Garden County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026
Garden County, Nebraska has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 99 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 49 hail reports with hail up to 1.75" and 49 high-wind reports with gusts up to 74 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 20, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Garden County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Garden County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Storm exposure for an address in Garden County
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Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Sunday, September 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 506 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northwest of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge, or 24 miles southeast of Alliance, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, September 19, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 754 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Lewellen, or 16 miles east of Oshkosh, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 710 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 17 miles east of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge, or 22 miles northwest of Arthur, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, September 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", 1 tornado report
“Brief tornado touchdown reported by storm chaser via social media photo. (LBF)”
“At 739 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge, or 20 miles northwest of Oshkosh, moving northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Tornado Tornado 11 NNE Chappell SPC verified report
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, September 5, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 59 mph
“Mesonet station RESN1 Crescent Lake. Time estimated from radar. (LBF)”
“At 714 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Ellsworth to 9 miles northeast of Lisco. Movement was east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 59 mph 2 NW Crescent Lake Nwr SPC verified report
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, September 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1243 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles east of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge, or 27 miles north of Oshkosh, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 844 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 18 miles north of Ashby to 6 miles west of Lewellen. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 821 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Ellsworth to 6 miles southeast of Lisco. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, August 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 749 PM CDT/649 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles north of Lewellen, or 14 miles east of Oshkosh, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 28, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 719 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Antioch to 9 miles west of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge to 6 miles north of Colton. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 851 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lemoyne to near Barton. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 27, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 802 PM CDT/702 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 17 miles northeast of Keystone to 12 miles northeast of Lemoyne to 8 miles west of Arthur. Movement was south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, August 25, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 657 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles south of Alliance Municipal Airport, or 17 miles south of Alliance, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Tralnor Lake.”
“At 1253 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Ellsworth, or 31 miles east of Alliance, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 654 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ellsworth to near Whitman. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 62 mph
“At 545 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lewellen, or 13 miles north of Big Springs, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 429 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lisco, or 10 miles west of Oshkosh, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Oshkosh and Lisco.”
- Wind 62 mph 6 SSW Oshkosh SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, August 14, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 448 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lisco, or 18 miles west of Oshkosh, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Oshkosh, Lisco, and Sugar Loaf Hill.”
“At 606 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles north of Oshkosh, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Rackett and Bourquim Hill.”
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 58 mph
“At 657 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lodgepole to near Chappell to 8 miles northeast of Sixteen-Mile Corner. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Outflow winds will be well in advance of precipitation. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
“At 841 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ellsworth, or 25 miles east of Alliance, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 58 mph 3 NW Crescent Lake Nwr SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, August 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 513 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northeast of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge, or 31 miles north of Oshkosh, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, August 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 829 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles north of Chappell to 7 miles southwest of Lodgepole. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 755 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 15 miles east of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge to 8 miles northeast of Oshkosh to 9 miles south of Lisco. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.75", wind gusts up to 68 mph
- Hail 1.75" 2 ESE Lisco SPC verified report
- Wind 68 mph 7 SSW Oshkosh SPC verified report
- Wind 66 mph 8.5 NE Lodgepole SPC verified report
- Wind 65 mph 6 WNW Oshkosh SPC verified report
Thursday, July 9, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 603 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Lisco to 7 miles north of Lodgepole. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 557 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sunol to near Crook. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1004 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Oshkosh to near Barton. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 928 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Broadwater to 6 miles southwest of Chappell. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 506 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northeast of Antioch to 6 miles northwest of Lisco. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 545 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles north of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge to 8 miles east of Lisco to 8 miles north of Lodgepole. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 60 mph
“RAWS site measured 60 mph wind gust. Time estimated from radar. (LBF)”
“At 757 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 15 miles northwest of Hyannis to near Ashby to 14 miles south of Ellsworth to 6 miles northwest of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Movement was south at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 60 mph 5 NE Crescent Lake Nwr SPC verified report
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 257 AM CDT/157 AM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Chappell to 8 miles northwest of Madrid to 8 miles east of Hayes Center. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 203 AM CDT/103 AM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Amherst to 7 miles east of Palisade. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 2, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 58 mph
“At 300 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sidney to 7 miles southwest of Lodgepole to near Sedgwick. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 58 mph 10 N Chappell SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 131 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Big Springs, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 74 mph
- Wind 74 mph 4 E Lewellen SPC verified report
- Wind 67 mph 3 W Lewellen SPC verified report
Friday, June 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 656 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Alliance Municipal Airport, or 8 miles southeast of Alliance, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 603 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lodgepole, or near Chappell, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 21, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 409 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 22 miles southeast of Rushville to 22 miles northwest of Ashby to 6 miles north of Ellsworth. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 321 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Ashby, or 34 miles north of Arthur, moving south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Hyannis, Ashby, and Dominick Lake.”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 1" 6 N Lewellen SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 737 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Arthur, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Arthur, Velma, Haythorn Lake, Jensen Lake, and Bourquim Hill.”
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 8, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1213 AM CDT/1113 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers across the area. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 333 AM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles northwest of Arthur to 15 miles east of Oshkosh to 7 miles west of Lewellen. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 7, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 740 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles northeast of Ellsworth to 14 miles southeast of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 623 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Alliance Municipal Airport to 9 miles east of Dalton. Movement was northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 4, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 541 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles south of Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge to near Chappell. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
“At 504 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Dalton to near Colton. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 1, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 62 mph
“At 725 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ellsworth to 21 miles west of Hyannis to 9 miles southwest of Ashby. Movement was northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Wind 62 mph 2 NW Crescent Lake Nwr SPC verified report
- Hail 0.5" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 30, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 62 mph
- Wind 62 mph 5 ENE Lewellen SPC verified report
Thursday, May 7, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 646 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles northwest of Arthur to near Lamar. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 538 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Lisco, or 19 miles northwest of Oshkosh, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Richardson Lake, Dogtown Flats, and Sugar Loaf Hill.”
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 751 PM CDT/651 PM MDT/, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 20 miles south of Medicine Lake to 11 miles north of Hyannis to 6 miles south of Ashby. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.25" Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 527 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Crescent Lake National Wildlife Refuge, or 27 miles north of Oshkosh, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 218 PM MDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Oshkosh, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...High winds combined with falling snow may create reduced visibility. Any additional fire starts may rapidly spread. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 65 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...From 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening to 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ Sunday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected.”
“WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles primarily on east-west routes.”
- Wind 65 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...North winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fire starts may rapidly spread.”
- Wind 60 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fire starts may rapidly spread.”
“WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ this morning to 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ this evening. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fire starts may rapidly spread.”
- Wind 65 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ to 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ Thursday. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fire starts may rapidly spread.”
“WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ to 10 PM CDT /9 PM MDT/ Thursday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds may blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible.”
- Wind 65 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 65 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 159 PM CST/1259 PM MST/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 12 miles south of Swan Lake to 7 miles southwest of Oshkosh. Movement was southeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Lewellen around 105 PM MST.”
“At 120 PM CST/1220 PM MST/, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 15 miles south of Ashby to near Northport. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 59 mph
- Wind 59 mph 3 W Lewellen SPC verified report
Thursday, December 18, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, north central, panhandle, southwest, and west central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 6 PM CST /5 PM MST/ this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 70 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“Scattered showers will will quickly move west to east across the area through the evening. Brief west to northwest wind gusts to 55 mph will be possible in and near the showers. A lightning strike or two cannot be ruled out. Be prepaired for sudden wind gusts through the evening.”
“Scattered showers will will quickly move east to west across the area through the evening. Brief west to northwest wind gusts to 55 mph will be possible in and near thew showers. Be prepaired for sudden wind gusts through the evening.”
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Garden County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Garden County, NE?
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 20, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 99 severe weather events in Garden County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Garden County recently?
Yes — 49 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Garden County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.