Hail history for Greenleaf, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greenleaf since 1970, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Greenleaf
- Last hail
- Apr 9, 2026
- 2.00 in, hen egg size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 9, 2026
28 reports on 23 days since 1970 · #302 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Greenleaf
- 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 Greenleaf
The latest hail report in and around Greenleaf is from April 9, 2026, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 9, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Greenleaf logged 13 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #302 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Greenleaf accounts for 7% of the 399 reports filed in Washington County.
4% 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 April 9, 2026 near 1.38 N Greenleaf.
Reports were up 233% in 2016–2025 (10) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2023, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (39% of reports); 79% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Greenleaf 0.7
- Washington County 9.3
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Greenleaf 11
- Washington County 74
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Greenleaf 4%
- Washington 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 7, 2023 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 2 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.38 N Greenleaf | Washington | 18:39 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Washington | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 1970 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Washington | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.53 W Greenleaf | Washington | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| Sep 8, 1989 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Washington | 18:00 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 12 43%
- 1–2 in 15 54%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.38 N Greenleaf | Washington | 18:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Greenleaf | Washington | 19:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Greenleaf | Washington | 13:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Greenleaf | Washington | 05:39 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.53 W Greenleaf | Washington | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Greenleaf | Washington | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | Greenleaf | Washington | 19:01 local · NCEI |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 0.53 W Greenleaf | Washington | 18:59 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Greenleaf | Washington | 19:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | Greenleaf | Washington | 19:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Greenleaf | Washington | 23:04 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.45 S Greenleaf | Washington | 11:51 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Greenleaf
- Barnes 9 km · 14
- Linn 11 km · 30
- Washington 12 km · 46
- Palmer 17 km · 10
- Waterville 20 km · 26
- Hanover 21 km · 42
- Morrowville 21 km · 24
- Bremen 25 km · 24
Questions about hail in Greenleaf
How often does it hail in Greenleaf, Kansas?
28 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greenleaf since 1970. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #302 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Greenleaf?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Greenleaf?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 9, 2026 near 1.38 N Greenleaf. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Greenleaf?
The most recent report in this data is from April 9, 2026 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Greenleaf had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was April 9, 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.