York County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
York County, Nebraska has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 58 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 35 hail reports with hail up to 1.5" and 22 high-wind reports with gusts up to 72 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.
York County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across York County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in York 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.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 102 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bradshaw, or near York, moving east 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... York around 110 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 30, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 925 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Silver Creek to near Archer to near Cairo to near Poole. Movement was southeast at 45 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.25" York County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 854 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lushton, or 8 miles southwest of York, moving southeast at 15 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... Lushton around 900 PM CDT. McCool Junction around 905 PM CDT.”
“At 914 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McCool Junction, or 10 miles southeast of York, 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.”
- Wind 50 mph York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1139 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Stockham, or 20 miles southeast of Grand Island, 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 711 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near St. Edward to Silver Creek to near Marquette. Movement was east at 40 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.”
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 314 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bradshaw, or 7 miles west of York, moving northeast at 35 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... York around 320 AM CDT.”
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“Report from Facebook. Time estimated from Radar. (GID)”
- Hail 1" Mccool Junction SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 821 PM CDT, an automated weather station reported strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Palmer to near Central City to near Henderson to near Saronville to near Fairfield. Movement was east at 70 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 943 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Waco, or 7 miles east of York, moving northeast at 35 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... York, Waco, Gresham, and Thayer.”
- Wind 50 mph York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" York County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, June 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1223 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Grafton, or 14 miles south of York, moving southeast at 15 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Fairmont around 1230 AM CDT.”
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 5, 2026
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1018 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waco, or near York, moving east at 20 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Waco around 1025 PM CDT.”
“At 840 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gresham to Hampton. Movement was southeast at 25 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 4, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1.5"
“Report of Ping Pong ball sized hail in York. (GID)”
- Hail 1.5" York SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 204 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lushton, or 11 miles south of York, moving northwest at 15 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Lushton around 210 PM CDT.”
“At 149 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Exeter, or 22 miles southeast of York, moving northwest 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Exeter around 155 AM CDT.”
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 30, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1027 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gresham, or 12 miles northeast of York, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Gresham around 1030 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 852 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles north of Palmer to near Chapman to near Doniphan. 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Giltner, Chapman, Phillips, and Archer around 855 PM CDT.”
- Wind 50 mph York County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 18, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 452 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Fairmont to near Geneva. Movement was northeast at 70 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Fairmont around 500 PM CDT. This includes Interstate 80 between mile markers 361 and 365.”
“At 413 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm just west of Utica, or 13 miles northeast of York, moving north at 45 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Gresham.”
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 16, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1.5"
“Actually 1 inch 5/8 inches in diameter. (GID)”
“At 424 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Henderson, or 15 miles southwest of York, moving northeast at 35 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Henderson around 430 PM CDT.”
- Hail 1.5" Henderson SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 58 mph
- Wind 58 mph 6 N Exeter SPC verified report
Saturday, April 25, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 68 mph, 1 tornado report
“[Landspout] Social media video of a brief landspout in open field SW of Bradshaw. (GID)”
“Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from York Airport. Report from York Airport. Exact time estimated from radar. (GID)”
- Tornado Tornado 3 SW Bradshaw SPC verified report
- Wind 68 mph York Airport SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 2 WNW York SPC verified report
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1.5"
“Mostly 1/2 to 3/4 inch hail with a few up to 1.5 inches. Ground was almost white for a few minutes but rapidly melted. (GID)”
“At 1200 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Stockham, or 21 miles southeast of Grand Island, moving northeast at 40 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Stockham around 1205 PM CDT.”
- Hail 1.5" 3 N York SPC verified report
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 639 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Osceola, or 20 miles north of York, moving east at 35 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Osceola and Shelby around 645 PM CDT.”
“At 604 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Marquette, or 22 miles northeast of Grand Island, moving east 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Hordville around 610 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" York 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 York County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph York 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 York 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 York County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph York 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 York 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 York County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Greeley, Howard, Merrick, Nance, Sherman, Valley, Polk, York, Hall, and Hamilton Counties. WHEN...From 9PM CDT Thursday evening through 3AM CDT Thursday night. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph York 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 York 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 York County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, November 17, 2025
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 730 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hampton, or 11 miles west of York, moving northeast at 35 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Bradshaw around 735 PM CST.”
- Hail 0.75" York County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in York County, NE?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 58 severe weather events in York 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 York County recently?
Yes — 35 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.5" 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 York 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.