ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 68863 (NE) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 68863
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 68863 (NE), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 4.00 in
- Reports
- 53
- Severe Reports
- 18
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 77 mph
- Reports
- 46
- Tornado Reports
- 3
- Severe Reports
- 14
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 11 |
| 2023 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 53
- Events within 3 miles
- 74
- Events within 10 miles
- 101
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 18
- Max within 10 miles
- 4.00 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 46
- Events within 3 miles
- 64
- Events within 10 miles
- 87
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 14
- Max within 10 miles
- 77 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-19 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | 4 NNE Farnam, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-06-29 | wind | 67 mph | 0.0 mi | Lexington Airport, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-06-16 | wind | 77 mph | 0.0 mi | Lexington Airport, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-18 | wind | 68 mph | 0.0 mi | 4 SE Eddyville, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-16 | wind | 65 mph | 0.0 mi | 4 SE Eddyville, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-06 | hail | 2.50 in | 0.0 mi | 6 NNW Gothenburg, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-06 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | Gothenburg, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-06 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 NNE Willow Island, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-06 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 9 SW Eddyville, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-06 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 S Lexington, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | hail | 4.00 in | 0.0 mi | Cozad, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | hail | 4.00 in | 0.0 mi | Cozad, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | Cozad, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | Cozad, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | hail | 2.50 in | 0.0 mi | Gothenburg, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | hail | 2.50 in | 0.0 mi | 3 E Gothenburg, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 4 S Cozad, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 4 S Lexington, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-28 | wind | 70 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 NW Gothenburg, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-02 | wind | 66 mph | 0.0 mi | 1.9 NE Farnam, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-02 | wind | 63 mph | 0.0 mi | 2.8 NNE Gothenburg, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-23 | wind | 61 mph | 0.0 mi | 5 NW Lexington, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-15 | wind | 63 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 SW Eddyville, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-04-06 | wind | 70 mph | 0.0 mi | 6 NNE Willow Island, NE | NOAA SPC |
Spotter Network reports baseball sized hail northeast of Farnam. (GID)
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Updates previous tstm wnd gst report from Lexington Airport. Intense gusts several miles out ahead of nearby thunderstorms. Dispatch reporting some tree and power line (GID)
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Approximate location of spotter. (GID)
Social media photo of hail ranging in size from golf balls to two inches. (GID)
Image of hail next to measuring tape sent in through social media. (GID)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 68863, NE has 53 hail reports and 46 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 18 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 68863, NE sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 46 reports in scope.
- 14 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 99
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2025-07-19T23:41:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (GID)
2025-07-19T23:40:00Z
Hail 2.75 in
Spotter Network reports baseball sized hail northeast of Farnam. (GID)
2025-07-19T23:33:00Z
Wind Wind report
Report of tree branches knocked down onto a vehicle. (GID)
2025-06-29T07:30:00Z
Wind 58 mph
Unofficial personal weather station. (GID)
2025-06-29T07:15:00Z
Wind 67 mph
(GID)
2025-06-29T07:05:00Z
Wind Wind report
Several miles of power poles and line down due to high winds. (GID)
2025-06-29T07:00:00Z
Wind 58 mph
Unofficial personal weather station. (GID)
2025-06-29T06:44:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Quarter size hail. (GID)
2025-06-16T02:28:00Z
Wind 60 mph
Estimated 40-50 MPH persisting winds with brief gusts up to 60 MPH. (GID)
2025-06-16T01:15:00Z
Wind Wind report
Update to previous tstm wnd dmg report from Lexington. Preliminary reports of of tree and power line damage in town. Extent unknown at this time. It appears this likely (GID)
2025-06-16T01:15:00Z
Wind 77 mph
Updates previous tstm wnd gst report from Lexington Airport. Intense gusts several miles out ahead of nearby thunderstorms. Dispatch reporting some tree and power line (GID)
2025-05-18T04:30:00Z
Wind 68 mph
(GID)