Nebraska · May 14, 2024

Nebraska hail map — May 14, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Nebraska city on May 14, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over North Platte.

Hail swath map for North Platte, NE on May 14, 2024 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Swath over North Platte on May 14, 20241.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
1
in Nebraska
Largest stone
1.00
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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Nebraska cities hit on May 14, 2024

What people on the ground measured in Nebraska on May 14, 2024

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service4 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    8 SSW Cody, NE5:17 PM CDTCherry County

    Public report of golf ball sized hail Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Fire Dept/Rescue
    7 NW Bassett, NE8:05 PM CDTRock County

    Fire department reported hail ranging from quarter to golf ball sized.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Storm Chaser
    1 S Rose, NE8:40 PM CDTRock County

    Report via Slack chat. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    6 S Eli, NE5:05 PM CDTCherry County
  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    4 WNW Trenton, NE5:25 PM CDTHitchcock County

    Delayed report via social media. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    2 E Trenton, NE5:50 PM CDTHitchcock County

    Report and photo via social media of half dollar size hail. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.25 half dollar size NWS Employee
    1 E North Platte, NE9:17 PM CDTLincoln County

    Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    17 NNW Rushville, NE4:17 PM CDTSheridan County

    Public report of accumulating hail, with quarter sized being the largest.

  • 1.00 quarter size Trained Spotter
    4 W Gordon, NE4:48 PM CDTSheridan County

    Spotter reported a few quarter sized hail stones. Time estimate from radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    6 S Eli, NE5:05 PM CDTCherry County

    Ground is white with hail, largest stone approx. quarter sized.

  • 1.00 quarter size Trained Spotter
    2 WNW Trenton, NE5:15 PM CDTHitchcock County

    Report and photo via social media of 1 inch hail.

  • 1.00 quarter size Trained Spotter
    3 W Trenton, NE5:37 PM CDTHitchcock County

    Corrects previous hail report from 3 W Trenton. Spotter reports hail started as pea size, becoming nickel to quarter size. Hail lasted approx. 10-15 minutes.

Showing the 12 largest of 31 hail reports filed that day.

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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Nebraska hail on May 14, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Nebraska city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over North Platte. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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