Hail Swath Map Preview
The Omaha, NE hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.50". There are 47 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 7 nearby tornado reports listed for the April 23, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Omaha, NE Hail Map
The April 23, 2026 hail swath map for Omaha, NE covers approximately 4,900 square miles and includes an estimated 588,833 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,441 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.75-1.00" hail band with 190,495 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 942 sq mi | 97,438 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,441 sq mi | 149,870 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,216 sq mi | 190,495 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 732 sq mi | 82,605 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 383 sq mi | 56,765 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 148 sq mi | 10,955 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 31 sq mi | 629 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 2 sq mi | 20 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 3 sq mi | 32 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 2 sq mi | 24 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Omaha, NE Hail Swath Map
Inside the April 23, 2026 hail swath map area for Omaha, NE, HailGeeks estimates 237,313 single-family homes, 13,986 townhomes, and 103,752 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.75-1.00" hail band, with 73,710 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 40,360 | 2,150 | 12,722 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 60,781 | 3,423 | 27,032 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 73,710 | 4,448 | 40,504 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 34,779 | 1,588 | 12,513 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 23,659 | 1,810 | 8,930 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3,670 | 560 | 2,022 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 317 | 4 | 29 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 12 | 1 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Omaha, NE Hail Map
Hail from the April 23, 2026 storm was mapped across 32 counties in the Omaha, NE region. Pottawattamie County, IA had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.50" with roughly 26,979 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Omaha, NE Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 94 cities near Omaha, NE. Lincoln, NE had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 47,755 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the April 23, 2026 Omaha, NE hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Omaha, NE Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the April 23, 2026 Omaha, NE hail map spans 183 ZIP codes. ZIP 51555 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,133.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the April 23, 2026 hail map for Omaha, NE currently list 47 public hail reports, 1 public wind reports, and 7 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 24, 2026 3:05 AM CT |
1.25 in | 3 NE Lincoln | NE | Large amount of hail. Quarter to half dollar size. Quickly melting. |
April 23, 2026 12:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | Uehling | NE | Delayed report received via social media of hail up to quarter sized. Time estimated with radar. |
April 23, 2026 1:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Craig | NE | Delayed social media report. |
April 23, 2026 1:49 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 S Leshara | NE | Photo on social media of many quarter sized or slightly larger stones. Time estimated from radar. |
April 23, 2026 1:58 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 W Washington | NE | Delayed report received via social media of hail up to quarter sized. Time estimated with radar. |
April 23, 2026 2:11 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 WSW Kennard | NE | Reported by law enforcement... east of town. Time estimated based on radar. |
April 23, 2026 2:25 PM CT |
1.25 in | 6 SE Malcolm | NE | Measured quarter to half dollar size hail. |
April 23, 2026 2:25 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 ESE Pleasant Dale | NE | Reported through emergency management. |
April 23, 2026 2:28 PM CT |
1.75 in | 5 SE Malcolm | NE | Delayed report with picture received via social media. |
April 23, 2026 2:35 PM CT |
1.00 in | Elkhorn | NE | Delayed report received from social media. |
April 23, 2026 2:36 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 W Lincoln | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 2:37 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 W Lincoln | NE | Public report of quarters. |
April 23, 2026 2:37 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 NW Lincoln | NE | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 23, 2026 2:38 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 NW Lincoln | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 2:40 PM CT |
1.25 in | 6 SE Malcolm | NE | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 23, 2026 2:41 PM CT |
1.00 in | Modale | IA | Delayed report received via social media of quarter sized hail. Time estimated with radar. |
April 23, 2026 2:42 PM CT |
1.50 in | 5 N Lincoln | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 2:51 PM CT |
1.50 in | 4 N Missouri Valley | IA | Delayed report via social media of hail up to ping pong ball sized. Time estimated with radar. |
April 23, 2026 3:00 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 E Lincoln | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 3:00 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 NE Little Sioux | IA | Delayed report from spotter of approximately half dollar size hail 4 miles west of Pisgah. |
April 23, 2026 3:01 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 E Lincoln | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:01 PM CT |
1.00 in | Logan | IA | Quarter size hail reported in Logan. |
April 23, 2026 3:08 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 ENE Lincoln | NE | Delayed report received via social media of hail up to half dollar sized. Time estimated with radar. |
April 23, 2026 3:08 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 ENE Lincoln | NE | Delayed report with photo via social media. Also reported damage to vehicle hood. |
April 23, 2026 3:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 NE Lincoln | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:11 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 E Lincoln | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Waverly | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 3:27 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 ESE Missouri Valley | IA | Emergency dispatch relayed report of quarter size hail near 335th and Mounds Trail. |
April 23, 2026 3:33 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 SE Millard | NE | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:36 PM CT |
1.00 in | Dunlap | IA | Local business reported approximately quarter size hail in Dunlap. |
April 23, 2026 3:40 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE Millard | NE | Delayed report received from social media. |
April 23, 2026 3:41 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 WSW La Vista | NE | Delayed report via social media. Sizes ranged from nickel to quarter size and lasted for around 8 to 10 minutes. Time estimated via radar. |
April 23, 2026 3:42 PM CT |
1.00 in | Chalco | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SE Chalco | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:44 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NW Ralston | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | Logan | IA | Video of penny to quarter size hail in Logan. |
April 23, 2026 3:45 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 WNW Underwood | IA | Delayed report received via social media. |
April 23, 2026 3:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | 7 ESE Missouri Valley | IA | Delayed report via social media. Reported lots of nickel sized hail with some quarters mixed in. |
April 23, 2026 3:54 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 W La Vista | NE | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:55 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 E Omaha | NE | Social media photo of quarter size hail. Hail was largely smaller... closer to pea size. |
April 23, 2026 3:57 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SE Carter Lake | IA | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 23, 2026 3:59 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NW Chalco | NE | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
April 23, 2026 4:07 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 NE Council Bluffs | IA | Delayed report received via social media. Estimated time of occurrence was 4:07 pm. |
April 23, 2026 4:16 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 S Persia | IA | Delayed report received via social media of hail up to quarter sized. Time estimated with radar. |
April 23, 2026 4:39 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 SE Westphalia | IA | Delayed report with picture and coin for reference via social media. Time estimated via radar. |
April 23, 2026 4:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 NW Oakland | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 4:49 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 E Aspinwall | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 23, 2026 1:32 PM CT | 68 mph | 2 ESE Tekamah | NE | Measured from Tekamah ASOS. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
April 23, 2026 1:46 PM CT | UNK | 2 N Little Sioux | IA | EM relayed reports of numerous power lines down and roofs off of buildings along 120th St. Time is estimated from radar. |
April 23, 2026 1:46 PM CT | UNK | 2 NW Little Sioux | IA | EM reported a tornado touchdown. |
April 23, 2026 1:46 PM CT | UNK | 2 N Little Sioux | IA | A tornado developed approximately 1.5 miles north-northwest of Little Sioux at 1:46 PM. The tornado began just southeast of the intersection of 120th Street and Dayton Avenue... flipping a center pivot. It continued northeast... damaging farm outbuildings... trees... and power poles near 120th Street and Early Avenue. Just over 1 mile northeast of this intersection... another center pivot was flipped over. The tornado then turned slightly more eastward and tore the fabric roofing off part of a hoop barn near Gage Lane and Easton Trail... where it came to an end. |
April 23, 2026 5:34 PM CT | UNK | 5 SE Riverton | IA | Video and photo evidence of a small tornado near this location. |
April 23, 2026 5:34 PM CT | UNK | 5 SE Riverton | IA | Several videos and photographs from multiple angles indicated that a weak tornado developed and moved to the east northeast along this approximate path. While the near-surface dust cloud was wider... the core circulation was quite narrow and weak. The only damage along the track was minor tree damage as it crossed mostly open fields. |
April 23, 2026 5:38 PM CT | UNK | 2 E Riverton | IA | No National Weather Service description provided. |
April 23, 2026 6:17 PM CT | UNK | 3 NW College Springs | IA | Two spotter reports confirmed a funnel with rotating dust at ground level with minor tree damage at one location. The track was mainly over open fields. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the April 23, 2026 Omaha, 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 Omaha, NE Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Omaha, NE region as the April 23, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 5, 2026 through Apr 15, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.25", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 15, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Omaha, NE
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