Hail in Nebraska on May 18, 2025
23 hail reports. Largest: 3.25" (teacup) near Hayes Center (Hayes County).
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Where hail was reported
Under 1"1" to 1.74"1.75" (golf ball) and up
All reports
| Size | Near | County | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.25" (teacup) | Hayes Center | Hayes | 7:46 PM CST |
| 2" (hen egg) | (Sny)Sidney Arpt | Cheyenne | 3:45 PM MST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Benkelman | Dundy | 4:28 PM MST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Stratton | Hitchcock | 6:03 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Hayes Center | Hayes | 6:59 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Benkelman Jones Arpt | Dundy | 4:32 PM MST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Max | Dundy | 4:38 PM MST |
| 1" (quarter) | Potter | Cheyenne | 3:00 PM MST |
| 1" (quarter) | Lorenzo | Cheyenne | 3:35 PM MST |
| 1" (quarter) | (Sny)Sidney Arpt | Cheyenne | 3:35 PM MST |
| 1" (quarter) | Sidney | Cheyenne | 4:07 PM MST |
| 1" (quarter) | North Platte | Lincoln | 7:48 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | (Lbf)Bird Fld North | Lincoln | 8:38 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Parks | Dundy | 4:27 PM MST |
| 1" (quarter) | Parks | Dundy | 6:16 PM MST |
| 1" (quarter) | Overton | Dawson | 6:07 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Darr | Dawson | 6:35 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Centennial Arpt | Buffalo | 6:49 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Poole | Buffalo | 6:55 PM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Gladstone | Jefferson | 8:31 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Hayes Center | Hayes | 7:07 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | (Lbf)Bird Fld North | Lincoln | 8:35 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Trenton | Hitchcock | 9:25 PM CST |
Source: NOAA Storm Events (official). Counties: Hayes, Cheyenne, Dundy, Hitchcock, Lincoln, Dawson, Buffalo, Jefferson.