Hail history for Cuba, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Cuba since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Cuba
- Last hail
- Jul 30, 2023
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 22, 1996
16 reports on 14 days since 1984 · #497 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Cuba
- 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 Cuba
The latest hail report in and around Cuba is from July 30, 2023, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on July 30, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Cuba logged 8 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 38% less than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #497 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Cuba accounts for 5% of the 355 reports filed in Republic County.
6% 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 22, 1996 near Cuba.
Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2009, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (38% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Cuba 0.4
- Republic County 6.7
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Cuba 6
- Republic County 58
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Cuba 6%
- Republic County 7%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 1996 | 2.00 inhen egg | Cuba | Republic | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Republic | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 1985 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Republic | 17:43 local · NCEI |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.48 SSW Cuba | Republic | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.65 E Cuba | Republic | 02:47 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 6 38%
- 1–2 in 9 56%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.48 SSW Cuba | Republic | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.65 E Cuba | Republic | 02:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Cuba | Republic | 17:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 W Cuba | Republic | 15:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.12 W Cuba | Republic | 15:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.74 ENE Cuba | Republic | 12:09 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NW Cuba | Republic | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 3 N Cuba | Republic | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 1996 | 2.00 inhen egg | Cuba | Republic | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 1991 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Republic | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 1989 | 0.75 inpenny | — | Republic | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Republic | 18:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Cuba
- Agenda 11 km · 26
- Munden 14 km · 33
- Haddam 14 km · 31
- Belleville 15 km · 52
- Narka 18 km · 16
- Clyde 24 km · 39
- Morrowville 25 km · 24
- Scandia 28 km · 18
Questions about hail in Cuba
How often does it hail in Cuba, Kansas?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Cuba since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #497 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Cuba?
Most reports come in June, April, August. June alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Cuba?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 22, 1996 near Cuba. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Cuba?
The most recent report in this data is from July 30, 2023 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Cuba 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 July 30, 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.