Hail History

Hail history for Bogue, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bogue since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Bogue

Last hail
May 25, 2024
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Aug 9, 2011

37 reports on 32 days since 1974 · #195 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Bogue

Bogue Nicodemus Damar Hill City Palco Zurich Morland 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
37 most recent reports with a location; Graham County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Bogue

The latest hail report in and around Bogue is from May 25, 2024, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 5, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bogue logged 22 reports on 20 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 69% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #195 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bogue accounts for 10% of the 360 reports filed in Graham County.

8% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on August 9, 2011 near 0.87 SE Bogue.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2018, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (41% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Bogue 1.1
  • Graham County 8.4
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Bogue 20
  • Graham County 80
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Bogue 8%
  • Graham County 10%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

01234 1974: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2012: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1974–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (3%) Apr May: 15 reports (41%) May June: 12 reports (32%) Jun July: 5 reports (14%) Jul August: 2 reports (5%) Aug September: 1 reports (3%) Sep October: 1 reports (3%) Oct Nov Dec
All 37 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 2 2
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 1 1
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 13 4
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 25, 2024 1 0.75 in —
May 6, 2024 1 0.75 in —
Jun 5, 2022 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Bogue
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Aug 9, 2011 2.75 inbaseball 0.87 SE Bogue Graham $5K 18:10 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2004 2.75 inbaseball 6 E Hill City Graham — 17:05 local · NCEI
May 2, 2012 2.50 intennis ball 1.48 SSE Bogue Graham — 18:52 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 4.37 SE Bogue Graham — 16:28 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 SE Bogue Graham — 16:55 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Bogue
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 25, 2024 0.75 inpenny 0.67 ESE Bogue Graham 17:35 local · NCEI
May 6, 2024 0.75 inpenny 2.14 SSW Bogue Graham 12:25 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 4.37 SE Bogue Graham 16:28 local · NCEI
May 26, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Bogue Graham 20:56 local · NCEI
May 24, 2020 0.75 inpenny 0.88 SE Bogue Graham 20:28 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2018 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.48 SSW Bogue Graham 16:57 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2018 1.00 inquarter 1.89 S Bogue Graham 16:55 local · NCEI
Jul 25, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 SE Bogue Graham 16:55 local · NCEI
May 28, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Bogue Graham 12:31 local · NCEI
Sep 15, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Bogue Graham 18:25 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2016 0.88 innickel 0.87 SE Bogue Graham 16:15 local · NCEI
Oct 14, 2013 0.88 innickel 0.87 SE Bogue Graham 14:18 local · NCEI

Hail history near Bogue

Questions about hail in Bogue

How often does it hail in Bogue, Kansas?

37 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bogue since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #195 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Bogue?

Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 41% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Bogue?

2.75 in (baseball size) on August 9, 2011 near 0.87 SE Bogue. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Bogue?

The most recent report in this data is from May 25, 2024 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 25, 2024.

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.