Hail History

Hail history for Bazine, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bazine since 1990, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Bazine

Last hail
Jun 29, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 14, 2022

32 reports on 22 days since 1990 · #248 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Bazine

Bazine Alexander Ness City McCracken Brownell Ransom 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
32 most recent reports with a location; Ness County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Bazine

The latest hail report in and around Bazine is from June 29, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 14, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bazine logged 21 reports on 14 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 62% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #248 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bazine accounts for 7% of the 436 reports filed in Ness County.

0% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 7% for the median Kansas town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 1.75 in (golf ball) on June 14, 2022 near 3 SE Bazine.

Reports were down 38% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (13). The busiest year was 1998, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (47% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Bazine 1.1
  • Ness County 10.9
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Bazine 14
  • Ness County 101
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Bazine 0%
  • Ness County 6%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

01234 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1990 1995 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2007: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2018: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025
Reports per year, 1990–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (6%) Mar April: 1 reports (3%) Apr May: 15 reports (47%) May June: 8 reports (25%) Jun July: 2 reports (6%) Jul August: 1 reports (3%) Aug September: 3 reports (9%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 32 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 21 3
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 21 3
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 29, 2023 1 1.00 in —
May 9, 2023 2 1.25 in —
Jun 14, 2022 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Bazine
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 14, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 3 SE Bazine Ness — 18:28 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 1.28 WNW Bazine Ness — 02:17 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball 1 E Bazine Ness — 03:04 local · NCEI
May 3, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball 3 SW Bazine Ness — 05:50 local · NCEI
Sep 15, 2006 1.50 inping pong ball 2 NW Bazine Ness $15K 22:15 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Bazine
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 29, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.54 W Bazine Ness 16:26 local · NCEI
May 9, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.97 SSW Bazine Ness 19:25 local · NCEI
May 9, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.54 W Bazine Ness 19:16 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 3 SE Bazine Ness 18:28 local · NCEI
Aug 10, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SW Bazine Ness 00:15 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2018 1.00 inquarter 3.04 WSW Bazine Ness 06:52 local · NCEI
May 13, 2018 1.00 inquarter 1.76 NE Bazine Ness 18:50 local · NCEI
May 13, 2018 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.76 N Bazine Ness 18:50 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 1.28 WNW Bazine Ness 02:17 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.04 WNW Bazine Ness 16:57 local · NCEI
May 25, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.54 W Bazine Ness 18:25 local · NCEI
May 25, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.08 W Bazine Ness 18:16 local · NCEI

Hail history near Bazine

Questions about hail in Bazine

How often does it hail in Bazine, Kansas?

32 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bazine since 1990. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #248 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Bazine?

Most reports come in May, June, September. May alone accounts for 47% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Bazine?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 14, 2022 near 3 SE Bazine. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Bazine?

The most recent report in this data is from June 29, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 29, 2023.

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.