTC 7 WNW Fairbury, Jefferson SPC · preliminary
7.4 mi Wind speed n/a 16:52 UTC 3 WSW Fairbury, Jefferson SPC · preliminary
8 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 01:40 UTC 1 N Narka, Republic SPC · preliminary
8.2 mi Wind 88 mph 04:54 UTC 2 SW Fairbury, Jefferson SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Wind 59 mph 04:44 UTC 5 WSW Endicott, Jefferson SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 01:37 UTC Fairbury, Jefferson SPC · preliminary
10 mi Wind 76 mph 04:52 UTC 1 SSE Fairbury, Jefferson SPC · preliminary
10 mi Wind 87 mph 04:53 UTC 1 SE Fairbury, Jefferson SPC · preliminary

7.2 mi, wind: “(OAX)”

7.2 mi, wind: “(OAX)”

7.4 mi, wind: “House lost roof west of Crystal Springs. (OAX)”

8 mi, hail: “(TOP)”

8.2 mi, wind: “(OAX)”

Was your property hit on 2026-05-16?

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 Reynolds hail history
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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12