Webster County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026
Has it hailed in Webster County, Nebraska recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 18 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 37 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 19 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 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.
Webster County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Webster County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Webster 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.
Friday, August 14, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1246 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Elwood to Holdrege to 7 miles south of Franklin. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
“At 125 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Miller to near Heartwell to 9 miles south of Inavale. Movement was northeast 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 30, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1026 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Heartwell to near Hildreth to near Ragan. Movement was southeast at 40 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.25" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1201 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Guide Rock, or 34 miles south of Hastings, moving southeast 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... Guide Rock and Bostwick.”
- Wind 55 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1100 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Blue Hill, or 18 miles south of Hastings, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Blue Hill and Rosemont around 1105 PM CDT. Lawrence around 1115 PM CDT.”
“At 557 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cowles, or 28 miles south of Hastings, moving north 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Webster County.”
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1012 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Red Cloud, or 32 miles south of Hastings, moving 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Red Cloud and Cowles around 1020 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1029 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Hildreth to near Riverton. Movement was northeast at 50 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 1002 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hollinger to 11 miles south of Harlan County Dam to near Gaylord. Movement was northeast at 50 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 Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 445 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Bellaire, or 35 miles east of Phillipsburg, moving north 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... Inavale.”
“At 219 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cairo to near Juniata to near Campbell. Movement was northeast 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.88" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 29, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“Delayed report. Spotter reports a rainfall total of 0.18 along with some pea size hail as the storms rolled through. Also reports very strong winds estimated to be 70 M (GID)”
- Wind 70 mph Bladen SPC verified report
Sunday, May 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 526 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Pleasanton to 6 miles northeast of Kearney to 6 miles northwest of Heartwell to Hildreth to near Republican City. Movement was east at 35 mph. Multiple wind gusts near 50 MPH have been reported with this line of storms. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph.”
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 657 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Odessa to near Hildreth to near Bloomington to 9 miles south of Naponee to Phillipsburg. 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 601 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Giltner to Glenvil to near Campbell. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”
“At 525 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hansen to near Roseland to Campbell. 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. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.5" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1.75"
“At 445 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lebanon, or 32 miles northwest of Beloit, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Esbon around 450 PM CDT. Burr Oak around 500 PM CDT.”
- Hail 1.75" 5 N Guide Rock SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 66 mph
- Wind 66 mph 2 ESE Bladen SPC verified report
Saturday, April 25, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1244 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Heartwell to near Campbell. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Kenesaw and Holstein around 1250 PM CDT. Roseland around 1255 PM CDT.”
“At 1231 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Inavale to 9 miles north of Lebanon. Movement was northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Red Cloud around 1235 PM CDT. Cowles around 1245 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.88" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 11, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 210 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Athol, or 22 miles east of Phillipsburg, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Smith, southwestern Webster and southeastern Franklin Counties.”
“At 246 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Riverton, or 34 miles northeast of Phillipsburg, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Riverton around 255 AM CDT. Inavale around 300 AM CDT.”
- Hail 0.88" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1142 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Burr Oak to near Scottsville. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Mankato, Randall, Scottsville, and Montrose around 1145 PM CDT. Formoso around 1155 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.88" Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 21, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY INTO TONIGHT... WINDS...This afternoon into this evening, out of the south to southwest, sustained 10 to 20 MPH and gusting up to around 25 to 30 MPH. Then after midnight tonight into early Sunday morning, abruptly turning northerly behind a strong cold front and gusting at least 40 to 50 MPH.”
“WINDS...Today into this evening, out of the south to southwest...sustained 10 to 20 MPH and gusting 20 to 30 MPH. After midnight tonight night into early Sunday morning, abruptly turning northerly behind a strong cold front and gusting at least 40 to 50 MPH.”
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Saturday into Early Sunday Morning... WINDS...On Saturday into Saturday evening, out of the south to southwest...sustained 10 to 20 MPH and gusting 20 to 30 MPH. After midnight Saturday night into early Sunday morning, abruptly turning northerly behind a strong cold front and gusting at least 40 to 50 MPH.”
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...North to northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds may damage trees. Localized power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...North-northwest winds sustained 30 to 40 MPH, and gusting 50 to 60 MPH. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds may damage trees. Localized power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 65 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Sustained north-northwest winds at least 30 to 40 MPH, with frequent gusts at least 50 to 60 MPH. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could damage trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS...Southwest turning more west through the afternoon. Sustained speeds of 20 to 30 MPH with gusts up to 50 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 25 percent. The lowest values between 10 and 15 percent are expected to occur across areas mainly west of Highway 281. IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly.”
- Wind 50 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds sustained as high as 35 to 45 mph, with gusts 55 to 65 MPH. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. IMPACTS...Very strong winds could cause damage to trees. Localized power outages are possible.”
- Wind 65 mph Webster County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Webster County, NE?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 37 severe weather events in Webster 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 Webster County recently?
Yes — 18 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 Webster 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.