Hail history for Clark County, Kansas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Clark County since 1962, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clark County
- Last hail
- Aug 6, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 19 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jun 28, 2003
473 reports on 204 days since 1962 · #22 of 106 Kansas counties
Hail map · Clark County
- 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 Clark County
The latest hail report in Clark County is from August 6, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on September 8, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clark County logged 218 reports on 87 hail days, about 10.9 reports a year. That is 26% more than the median Kansas county (8.6 a year) and ranks #22 of 106 Kansas counties for all-time reports. Clark County holds 1% of all 40,345 hail reports in Kansas.
14% 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 4.50 in (softball) on June 28, 2003 near 12 N Englewood.
Reports were down 45% in 2016–2025 (77) compared with 2006–2015 (141). The busiest year was 2007, with 40 reports on 10 days. Hail here peaks in May (37% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clark County 10.9
- Median Kansas county 8.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clark County 87
- Median Kansas county 80
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clark County 14%
- Median Kansas county 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 7 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 5 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 6 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 16 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | View |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 7 | 4.00 in | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 28, 2024 | 3 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 25, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 14, 2022 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2003 | 4.50 insoftball | 12 N Englewood | — | 16:24 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2002 | 4.50 insoftball | 7 SE Minneola | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 20, 1997 | 4.50 insoftball | Minneola | $2.0 million | 13:43 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 1996 | 4.50 insoftball | Sitka | — | 23:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2005 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 6 W Ashland | — | 16:42 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 179 38%
- 1–2 in 230 49%
- 2 in + 64 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 ENE Englewood | 01:11 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4 WNW Acres | 00:30 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 7.65 SSE Minneola | 18:08 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.3 WNW Minneola | 17:43 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 1.79 WNW Minneola | 17:43 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 7.25 SSW Minneola | 17:42 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 3.50 inteacup | 0.69 N Ashland | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 3.50 inteacup | 2.76 S Ashland Krier Arpt | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 2025 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.69 N Ashland | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 9.39 NW Englewood | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 12.49 S Sitka | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 9.39 NW Englewood | 18:30 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Clark County
Questions about hail in Clark County
How often does it hail in Clark County, Kansas?
473 hail reports have been logged in Clark County since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 10.9 reports a year. That ranks #22 of 106 Kansas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clark County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 37% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clark County?
4.50 in (softball size) on June 28, 2003 near 12 N Englewood. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clark County?
The most recent report in this data is from August 6, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clark County had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 19 reports. The most recent was August 6, 2026.
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.