Hail history for Damar, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Damar since 1990, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Damar
- Last hail
- May 26, 2021
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Aug 9, 2011
17 reports on 16 days since 1990 · #472 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Damar
- 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 Damar
The latest hail report in and around Damar is from May 26, 2021, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Damar logged 9 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 31% less than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #472 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Damar accounts for 5% of the 318 reports filed in Rooks 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on August 9, 2011 near Damar.
Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2010, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (35% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Damar 0.5
- Rooks County 8.8
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Damar 9
- Rooks County 87
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Damar 6%
- Rooks 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2011 | 2.50 intennis ball | Damar | Rooks | $250K | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Damar | Rooks | — | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Damar | Rooks | $10K | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| Jul 25, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Rooks | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Rooks | — | 22:19 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 8 47%
- 1–2 in 8 47%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Damar | Rooks | — | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 25, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Damar | Rooks | — | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | Damar | Rooks | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2011 | 2.50 intennis ball | Damar | Rooks | $250K | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.27 ESE Damar | Rooks | — | 17:02 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | Damar | Rooks | — | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.27 WNW Damar | Rooks | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Damar | Rooks | $10K | 15:13 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Damar | Rooks | $20K | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 3 NE Damar | Rooks | — | 18:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Damar | Rooks | $25K | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 16 S Osborne | Osborne | — | 16:22 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Damar
Questions about hail in Damar
How often does it hail in Damar, Kansas?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Damar since 1990. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #472 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Damar?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 35% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Damar?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on August 9, 2011 near Damar. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Damar?
The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2021 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Damar had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Damar since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 26, 2021.
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.