Hail History

Hail history for Greensburg, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greensburg since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Greensburg

Last hail
Sep 8, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Jun 1, 1955

65 reports on 44 days since 1955 · #63 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Greensburg

Greensburg Haviland Mullinville Bucklin 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
65 most recent reports with a location; Kiowa County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Greensburg

The latest hail report in and around Greensburg is from September 8, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on September 8, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Greensburg logged 29 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.4 reports a year. That is about twice the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #63 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Greensburg accounts for 16% of the 397 reports filed in Kiowa County.

11% 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 4.50 in (softball) on June 1, 1955.

Reports were down 19% in 2016–2025 (13) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2018, with 7 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (35% of reports); 77% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Greensburg 1.4
  • Kiowa County 8.7
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Greensburg 18
  • Kiowa County 80
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Greensburg 11%
  • Kiowa County 8%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

02468 1955: 1 reports, largest 4.50 in 1956: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1970 1974: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 5 reports, largest 1.50 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 4 reports, largest 2.50 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2018: 7 reports, largest 3.50 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan Feb March: 5 reports (8%) Mar April: 10 reports (15%) Apr May: 17 reports (26%) May June: 23 reports (35%) Jun July: 1 reports (2%) Jul August: 5 reports (8%) Aug September: 3 reports (5%) Sep October: 1 reports (2%) Oct Nov Dec
All 65 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 52 7
2017 3 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 8, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Oct 3, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Greensburg
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 1, 1955 4.50 insoftball — Kiowa 14:40 local · NCEI
May 13, 2018 3.50 inteacup 2.97 SSE Greensburg Arpt Kiowa 16:55 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.88 NW Greensburg Kiowa 19:43 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 1.29 WNW Greensburg Kiowa 19:37 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2012 2.50 intennis ball 0.88 NE Greensburg Kiowa 17:43 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Greensburg
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 8, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.88 NE Greensburg Kiowa 15:41 local · NCEI
Oct 3, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.88 NE Greensburg Kiowa 17:10 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2019 1.00 inquarter Greensburg Kiowa 16:58 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Greensburg Kiowa 18:21 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.88 NE Greensburg Kiowa 18:15 local · NCEI
May 29, 2018 2.00 inhen egg 0.69 N Greensburg Kiowa 17:30 local · NCEI
May 13, 2018 1.00 inquarter 1.29 WSW Brenham Kiowa 17:15 local · NCEI
May 13, 2018 3.50 inteacup 2.97 SSE Greensburg Arpt Kiowa 16:55 local · NCEI
May 2, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.88 NE Greensburg Kiowa 13:50 local · NCEI
May 2, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.88 NW Greensburg Kiowa 13:50 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 0.88 NW Greensburg Kiowa 19:43 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2017 2.75 inbaseball 1.29 WNW Greensburg Kiowa 19:37 local · NCEI

Hail history near Greensburg

Questions about hail in Greensburg

How often does it hail in Greensburg, Kansas?

65 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greensburg since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.4 reports a year. That ranks #63 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Greensburg?

Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 35% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Greensburg?

4.50 in (softball size) on June 1, 1955. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Greensburg?

The most recent report in this data is from September 8, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Greensburg had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was September 8, 2025.

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.