Holt County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Has it hailed in Holt County, Nebraska recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 49 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 72 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 23 high-wind reports with gusts up to 79 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Holt County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Holt County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Holt County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →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.
Thursday, August 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 113 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Ainsworth to 9 miles northwest of Rose to 8 miles northeast of Brewster. Movement was east at 50 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 Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 62 mph
- Wind 62 mph 5 NE Stuart SPC verified report
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 316 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Spencer, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Holt and eastern Boyd Counties, including the following locations...”
- Hail 0.75" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 30, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 60 mph
“At 443 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 14 miles east of Wewela to 9 miles southeast of Springview to near Ainsworth. Movement was east at 40 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.”
- Wind 60 mph 5 NE Stuart SPC verified report
- Hail 0.75" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 710 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Butte, or near Spencer, moving northeast at 10 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 Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 620 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Herrick to 8 miles east of Springview to 9 miles north of Johnstown. Movement was east at 45 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 Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 3 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"
“At 635 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southwest of Atkinson, or 25 miles southeast of Bassett. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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.”
“At 528 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Amelia, or 25 miles southwest of O'Neill, moving northeast at 15 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... Amelia.”
- Hail 0.88" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 1" 7 WSW Amelia SPC verified report
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 64 mph
“At 1253 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northeast of Chambers to near Clearwater. Movement was northeast at 40 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...”
- Wind 64 mph 12 N Page SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 29, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1010 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area to near Comstock. Movement was northeast at 50 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.”
“At 1145 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Amelia to 16 miles southwest of Chambers to 9 miles northeast of Burwell. Movement was northeast at 50 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.”
- Hail 0.88" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 8, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 79 mph
“Delayed report. Measured on home weather station. (LBF)”
- Wind 79 mph 13 NE Atkinson SPC verified report
- Wind 67 mph 7 SW Atkinson SPC verified report
Saturday, May 30, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 939 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Burwell, moving north at 45 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...”
“At 1026 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Amelia, or 21 miles northeast of Burwell, moving north 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Amelia around 1040 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.75" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 119 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles south of Lynch to 9 miles northeast of Page to 6 miles west of Ewing. 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...”
“At 1240 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 11 miles north of Page to 8 miles southwest of Lynch to near Stuart. Movement was northeast 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 Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 25, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 708 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ewing, or 19 miles west of Neligh, moving northeast at 25 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... Ewing.”
“At 545 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Newport, or 15 miles east of Bassett, moving east-northeast at 20 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... Stuart and Dustin.”
- Hail 0.75" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 623 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Chambers, or 20 miles south of O'Neill, moving east at 30 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... Goose Lake State Wildlife Management Area.”
- Hail 0.75" Holt 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 Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Holt 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...Boyd and Holt Counties. 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 Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. WHERE...A portion of north central Nebraska. WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 3 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fire starts may rapidly spread.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Boyd, Garfield, Holt, and Wheeler Counties. WHEN...Until 3 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fire starts may rapidly spread.”
- Wind 65 mph Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Holt County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...A portion of north central Nebraska. WHEN...From 7 PM Thursday to 3 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Any fire starts may rapidly spread.”
- Wind 55 mph Holt County NWS severe weather mention
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 Holt County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Holt County, NE?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 72 severe weather events in Holt 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 Holt 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 Holt 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.