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Kennard, 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 Kennard city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2025 | 14 | 4.00" (softball) |
| 2024 | 5 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2023 | 5 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 6 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2016 | 9 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 8 | 4.75" (grapefruit) |
| 2013 | 4 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2012 | 5 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
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
- 137 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 110 mph, most recent 2025-08-09.
- 19 tornado events, most recent 2025-04-17.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.1 mi |
| 2026-04-23 | Hail | 1.75" | 3.9 mi |
| 2025-08-09 | Thunderstorm Wind | 110 mph | 4.2 mi |
| 2025-07-29 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 4.3 mi |
| 2025-07-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 4.3 mi |
| 2025-07-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 5.6 mi |
| 2025-06-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 7.3 mi |
| 2025-06-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2025-04-17 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.1 mi |
| 2025-04-17 | Hail | 2.00" | 8.1 mi |
2026-04-23: “Public report received via social media of hail up to quarter sized. Time estimated with radar.”
2026-04-23: “Law enforcement report of hail estimated up to 1.75 inch in diameter near Kennard, NE.”
2025-08-09: “A damaging wind event swept across Washington County, Nebraska, during the morning hours of August 9th, 2025, with a path of damage extending from the southwest to the eastern portion of the county. Measured wind reports indicated damaging wind speeds, with a maximum measured gust of 86 miles per ho”
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09