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Hail in Nebraska on July 3, 2026

11 hail reports. Largest: 1.75" (golf ball) near Palmyra (Otoe County).

Roof inspection recommended for homes where the largest hail fell

Many Nebraska home insurance policies require you to report damage within about a year of the storm. How to file a hail claim in Nebraska

Where hail was reported

Under 1"1" to 1.74"1.75" (golf ball) and up

All reports

SizeNearCountyTime
1.75" (golf ball)PalmyraOtoe00:26 UTC
1.75" (golf ball)RocaLancaster00:56 UTC
1.5" (ping pong ball)Hay SpringsSheridan21:07 UTC
1.5" (ping pong ball)Hay SpringsSheridan23:00 UTC
1.25" (half dollar)HebronThayer23:34 UTC
1.25" (half dollar)HyannisGrant01:57 UTC
1" (quarter)RushvilleSheridan21:40 UTC
1" (quarter)EllsworthSheridan00:22 UTC
1" (quarter)AshbyCherry01:13 UTC
1" (quarter)GretnaSarpy01:19 UTC
1" (quarter)SyracuseOtoe01:25 UTC

Source: NOAA SPC report (preliminary). Counties: Otoe, Lancaster, Sheridan, Thayer, Grant, Cherry, Sarpy.