ZIP Hail and Wind Context
ZIP 68946 (NE) Hail History and Wind Context
ZIP 68946
See verified hail and wind reports for ZIP 68946 (NE), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 3.00 in
- Reports
- 54
- Severe Reports
- 20
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 75 mph
- Reports
- 28
- Tornado Reports
- 1
- Severe Reports
- 12
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 54
- Events within 3 miles
- 76
- Events within 10 miles
- 103
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 20
- Max within 10 miles
- 3.00 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 28
- Events within 3 miles
- 39
- Events within 10 miles
- 53
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 12
- Max within 10 miles
- 75 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-19 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | Arapahoe, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-07-10 | wind | 62 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 N Oxford, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-07-06 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | 3 W Arapahoe, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-07-06 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | Arapahoe, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2025-05-14 | wind | 63 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 NNE Cambridge, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-19 | wind | 66 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 NNE Cambridge, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-19 | wind | 59 mph | 0.0 mi | 3 NNW Wilsonville, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-01 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 2 N Beaver City, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-01 | wind | 58 mph | 0.0 mi | 6 SSE Holbrook, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-07-01 | wind | 58 mph | 0.0 mi | 6 SSE Holbrook, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-06-24 | wind | 63 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 NNE Cambridge, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-23 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 4 N Cambridge, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-23 | wind | 70 mph | 0.0 mi | 4 N Cambridge, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2024-05-03 | wind | 62 mph | 0.0 mi | 5 N Cambridge, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-10-03 | wind | 75 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 NW Hollinger, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-10-03 | wind | 67 mph | 0.0 mi | 4 SSE Beaver City, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-04 | wind | 71 mph | 0.0 mi | Holbrook, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-08-04 | wind | 66 mph | 0.0 mi | 1 E Cambridge, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-22 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 3 S Arapahoe, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-22 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 2 W Arapahoe, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-22 | hail | 1.75 in | 0.0 mi | 2 W Arapahoe, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-14 | wind | 64 mph | 0.0 mi | 2 NNE Cambridge, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-07-14 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | Wilsonville, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-06-28 | hail | 3.00 in | 0.0 mi | 5 WSW Wilsonville, NE | NOAA SPC |
Off-Duty NWS Employee estimates 60mph wind gusts in Arapahoe. (GID)
(GID)
Reports from this spotter between Holbrook of hail between golf ball and baseball size hail and wind gusts of 60 to 65 MPH. First report of large hail was approx 305pm. (GID)
Delayed report from Sunday. Time estimated from radar. (GID)
At Cambridge airport. Intense outflow from combo of synoptic front and convective outflow. (GID)
Measured at the Cambridge Airport. (GID)
(GID)
Storm chaser reports brief touchdown of a rope tornado 2-3 miles north of Beaver City. (GID)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 68946, NE has 54 hail reports and 28 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 20 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 68946, NE sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 28 reports in scope.
- 12 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 82
- 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
2025-07-19T00:30:00Z
Wind 60 mph
Off-Duty NWS Employee estimates 60mph wind gusts in Arapahoe. (GID)
2025-07-10T00:50:00Z
Wind 62 mph
(GID)
2025-07-06T20:43:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(GID)
2025-07-06T20:28:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
Ping pong ball to golf ball size hail reported. Hail covering the road. Visibility near zero due to heavy rain. (GID)
2025-07-06T20:18:00Z
Wind Wind report
Delayed report. Social media photos of several large tree limbs downed at the golf course south of Arapahoe. Time estimated from radar and other reports. (GID)
2025-07-06T20:10:00Z
Hail 2.75 in
Reports from this spotter between Holbrook of hail between golf ball and baseball size hail and wind gusts of 60 to 65 MPH. First report of large hail was approx 305pm. (GID)
2025-07-06T20:05:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
Delayed report from Sunday. Time estimated from radar. (GID)
2025-05-14T02:55:00Z
Wind 63 mph
At Cambridge airport. Intense outflow from combo of synoptic front and convective outflow. (GID)
2025-04-23T01:00:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
Wide variety of sizes from pea up to quarter to half dollar size. (GID)
2025-04-23T00:56:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Delayed Report. Time estimated from radar. Marble to quarter sized hail. (GID)
2024-07-31T21:01:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Facebook report of nickel to quarter size hail. (GID)
2024-07-31T20:50:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(GID)