Hail Map in Nebraska on May 17, 2026

The weather event in Nebraska on May 17, 2026 includes Hail, Wind, and Tornado maps. 13 states and 1,536 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 31,039.

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Hail

Wind

Tornado

31,039

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

14,543

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

4,751

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Nebraska

Nebraska

Date	Description
05/17/20266:59 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 SW Wisner
05/17/20266:57 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Wisner
05/17/20266:53 PM CDT	Tight circulation and tds evident.
05/17/20266:43 PM CDT	Family member of nws employee.
05/17/20266:37 PM CDT	Public weather station.
05/17/20266:36 PM CDT	Corrects previous hail report from clarkson.
05/17/20266:36 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Clarkson
05/17/20266:35 PM CDT	Large tree down in friend.
05/17/20266:34 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near Deshler
05/17/20266:33 PM CDT	A local report indicates 67 MPH wind near 2 WSW Bruning
05/17/20266:33 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Clarks
05/17/20266:30 PM CDT	Facebook photo of estimated hail larger than 2 inches.
05/17/20266:30 PM CDT	Image sent in of 2 hail.
05/17/20266:29 PM CDT	Public weather station.
05/17/20266:25 PM CDT	A local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 9 WNW Genoa
05/17/20266:20 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/17/20266:19 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Central City
05/17/20266:15 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 3 ENE Geneva
05/17/20266:15 PM CDT	Report from mping: ping pong ball
05/17/20266:14 PM CDT	Nebraska mesonet.
05/17/20266:14 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 5 s monroe. Nebraska mesonet.
05/17/20266:12 PM CDT	Reports of downed power lines.
05/17/20266:10 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Byron
05/17/20266:08 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 4 S Geneva
05/17/20266:08 PM CDT	Powerlines down.
05/17/20266:06 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 SW Henderson
05/17/20266:06 PM CDT	(gid
05/17/20266:05 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/17/20266:01 PM CDT	A local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 3 N Genoa
05/17/20266:00 PM CDT	A local report indicates 74 MPH wind near 2 W Central City
05/17/20266:00 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near Fullerton
05/17/20265:52 PM CDT	A local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 9 WNW Genoa
05/17/20265:47 PM CDT	Pea to dime sized hail... 50-60 mph winds.
05/17/20265:43 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 S Deweese
05/17/20265:43 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 3 SSE Deweese
05/17/20265:40 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 N Superior
05/17/20265:39 PM CDT	A local report indicates 61 MPH wind near 5 N Palmer
05/17/20265:36 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 2 W Superior
05/17/20265:35 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3 NNW Oak
05/17/20265:32 PM CDT	Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 5 n palmer.
05/17/20265:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3 WSW Oak
05/17/20265:27 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 5 N Guide Rock
05/17/20265:27 PM CDT	A local report indicates 3.00 inch wind near 1 NE Dannebrog
05/17/20265:25 PM CDT	A local report indicates 3.50 inch wind near 1 W Palmer
05/17/20265:18 PM CDT	A local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 5 W Palmer
05/17/20265:17 PM CDT	A local report indicates 64 MPH wind near 3 SSE Fairmont
05/17/20265:15 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near 5 ESE Saint Paul
05/17/20265:14 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near Saint Paul
05/17/20265:12 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 7 N Saint Libory
05/17/20265:11 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near Dannebrog
05/17/20265:10 PM CDT	Damage to structures reported.
05/17/20265:09 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 4N Saint Libory
05/17/20265:04 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 2 W Saint Libory
05/17/20265:04 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near Dannebrog
05/17/20264:58 PM CDT	Corrects previous hail report from 1 ne dannebrog.
05/17/20264:58 PM CDT	Corrects previous hail report from dannebrog.
05/17/20264:56 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 N Elba
05/17/20264:54 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.75 inch wind near Elba
05/17/20264:52 PM CDT	Report from mping: golf ball
05/17/20264:51 PM CDT	Danny near ashton.
05/17/20264:51 PM CDT	A local report indicates a tornado near 4 NNE Cairo
05/17/20264:50 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 3 ENE Ashton
05/17/20264:44 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near Dannebrog
05/17/20264:43 PM CDT	A local report indicates 3.00 inch wind near Ashton
05/17/20264:35 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3.5 WSW Ashton
05/17/20264:34 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near Boelus
05/17/20264:30 PM CDT	A local report indicates 2.50 inch wind near Ashton
05/17/20264:14 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 SE Ravenna
05/17/20262:15 PM CDT	A local report indicates 77 MPH wind near 2 SE Spencer
05/17/20262:15 PM CDT	Roof partially blowm off a gas station. Several large tree branches down.
05/17/20262:08 PM CDT	A local report indicates 64 MPH wind near 3 SW Spencer
05/17/20261:45 PM CDT	Wind gusts from 50 to 60 mph.
05/17/20261:19 PM CDT	Lots of hail up to nickel size. Damaging to the house siding and shredded tree leaves.
05/17/20261:00 PM CDT	Corrects previous thunderstorm wind gust report from 5 miles west of burton.
05/17/20261:00 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 11 ESE Sparks
05/16/20269:55 PM CDT	Personal weather station gusted to 59 mph 2 miles wnw of humboldt... Ne.
05/16/20269:42 PM CDT	Personal weather station measured 60 mph.
05/16/20269:37 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20269:30 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20269:04 PM CDT	Report of quarter sized hail in avoca... Relayed via nwschat by em.
05/16/20268:46 PM CDT	Report of damage to homes south of plattsmouth from possible tornado. Additional chaser photo of possible tornado in the same area. Time is estimated.
05/16/20268:44 PM CDT	Trained weather spotter reported estimated 60 mph wind gusts along with pea size hail.
05/16/20268:42 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20268:37 PM CDT	Spotter report of 60 to 70 mph estimated wind gusts.
05/16/20268:27 PM CDT	Asos koma reporting peak gust of 63 mph at 827pm.
05/16/20268:26 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20268:21 PM CDT	Tree branches down with damage to a street light. Time is estimated from radar.
05/16/20268:21 PM CDT	Public photo of broken tree branch approximately 4 inches in diameter. Time is estimated from radar.
05/16/20268:15 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 3 SE Firth
05/16/20268:15 PM CDT	A local report indicates 70 MPH wind near 4 NW Waverly
05/16/20268:14 PM CDT	Downed tree branches resulted in rain gutter being partially torn off a home. Time is estimated from radar.
05/16/20268:10 PM CDT	A few tree tops gone. Tree branches flying/fallen.
05/16/20268:01 PM CDT	Report from mping: quarter
05/16/20267:55 PM CDT	Large trees and limbs down on roads. Time is estimated.
05/16/20267:54 PM CDT	Asos station klnk lincoln airport.
05/16/20267:50 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20267:44 PM CDT	Awos station kfet fremont airport.
05/16/20267:44 PM CDT	Personal weather station gust to 66 mph.
05/16/20267:31 PM CDT	Em estimated 60+ mph winds in lincoln.
05/16/20267:30 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20267:28 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20267:28 PM CDT	Estimating half dollar.
05/16/20267:27 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20267:26 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near Strang
05/16/20267:21 PM CDT	Wind damage in winnebago and points south. Trees down. Possible tornado damage.
05/16/20267:21 PM CDT	A local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 3 E Strang
05/16/20267:20 PM CDT	Image sent in over social media.
05/16/20267:20 PM CDT	Widespread tree branches down... 5 inch diameter. Time is estimated.
05/16/20267:16 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Pender
05/16/20267:16 PM CDT	Estimated wind speeds.
05/16/20267:15 PM CDT	Personal weather station.
05/16/20267:14 PM CDT	Upr station.
05/16/20267:10 PM CDT	Report on social media of a tree knocked over tree.
05/16/20267:09 PM CDT	Power is out in bancroft.
05/16/20267:07 PM CDT	A local report indicates 58 MPH wind near 4 NNW Ohiowa
05/16/20267:02 PM CDT	Had many reports of 3/4 inch mixed in with the inch hail.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on May 17, 2026

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 17, 2026

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