Hail history for Hazelton, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hazelton since 1991, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hazelton
- Last hail
- Oct 13, 2026
- 2.50 in, tennis ball size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Oct 13, 2026
18 reports on 14 days since 1991 · #457 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Hazelton
- 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 Hazelton
The latest hail report in and around Hazelton is from October 13, 2026, 2.50 in (tennis ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on October 13, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hazelton logged 7 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #457 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hazelton accounts for 4% of the 429 reports filed in Barber 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on October 13, 2026 near 2 N Hazelton.
The busiest year was 1999, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (39% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hazelton 0.3
- Barber County 9.7
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hazelton 5
- Barber County 87
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hazelton 11%
- Barber 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 | 2.50 in | View |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2 N Hazelton | Barber | 23:09 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.88 SW Hazelton | Barber | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Hazelton | Barber | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 1997 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3 S Hazelton | Barber | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Hazelton | Barber | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 39%
- 1–2 in 9 50%
- 2 in + 2 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2 N Hazelton | Barber | 23:09 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Hazelton | Barber | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Hazelton | Barber | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.88 SW Hazelton | Barber | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.58 WSW Hazelton | Barber | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.31 ENE Hazelton | Barber | 17:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Hazelton | Barber | 16:23 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 4 S Hazelton | Barber | 23:56 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Hazelton | Barber | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 N Victoria | Ellis | 20:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 2001 | 1.00 inquarter | 9 NNE Manning | Scott | 18:48 local · NCEI |
| Dec 3, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | Hazelton | Barber | 18:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hazelton
Questions about hail in Hazelton
How often does it hail in Hazelton, Kansas?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hazelton since 1991. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #457 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hazelton?
Most reports come in May, April, August. May alone accounts for 39% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hazelton?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on October 13, 2026 near 2 N Hazelton. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hazelton?
The most recent report in this data is from October 13, 2026 (2.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hazelton 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 October 13, 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.