Hail history for Haviland, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Haviland since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Haviland
- Last hail
- May 14, 2022
- 2.75 in, baseball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Aug 1, 1986
62 reports on 47 days since 1958 · #71 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Haviland
- 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 Haviland
The latest hail report in and around Haviland is from May 14, 2022, 2.75 in (baseball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 14, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Haviland logged 24 reports on 17 hail days, about 1.2 reports a year. That is 85% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #71 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Haviland accounts for 16% of the 397 reports filed in Kiowa County.
7% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on August 1, 1986.
Reports were down 80% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (20). The busiest year was 2001, with 7 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in June (29% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Haviland 1.2
- Kiowa County 8.7
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Haviland 17
- Kiowa County 80
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Haviland 7%
- Kiowa 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2022 | 1 | 2.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 1986 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Kiowa | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2022 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.01 NW Haviland | Kiowa | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2001 | 2.00 inhen egg | 9 SSE Haviland | Kiowa | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2000 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1 W Haviland | Kiowa | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.01 NW Haviland | Kiowa | 18:14 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 26 42%
- 1–2 in 32 52%
- 2 in + 4 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2022 | 2.75 inbaseball | 3.01 NW Haviland | Kiowa | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2019 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.55 W Haviland | Kiowa | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Haviland Arpt | Kiowa | 19:11 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.55 W Haviland | Kiowa | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 SW Haviland | Kiowa | 17:02 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.55 W Haviland | Kiowa | 14:20 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSW Haviland Arpt | Kiowa | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Haviland | Kiowa | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 0.55 W Haviland | Kiowa | 12:13 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 0.88 SW Haviland | Kiowa | 12:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSW Haviland Arpt | Kiowa | 20:13 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSW Haviland Arpt | Kiowa | 20:06 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Haviland
- Greensburg 16 km · 65
- Cullison 18 km · 44
- Coats 27 km · 45
- Byers 28 km · 40
- Pratt 31 km · 108
- Sun City 31 km · 21
- Mullinville 33 km · 72
- Wilmore 33 km · 20
Questions about hail in Haviland
How often does it hail in Haviland, Kansas?
62 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Haviland since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.2 reports a year. That ranks #71 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Haviland?
Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Haviland?
3.00 in (teacup size) on August 1, 1986. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Haviland?
The most recent report in this data is from May 14, 2022 (2.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Haviland had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 14, 2022.
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.