Hail history for Grantville, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grantville since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Grantville
- Last hail
- May 26, 2016
- 2.75 in, baseball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Jun 19, 1981
15 reports on 14 days since 1981 · #512 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Grantville
- 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 Grantville
The latest hail report in and around Grantville is from May 26, 2016, 2.75 in (baseball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Grantville logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #512 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Grantville accounts for 4% of the 381 reports filed in Jefferson County.
13% 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 19, 1981.
The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Grantville 0.3
- Jefferson County 8.0
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Grantville 5
- Jefferson County 54
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Grantville 13%
- Jefferson County 8%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 1981 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | — | Jefferson | — | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.45 S Meriden | Jefferson | — | 13:43 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Grantville | Jefferson | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.2 NNE Grantville | Jefferson | — | 17:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Grantville | Jefferson | $7K | 17:11 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 4 27%
- 1–2 in 9 60%
- 2 in + 2 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2016 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.45 S Meriden | Jefferson | — | 13:43 local · NCEI |
| Oct 1, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.55 ENE Grantville | Jefferson | — | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.55 ENE Grantville | Jefferson | — | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Grantville | Jefferson | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.2 NNE Grantville | Jefferson | — | 17:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.54 E Grantville | Jefferson | — | 10:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Grantville | Jefferson | $7K | 17:11 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Grantville | Jefferson | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Grantville | Jefferson | — | 20:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Grantville | Jefferson | — | 03:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | Grantville | Jefferson | — | 18:38 local · NCEI |
| Jun 28, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Grantville | Jefferson | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Grantville
Questions about hail in Grantville
How often does it hail in Grantville, Kansas?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grantville since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #512 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Grantville?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Grantville?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on June 19, 1981. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Grantville?
The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2016 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Grantville had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grantville since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 26, 2016.
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.