Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lexington, NE hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.25". There are 0 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the August 27, 2026 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lexington, NE Hail Map
The August 27, 2026 hail swath map for Lexington, NE covers approximately 1,844 square miles and includes an estimated 9,646 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 813 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 5,760 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 610 sq mi | 2,758 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 813 sq mi | 5,760 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 341 sq mi | 929 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 73 sq mi | 182 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 7 sq mi | 17 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lexington, NE Hail Swath Map
Inside the August 27, 2026 hail swath map area for Lexington, NE, HailGeeks estimates 5,201 single-family homes, 16 townhomes, and 596 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 3,104 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,496 | 7 | 180 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 3,104 | 6 | 379 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 505 | 2 | 33 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 88 | 1 | 4 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 8 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Lexington, NE Hail Map
Hail from the August 27, 2026 storm was mapped across 13 counties in the Lexington, NE region. Dawson County, NE had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.25" with roughly 2,120 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Lexington, NE Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 11 cities near Lexington, NE. Gothenburg, NE had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 1,174 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Lexington, NE Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the August 27, 2026 Lexington, NE hail map spans 22 ZIP codes. ZIP 69138 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,038.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the August 27, 2026 hail map for Lexington, NE currently list 0 public hail reports, 25 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
August 27, 2026 7:50 PM CT | 5 Wsw Stapleton | NE | Large spruce tree uprooted at this location. | |
August 27, 2026 7:56 PM CT | 61 mph | 1 Wnw Stapleton | NE | Davis Weatherlink station. |
August 27, 2026 8:00 PM CT | 80 mph | Stapleton | NE | Ambient Weather Station. |
August 27, 2026 8:00 PM CT | 92 mph | 1 Nnw Stapleton | NE | Davis Weatherlink station. |
August 27, 2026 8:00 PM CT | Stapleton | NE | Trees downed in town_ blocking the highway. Gas station at 92/83 junction lost sign in the wind. | |
August 27, 2026 8:03 PM CT | 71 mph | 5 Nne Stapleton | NE | Davis Weatherlink station. |
August 27, 2026 8:03 PM CT | 80 mph | 10 Ssw Stapleton | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 27, 2026 8:05 PM CT | 6 S Gandy | NE | Outbuilding damaged/destroyed with parked semi trailers rolled. Time estimated from radar. | |
August 27, 2026 8:09 PM CT | 91 mph | 10 Ssw Stapleton | NE | Davis Weatherlink station. |
August 27, 2026 8:15 PM CT | 73 mph | 10 Ssw Stapleton | NE | Davis Weatherlink station. |
August 27, 2026 8:15 PM CT | 73 mph | 4 S Gandy | NE | weatherlink station. |
August 27, 2026 8:23 PM CT | 71 mph | 5 E North Platte | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 27, 2026 8:27 PM CT | 80 mph | 10 Ssw Stapleton | NE | Davis weatherlink station. |
August 27, 2026 8:36 PM CT | 75 mph | 5 E North Platte | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 27, 2026 8:38 PM CT | 64 mph | 6 E North Platte | NE | Synoptic Weather station. |
August 27, 2026 8:54 PM CT | Maxwell | NE | Multiple large tree limbs down. | |
August 27, 2026 8:56 PM CT | 70 mph | Maxwell | NE | Storm chaser reports estimated 60 to 70 mph gusts. |
August 27, 2026 9:14 PM CT | 64 mph | 1 N Gothenburg | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 27, 2026 9:15 PM CT | 65 mph | 1 N Gothenburg | NE | Gust from a second mesonet on the north side of Gothenburg. |
August 27, 2026 9:28 PM CT | 56 mph | 2 Nw Gothenburg | NE | Nebraska Mesonet Site. |
August 27, 2026 9:30 PM CT | 62 mph | 3 Nne Curtis | NE | Davis Weatherlink station. |
August 27, 2026 9:56 PM CT | 58 mph | 1 W Cozad | NE | No National Weather Service description provided. |
August 27, 2026 10:06 PM CT | 77 mph | 2 E Mccook | NE | ASOS station KMCK McCook Airport. |
August 27, 2026 10:13 PM CT | 57 mph | 8 Ssw Indianola | NE | A Nebraska Mesonet site reported a 57 mph gust. |
August 27, 2026 10:36 PM CT | 62 mph | 2 E Mccook | NE | ASOS station KMCK McCook Airport. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the August 27, 2026 Lexington, 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 Lexington, NE Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lexington, NE region as the August 27, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Aug 19, 2026 through Aug 26, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 3.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 3.50", and the most recent map shown is from Aug 26, 2026.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lexington, NE
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