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Loup County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Has it hailed in Loup County, Nebraska recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 24 hail reports with hail up to 2.75", among 37 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 13 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 1, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Loup County, Nebraska showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Loup County, Nebraska. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Loup County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Loup County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

37
Events (12 mo)
24
Hail
13
Wind
0
Tornado
2.75"
Max hail
70
Max wind (mph)
Sep 1, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jun 13, 2026 hail event near 9 NNE Taylor, Loup County, Nebraska, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jun 13, 2026 hail event (2.75") near 9 NNE Taylor. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

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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.

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 501 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles northeast of Brewster, moving northeast 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... Rose, Duff, and Johnsons Corner.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Saturday, August 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 214 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 11 miles north of Rose, or 17 miles south of Bassett, moving southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Friday, August 21, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, August 21, 2026 storm activity in Loup County, Nebraska
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 607 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles west of Taylor, moving southeast at 25 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“At 500 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles east of Dunning, or 10 miles southwest of Brewster, moving southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Thursday, August 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 503 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles north of Brewster to near Purdum. Movement was 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. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Monday, August 17, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 17, 2026 storm activity in Loup County, Nebraska
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1143 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Bartlett to Elyria to near Comstock. Movement was southeast at 70 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“At 648 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Rose, or 20 miles north of Taylor, moving east 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Monday, August 10, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Loup County, Nebraska
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1150 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Taylor to 8 miles west of Sargent. Movement was east at 35 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“At 1129 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles west of Taylor, moving east 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Taylor around 1140 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Saturday, August 8, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 8, 2026 storm activity in Loup County, Nebraska
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 907 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 9 miles west of Taylor, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“At 859 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Anselmo, or 22 miles south of Brewster, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Merna, Anselmo, Victoria Springs State Recreation Area, Lillian, Milburn, Round Valley, Linscott, Walworth, and Gates.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 817 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles east of Elsmere, or 15 miles north of Brewster, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Rose, Raven, Duff, Pony Lake, Sybrant, Jones Lake, Twin Lakes State Wildlife Management Area, and Johnsons Corner.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Thursday, July 30, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 709 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area to 9 miles west of Sargent to 6 miles southwest of Anselmo. Movement was southeast 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 508 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles north of Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area, or 20 miles north of Burwell. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Carson Lake.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Monday, June 29, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 29, 2026 storm activity in Loup County, Nebraska
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“At 1022 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles north of Arnold, or 18 miles northeast of Stapleton, moving northeast at 45 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Saturday, June 20, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 20, 2026 storm activity in Loup County, Nebraska
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1209 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Brewster, moving east at 35 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“At 855 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Dunning, or 17 miles southwest of Brewster, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Saturday, June 13, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 2.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, June 13, 2026 storm activity in Loup County, Nebraska
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 430 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Brewster, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Brewster, Fox Bayou, and Almeria Meadow State Wildlife Management Area.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“At 358 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Victoria Springs State Recreation Area, or 16 miles west of Taylor, moving east 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, June 3, 2026 storm activity in Loup County, Nebraska
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 658 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles north of Brewster, moving east 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... Johnsons Corner.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“At 515 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Brewster, moving northeast 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... Rose, Fox Bayou, and Almeria Meadow State Wildlife Management Area.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Monday, June 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1138 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southeast of Dunning to 6 miles north of Broken Bow. Movement was north at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Saturday, May 30, 2026

1 NWS warning — 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

Thursday, March 12, 2026

2 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Loup County

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Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Loup County, NE?

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 1, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 37 severe weather events in Loup 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 Loup County recently?

Yes — 24 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 2.75" 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 Loup County?

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