Hail — Hitchcock, Nebraska

2025-07-29 · near Stratton, Hitchcock, Nebraska

Event narrative

Public report of hail near penny to dime size in Stratton.

Wider weather episode

During the evening and overnight hours of the 29th, clusters of storms formed in northwestern Kansas before entering southwestern Nebraska. These storms filled into a broken line, and began training over a portion of southern Red Willow county, on the state line. An estimated 6 inches of running water was seen over Nebraska road 89. Also, hail up to pennies was reported.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (40.1500, -101.2300)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1272116. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.