Hail history for Kanorado, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Kanorado since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Kanorado
- Last hail
- Jun 8, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · May 26, 1991
36 reports on 30 days since 1980 · #201 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Kanorado
- 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 Kanorado
The latest hail report in and around Kanorado is from June 8, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 5, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 16, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Kanorado logged 21 reports on 16 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 62% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #201 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Kanorado accounts for 5% of the 714 reports filed in Sherman County.
14% 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 May 26, 1991.
Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (14). The busiest year was 2013, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (42% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Kanorado 1.1
- Sherman County 19.4
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Kanorado 16
- Sherman County 164
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Kanorado 14%
- Sherman County 11%
- 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 16, 2026 | 2 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 4, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 1991 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Sherman | 18:12 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.65 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.87 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.25 ENE Kanorado | Sherman | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.87 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 18:02 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 9 25%
- 1–2 in 22 61%
- 2 in + 5 14%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.57 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2026 | 2.50 intennis ball | 2.25 ENE Kanorado | Sherman | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2026 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.65 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.73 ENE Kanorado | Sherman | 17:06 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.28 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.2 WSW Kanorado | Sherman | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.86 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 10:45 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 22:20 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | 2.7 E Kanorado | Sherman | 14:50 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.87 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 17:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.87 NW Kanorado | Sherman | 18:02 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Kanorado
- Goodland 28 km · 222
- Edson 42 km · 30
- St. Francis 52 km · 105
- Weskan 53 km · 42
- Sharon Springs 55 km · 62
- Brewster 57 km · 50
Questions about hail in Kanorado
How often does it hail in Kanorado, Kansas?
36 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Kanorado since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #201 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Kanorado?
Most reports come in May, June, August. May alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Kanorado?
3.00 in (teacup size) on May 26, 1991. 14% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Kanorado?
The most recent report in this data is from June 8, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Kanorado had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was June 8, 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.