Hail History

Hail history for Liebenthal, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Liebenthal since 1987, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Liebenthal

Last hail
Sep 19, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Aug 10, 2021

33 reports on 24 days since 1987 · #242 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Liebenthal

Liebenthal Schoenchen La Crosse Bison Rush Center McCracken Timken 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
33 most recent reports with a location; Rush County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Liebenthal

The latest hail report in and around Liebenthal is from September 19, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on September 19, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Liebenthal logged 15 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 15% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #242 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Liebenthal accounts for 7% of the 449 reports filed in Rush County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on August 10, 2021 near 0.69 S Liebenthal.

Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (12). The busiest year was 2007, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (42% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Liebenthal 0.8
  • Rush County 11.8
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Liebenthal 10
  • Rush County 101
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Liebenthal 0%
  • Rush County 8%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

0246 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995 1996: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025
Reports per year, 1987–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 2 reports (6%) Apr May: 14 reports (42%) May June: 8 reports (24%) Jun July: 2 reports (6%) Jul August: 5 reports (15%) Aug September: 2 reports (6%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 33 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 11 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 19, 2025 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Liebenthal
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 10, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Liebenthal Rush 17:28 local · NCEI
May 22, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Liebenthal Rush 21:55 local · NCEI
May 15, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Liebenthal Rush 22:15 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2001 1.75 ingolf ball Liebenthal Rush 21:13 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 1991 1.75 ingolf ball — Rush 17:05 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Liebenthal
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 19, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Liebenthal Rush 18:41 local · NCEI
Aug 10, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Liebenthal Rush 17:28 local · NCEI
May 8, 2021 1.00 inquarter Liebenthal Rush 17:55 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Liebenthal Rush 15:35 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.50 inping pong ball Liebenthal Rush 19:51 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.25 inhalf dollar Liebenthal Rush 19:50 local · NCEI
May 27, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.76 S Liebenthal Rush 19:48 local · NCEI
May 29, 2011 1.00 inquarter Liebenthal Rush 18:13 local · NCEI
Jul 16, 2007 1.00 inquarter Liebenthal Rush 01:00 local · NCEI
May 31, 2007 1.00 inquarter Liebenthal Rush 19:30 local · NCEI
May 31, 2007 0.88 innickel 2.13 NW Liebenthal Rush 18:33 local · NCEI
May 31, 2007 1.00 inquarter 1.49 NNE Liebenthal Rush 18:33 local · NCEI

Hail history near Liebenthal

Questions about hail in Liebenthal

How often does it hail in Liebenthal, Kansas?

33 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Liebenthal since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #242 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Liebenthal?

Most reports come in May, June, August. May alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Liebenthal?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 10, 2021 near 0.69 S Liebenthal. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Liebenthal?

The most recent report in this data is from September 19, 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 Liebenthal 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 September 19, 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.