Hail in Lincoln County, Nebraska

Hail May 16, 2026 · Lincoln County, Nebraska

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Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms initiated across southern Lincoln County during the mid afternoon hours of May 16th. Storms quickly grew upscale, becoming severe. Hail up to golf ball size was reported over southern Lincoln County. Quarter sized hail was also reported in southern Custer County.

Began near Wellfleet (40.8300, -100.8300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1332547. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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