Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lincoln, NE hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 3.75". There are 29 public hail reports, 6 public wind reports, and 3 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 17, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lincoln, NE Hail Map
The April 17, 2025 hail swath map for Lincoln, NE covers approximately 2,135 square miles and includes an estimated 140,574 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 417 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 32,338 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 217 sq mi | 26,508 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 417 sq mi | 32,338 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 366 sq mi | 19,297 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 297 sq mi | 16,115 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 247 sq mi | 10,582 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 190 sq mi | 12,374 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 161 sq mi | 12,422 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 104 sq mi | 3,710 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 64 sq mi | 3,906 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 46 sq mi | 2,506 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 12 sq mi | 176 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 5 sq mi | 47 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 2 sq mi | 84 |
| 3.50-3.75" | 8 sq mi | 494 |
| 3.75-4.00" | 2 sq mi | 15 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lincoln, NE Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 17, 2025 hail swath map area for Lincoln, NE, HailGeeks estimates 60,021 single-family homes, 3,263 townhomes, and 12,949 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 13,816 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 11,731 | 422 | 1,914 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 13,816 | 760 | 3,692 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 7,753 | 419 | 2,356 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 6,584 | 375 | 1,475 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 4,375 | 174 | 792 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 5,579 | 332 | 1,112 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 5,554 | 419 | 717 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 1,708 | 30 | 53 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 1,733 | 194 | 363 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 834 | 117 | 458 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 84 | 0 | 2 |
| 3.00-3.25" | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 3.25-3.50" | 35 | 3 | 2 |
| 3.50-3.75" | 206 | 17 | 13 |
| 3.75-4.00" | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Lincoln, NE Hail Map
Hail from the April 17, 2025 storm was mapped across 20 counties in the Lincoln, NE region. Dodge County, NE had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 3.75" with roughly 9,963 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lincoln, NE Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 52 cities near Lincoln, NE. Arlington, NE had the strongest mapped signal at 3.00", with an estimated 109 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Lincoln, NE Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 17, 2025 Lincoln, NE hail map spans 85 ZIP codes. ZIP 68025 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 3.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 9,313.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 17, 2025 hail map for Lincoln, NE currently list 29 public hail reports, 6 public wind reports, and 3 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 17, 2025 5:11 PM CT |
3.00 in | 2 S Fort Calhoun | NE | delayed report. |
April 17, 2025 5:40 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 W Thayer | NE | Delayed report. Hailed for about 10 minutes starting 540pm. Started small but ended up to golf ball size. |
April 17, 2025 5:42 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 SSW Benedict | NE | Time estimated from radar. |
April 17, 2025 5:47 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 NE Rogers | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 5:56 PM CT |
2.50 in | 2 NE David City | NE | Time estimated from radar. Actual measurement was 2.4. |
April 17, 2025 6:08 PM CT |
2.75 in | 2 SW Kennard | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:20 PM CT |
2.75 in | 2 W Ames | NE | Mix of golfball and baseball-size hail. |
April 17, 2025 6:21 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 NW Fremont | NE | Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). |
April 17, 2025 6:25 PM CT |
2.75 in | 2 N Fremont | NE | Windows broken by baseball-size hail 2 miles N of Fremont. |
April 17, 2025 6:26 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 ENE Fremont | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:27 PM CT |
2.00 in | Bee | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:27 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 E Fremont | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:28 PM CT |
2.75 in | 3 W Arlington | NE | Report from mPING: Baseball (2.75 in.). |
April 17, 2025 6:30 PM CT |
4.00 in | Arlington | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:30 PM CT |
2.00 in | 6 NE Garland | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:34 PM CT |
2.50 in | 4 NW Arlington | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:35 PM CT |
2.00 in | 5 SW Valparaiso | NE | Corrects previous hail report from 5 SW Valparaiso that originally said 1.75 inches. |
April 17, 2025 6:38 PM CT |
1.00 in | Raymond | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:39 PM CT |
1.75 in | Kennard | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Nickerson | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:45 PM CT |
1.50 in | Raymond | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | Davey | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 W Fort Calhoun | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 17, 2025 6:50 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 WSW Fort Calhoun | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SW Bennington | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:52 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 E Kennard | NE | Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.). |
April 17, 2025 6:52 PM CT |
2.75 in | Bennington | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:53 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 W Fort Calhoun | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 17, 2025 6:58 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Waverly | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 17, 2025 5:43 PM CT | 60 mph | 2 NE York | NE | Estimated from outflow winds. Facebook message. |
April 17, 2025 5:58 PM CT | 81 mph | 1 E Rogers | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 5:59 PM CT | 64 mph | 3 E Rogers | NE | personal weather station. |
April 17, 2025 6:24 PM CT | 67 mph | 1 WNW Fremont | NE | Fremont Airport. |
April 17, 2025 6:25 PM CT | 82 mph | 1 WNW Fremont | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 17, 2025 6:55 PM CT | 60 mph | 4 E Kennard | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 17, 2025 5:53 PM CT | UNK | 1 ENE Rogers | NE | Brief tornado may have occurred. Lots of dust with a weak circulation. |
April 17, 2025 6:55 PM CT | UNK | 4 ENE Bennington | NE | At approximately 6:55 PM CDT on Thursday... April 17... a tornado developed near Highway 133... and appeared to produce first damage by snapping limbs in an area of trees. The tornado moved to the east... impacting trees... homes... and destroying a garage near 108th Street. It damaged trees along Little Papillion Creek and then impacted a home and large garage near 84th Street... south of Dutch Hall Road. This was the point along the tornado track where the most intense damage was observed... as a well-built all-brick home was destroyed with only some walls still standing. Tree damage near the site... as well as the destruction of a large... well-built garage... supported the estimate of high-end EF-2 to low-end EF-3 damage at this location. The tornado proceeded to destroy another large shed... and remove the roof from a brick home a half mile to the east. It then destroyed a very large garage-type building in-between two homes at 78th Street south of Dutch Hall Road. The tornado passed directly between |
April 17, 2025 6:59 PM CT | UNK | 4 ENE Bennington | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 17, 2025 Lincoln, NE storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Lincoln, NE Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lincoln, NE region as the April 17, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 29, 2024 through Mar 29, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from Mar 29, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lincoln, NE
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