Hail history for Long Island, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Long Island since 2000, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Long Island
- Last hail
- Jun 18, 2024
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 29, 2000
21 reports on 20 days since 2000 · #407 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Long Island
- 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 Long Island
The latest hail report in and around Long Island is from June 18, 2024, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 29, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Long Island logged 13 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #407 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Long Island accounts for 6% of the 328 reports filed in Phillips County.
5% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 29, 2000 near Long Is.
Reports were down 38% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2000, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Long Island 0.7
- Phillips County 9.3
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Long Island 12
- Phillips County 87
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Long Island 5%
- Phillips County 7%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2000 | 2.75 inbaseball | Long Is | Phillips | $1.0 million | 18:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Long Is | Phillips | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Long Is | Phillips | $50K | 02:10 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2000 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Long Is | Phillips | — | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Long Is | Phillips | $100K | 19:03 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 10 48%
- 1–2 in 10 48%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | Long Is | Phillips | — | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Long Is | Phillips | $100K | 19:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 S Long Is | Phillips | — | 02:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Long Is | Phillips | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Long Is | Phillips | — | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 22, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 N Long Is | Phillips | — | 16:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 3 S Long Is | Phillips | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Long Is | Phillips | $50K | 02:10 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SW Long Is | Phillips | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | Long Is | Phillips | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | Long Is | Phillips | $10K | 07:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Long Is | Phillips | — | 16:50 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Long Island
- Woodruff 10 km · 13
- Prairie View 13 km · 20
- Almena 16 km · 26
- Stuttgart 18 km · 13
- Phillipsburg 28 km · 49
- Logan 32 km · 35
- Speed 32 km · 11
- Norton 33 km · 87
Questions about hail in Long Island
How often does it hail in Long Island, Kansas?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Long Island since 2000. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #407 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Long Island?
Most reports come in June, May, August. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Long Island?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 29, 2000 near Long Is. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Long Island?
The most recent report in this data is from June 18, 2024 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Long Island had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was June 18, 2024.
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.