Hail history for Haven, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Haven since 1979, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Haven
- Last hail
- May 18, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jul 23, 2013
39 reports on 29 days since 1979 · #180 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Haven
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Haven
The latest hail report in and around Haven is from May 18, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 22, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Haven logged 11 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 15% less than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #180 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Haven accounts for 5% of the 721 reports filed in Reno County.
3% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on July 23, 2013 near Haven.
Reports were down 63% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2001, with 8 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (21% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Haven 0.6
- Reno County 16.3
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Haven 9
- Reno County 109
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Haven 3%
- Reno 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2013 | 2.75 inbaseball | Haven | Reno | — | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Haven | Reno | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Haven | Reno | — | 20:56 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Haven | Reno | $300K | 16:57 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 S Andale | Sedgwick | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 16 41%
- 1–2 in 22 56%
- 2 in + 1 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Haven | Reno | — | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Haven | Reno | — | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Haven | Reno | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Aug 7, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | Haven | Reno | — | 21:52 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Haven | Reno | — | 20:56 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.01 SE Haven | Reno | — | 16:43 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2013 | 2.75 inbaseball | Haven | Reno | — | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | Haven | Reno | — | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | Haven | Reno | — | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Haven | Reno | $300K | 16:57 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 N Haven | Reno | — | 15:42 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Haven | Reno | — | 18:32 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Haven
- Yoder 9 km · 26
- Mount Hope 12 km · 68
- Burrton 17 km · 23
- Andale 18 km · 28
- South Hutchinson 20 km · 10
- Hutchinson 21 km · 193
- Bentley 24 km · 19
- Pretty Prairie 25 km · 27
Questions about hail in Haven
How often does it hail in Haven, Kansas?
39 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Haven since 1979. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #180 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Haven?
Most reports come in April, May, July. April alone accounts for 21% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Haven?
2.75 in (baseball size) on July 23, 2013 near Haven. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Haven?
The most recent report in this data is from May 18, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Haven had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was May 18, 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.