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Laurel, NE Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Laurel, NE: Mar 6, 2026 — 2.5″ reported 3.0 mi SW. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.69″ over the area on 10 days, most recently Sep 5, 2026. 7 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Laurel, NE since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 62 days since October 2020.

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Hail map for Laurel, NE

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Laurel populationpopulation
956
Laurel householdshouseholds
422

Largest hail on record near Laurel, NE

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Laurel, NE, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 2.5″March 6, 20261 report, nearest 3.0 mi SW
  2. 1.25″July 8, 20212 reports, nearest 7.8 mi ENE
  3. 1″July 7, 20251 report, nearest 5.8 mi W
  4. 1″April 18, 20251 report, nearest 9.7 mi ENE
  5. 1″June 24, 20231 report, nearest 9.8 mi N

Hail near Laurel, NE, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Laurel, NE, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Laurel, NE: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report01.37″—
No report01.42″—
No report00.90″—
No report01.12″—
No report00.90″—
No report01.19″—
No report00.87″—
No report00.78″—
No report01.69″—
No report01.07″—
2.5″1 (1)0.82″3.0 mi SW Full report for Mar 6, 2026
Show 1 report from Mar 6, 2026
Ground hail reports on Mar 6, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Laurel, NERemark
8:05 PM CST2.5″3.0 mi SW
No report00.88″—
No report01.00″—
No report01.06″—
0.75″1 (0)1.08″9.0 mi ENE
Show 1 report from Jul 10, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jul 10, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Laurel, NERemark
3:59 PM CDT0.75″9.0 mi ENE
1″1 (1)2.11″5.8 mi W
Show 1 report from Jul 7, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jul 7, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Laurel, NERemark
6:30 PM CDT1″5.8 mi W
No report02.82″—
No report01.11″—
No report00.88″—
1″1 (1)1.47″9.7 mi ENE
Show 1 report from Apr 18, 2025
Ground hail reports on Apr 18, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Laurel, NERemark
12:32 AM CDT1″9.7 mi ENE
No report00.85″—
No report01.73″—
No report01.79″—
No report01.21″—
No report00.75″—
No report00.80″—
No report01.69″—
No report01.27″—
No report01.07″—
No report01.02″—
No report01.13″—
No report00.96″—
No report00.77″—
No report00.78″—
No report02.02″—
No report01.04″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.82″—
1″1 (1)0.85″9.8 mi N
Show 1 report from Jun 24, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jun 24, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Laurel, NERemark
6:27 PM CDT1″9.8 mi N
No report01.20″—
No report00.91″—
No report00.87″—
No report01.48″—
No report00.80″—
No report00.88″—
No report00.93″—
No report01.07″—
No report01.05″—
No report00.75″—
No report01.06″—
No report00.81″—
No report01.35″—
No report01.44″—
No report01.02″—
No report01.38″—
No report01.04″—
No report00.78″—
No report00.91″—
No report01.11″—
1.25″2 (1)2.02″7.8 mi ENE
Show 2 reports from Jul 8, 2021
Ground hail reports on Jul 8, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Laurel, NERemark
11:37 PM CDT1.25″7.8 mi ENE
11:40 PM CDT0.88″9.4 mi ENE
No report00.94″—
No report00.78″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Laurel, NE. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Laurel, NE.

Hail near Laurel, NE by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
20261112.5″1.69″
2025931″2.82″
202490—1.79″
20231311″2.02″
202290—1.48″
20211121.25″2.02″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January1
February0
March1
April3
May7
June11
July19
August13
September6
October0
November1
December0

Hail near Laurel, NE has been recorded most often in July: 19 of 62 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Laurel, NE

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Laurel, NE with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
Mar 6, 2026 2.5″ 1 1

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Recent hail storms near Laurel, NE

  1. — hail up to 2.5″

    Storm summary, March 6, 2026

    On Mar 6, 2026, hail was reported across the Laurel, NE area. Reports concentrated near Laurel. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.50 inches. HailPing grouped 1 report of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Laurel

    1 report of 1.00"+ hail, 1 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Laurel, NE

Laurel is home to 956 people and 422 households in Nebraska. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Laurel, NE on 62 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 10.2 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. July is the busiest month, with 19 of 62 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2.5 inches on March 6, 2026.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Laurel, NE?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Laurel, NE was on March 6, 2026: hail up to 2.5 inches was reported, the nearest 3.0 mi SW from Laurel, NE. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.69″ over the area on 10 days, most recently Sep 5, 2026. 7 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Laurel, NE since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 62 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Laurel, NE?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Laurel, NE on March 6, 2026 measured 2.5 inches. The largest hail reported near Laurel, NE since November 2020 measured 2.5 inches on March 6, 2026.

How many hail reports were there near Laurel, NE?

7 hail reports on 6 storm days within 10 miles of Laurel, NE since November 2020, of which 5 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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