Hail history for Hodgeman County, Kansas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Hodgeman County since 1963, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hodgeman County
- Last hail
- Oct 5, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 9
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 15 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Jun 13, 2001
408 reports on 197 days since 1963 · #37 of 106 Kansas counties
Hail map · Hodgeman County
- 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 Hodgeman County
The latest hail report in Hodgeman County is from October 5, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 9 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on June 6, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hodgeman County logged 221 reports on 92 hail days, about 11.1 reports a year. That is 28% more than the median Kansas county (8.6 a year) and ranks #37 of 106 Kansas counties for all-time reports. Hodgeman County holds 1% of all 40,345 hail reports in Kansas.
8% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median Kansas county. The largest hail on record here is 4.50 in (softball) on June 13, 2001 near 14 NE Jetmore.
Reports were down 52% in 2016–2025 (72) compared with 2006–2015 (149). The busiest year was 2008, with 35 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hodgeman County 11.1
- Median Kansas county 8.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hodgeman County 92
- Median Kansas county 80
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hodgeman County 8%
- Median Kansas county 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 8 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 5 | 2 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 12 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 3 | 2.50 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 6, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 1 | 4.00 in | — |
| May 17, 2022 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 14, 2022 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2001 | 4.50 insoftball | 14 NE Jetmore | 19:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 3.21 SSE Gray | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 1995 | 3.50 inteacup | Jetmore | 17:13 local · NCEI |
| Oct 6, 2017 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.54 E Hanston | 16:12 local · NCEI |
| Aug 9, 2004 | 3.00 inteacup | 12 SE Jetmore | 17:12 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 166 41%
- 1–2 in 211 52%
- 2 in + 31 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 13.34 WNW Jetmore | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8.81 W Jetmore | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.96 SSW Jetmore Muni Arpt | 19:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.29 WNW Jetmore Muni Arpt | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 6.09 WNW Gray | 19:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 4.96 SSW Jetmore Muni Arpt | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 9.14 WSW Jetmore Muni Arpt | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.55 N Gray | 17:59 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.27 NW Gray | 17:53 local · NCEI |
| Jul 6, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.29 WNW Jetmore Muni Arpt | 16:24 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 3.21 SSE Gray | 19:55 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.81 WNW Jetmore | 22:20 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Hodgeman County
Questions about hail in Hodgeman County
How often does it hail in Hodgeman County, Kansas?
408 hail reports have been logged in Hodgeman County since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 11.1 reports a year. That ranks #37 of 106 Kansas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hodgeman County?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hodgeman County?
4.50 in (softball size) on June 13, 2001 near 14 NE Jetmore. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hodgeman County?
The most recent report in this data is from October 5, 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 Hodgeman County had in the last five years?
9 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 15 reports. The most recent was October 5, 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.