Hail History

Hail history for 20000 County, Kansas

Every NOAA hail report filed in 20000 County since 1958, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · 20000 County

Last hail
Jun 6, 1974
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 20, 1966

25 reports on 23 days since 1958 · #106 of 106 Kansas counties

Hail map · 20000 County

25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
25 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about 20000 County

The latest hail report in 20000 County is from June 6, 1974, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, 20000 County logged 0 reports on 0 hail days, about 0.0 reports a year. That is 0% of the median Kansas county (8.6 a year) and ranks #106 of 106 Kansas counties for all-time reports. 20000 County holds 0% of all 40,345 hail reports in Kansas.

8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median Kansas county. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on May 20, 1966.

The busiest year was 1965, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • 20000 County 0.0
  • Median Kansas county 8.6

Hail days 2006–2025

  • 20000 County 0
  • Median Kansas county 80

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • 20000 County 8%
  • Median Kansas county 8%

Hail over time

01234 1958: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1960 1961: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 1962: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1963: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1964: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1965: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1966: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 1967: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1974: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1958–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 January: 1 reports (4%) Jan Feb March: 3 reports (12%) Mar April: 5 reports (20%) Apr May: 7 reports (28%) May June: 5 reports (20%) Jun July: 1 reports (4%) Jul August: 2 reports (8%) Aug Sep October: 1 reports (4%) Oct Nov Dec
All 25 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in 20000 County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 20, 1966 2.75 inbaseball — 19:30 local · NCEI
Mar 5, 1961 2.00 inhen egg — 21:00 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 1970 1.75 ingolf ball — 17:48 local · NCEI
May 20, 1966 1.75 ingolf ball — 19:45 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 1965 1.75 ingolf ball — 19:30 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in 20000 County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 6, 1974 0.75 inpenny — 15:30 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 1973 1.00 inquarter — 22:30 local · NCEI
May 23, 1971 0.75 inpenny — 20:05 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 1970 1.75 ingolf ball — 17:48 local · NCEI
May 9, 1970 1.00 inquarter — 14:50 local · NCEI
May 5, 1970 1.00 inquarter — 20:25 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 1969 0.75 inpenny — 19:30 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 1968 0.75 inpenny — 21:00 local · NCEI
Jan 24, 1967 0.75 inpenny — 12:10 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 1966 0.75 inpenny — 15:15 local · NCEI
May 20, 1966 1.75 ingolf ball — 19:45 local · NCEI
May 20, 1966 2.75 inbaseball — 19:30 local · NCEI

This county's FIPS code is no longer current in the Census Gazetteer (for example Connecticut's former counties); reports are shown as NOAA filed them.

Questions about hail in 20000 County

How often does it hail in 20000 County, Kansas?

25 hail reports have been logged in 20000 County since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.0 reports a year. That ranks #106 of 106 Kansas counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in 20000 County?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in 20000 County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 20, 1966. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in 20000 County?

The most recent report in this data is from June 6, 1974 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has 20000 County had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in 20000 County since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 6, 1974.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.