Hail history for Burdett, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Burdett since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Burdett
- Last hail
- Jun 6, 2022
- 4.00 in, grapefruit size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Jun 6, 2022
31 reports on 26 days since 1968 · #260 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Burdett
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Burdett
The latest hail report in and around Burdett is from June 6, 2022, 4.00 in (grapefruit size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on June 6, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Burdett logged 12 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #260 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Burdett accounts for 7% of the 457 reports filed in Pawnee County.
16% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on June 6, 2022 near 0.69 N Burdett Rucker Arpt.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2001, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (23% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Burdett 0.6
- Pawnee County 11.6
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Burdett 10
- Pawnee County 104
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Burdett 16%
- Pawnee County 9%
- Median Kansas town on this site 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1 | 4.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2022 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.69 N Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 2.50 intennis ball | Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Sep 2, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.8 E Gray | Hodgeman | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 1981 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Pawnee | 20:00 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
- Under 1 in 14 45%
- 1–2 in 12 39%
- 2 in + 5 16%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2022 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.69 N Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 25, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Burdett | Pawnee | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 2, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.8 E Gray | Hodgeman | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.28 ESE Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 16:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 2.50 intennis ball | Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.05 WNW Burdett | Pawnee | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 12, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Burdett Rucker Arpt | Pawnee | 15:08 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.88 SE Burdett | Pawnee | 17:04 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 2.08 S Burdett Rozel Arpt | Pawnee | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 2 NW Burdett | Pawnee | 14:01 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Burdett
Questions about hail in Burdett
How often does it hail in Burdett, Kansas?
31 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Burdett since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #260 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Burdett?
Most reports come in May, June, August. May alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Burdett?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on June 6, 2022 near 0.69 N Burdett Rucker Arpt. 16% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Burdett?
The most recent report in this data is from June 6, 2022 (4.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Burdett had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was June 6, 2022.
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.