Hail history for Havana, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Havana since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Havana
- Last hail
- Apr 1, 2024
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 6, 2006
15 reports on 14 days since 1985 · #514 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Havana
- 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 Havana
The latest hail report in and around Havana is from April 1, 2024, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 1, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Havana logged 9 reports on 8 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 #514 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Havana accounts for 5% of the 328 reports filed in Montgomery County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 6, 2006 near 5 N Caney.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (53% of reports); 87% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Havana 0.5
- Montgomery County 8.6
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Havana 8
- Montgomery County 80
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Havana 0%
- Montgomery 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 11, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 N Caney | Montgomery | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Havana | Montgomery | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Havana | Montgomery | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Montgomery | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.82 SSE Havana | Montgomery | 15:35 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 5 33%
- 1–2 in 10 67%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.82 SSE Havana | Montgomery | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.35 SSE Havana | Montgomery | 22:31 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SE Havana | Montgomery | 19:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 SE Havana | Montgomery | 13:42 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 SE Havana | Montgomery | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 S Havana | Montgomery | 23:37 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SE Havana | Montgomery | 08:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 N Caney | Montgomery | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Havana | Montgomery | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 N Havana | Montgomery | 19:53 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Havana | Montgomery | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 1997 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Havana | Montgomery | 18:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Havana
- Caney 9 km · 34
- Tyro 12 km · 15
- Sedan 22 km · 52
- Elk City 22 km · 19
- Chautauqua 22 km · 12
- Independence 25 km · 53
- Coffeyville 27 km · 69
- Sycamore 32 km · 16
Questions about hail in Havana
How often does it hail in Havana, Kansas?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Havana since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #514 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Havana?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 53% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Havana?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 6, 2006 near 5 N Caney. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Havana?
The most recent report in this data is from April 1, 2024 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Havana 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 April 1, 2024.
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.