Hail history for Lyndon, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lyndon since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Lyndon
- Last hail
- Apr 13, 2026
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.50 in
- teacup · Jun 7, 1982
27 reports on 23 days since 1962 · #316 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Lyndon
- 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 Lyndon
The latest hail report in and around Lyndon is from April 13, 2026, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on April 13, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lyndon logged 11 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 15% less than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #316 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lyndon accounts for 6% of the 460 reports filed in Osage County.
7% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on June 7, 1982.
Reports were down 43% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2017, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (41% of reports); 85% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Lyndon 0.6
- Osage County 11.7
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Lyndon 9
- Osage County 78
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Lyndon 7%
- Osage County 9%
- 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 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1982 | 3.50 inteacup | — | Osage | 04:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 S Lyndon | Osage | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Lyndon | Osage | 01:46 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Osage | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Osage | 16:50 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 6 22%
- 1–2 in 19 70%
- 2 in + 2 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.88 SW Lyndon | Osage | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.38 S Lyndon | Osage | 17:32 local · NCEI |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Lyndon | Osage | 10:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.69 S Lyndon | Osage | 02:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Lyndon | Osage | 01:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 W Lyndon | Osage | 01:38 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Lyndon | Osage | 03:10 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Lyndon | Osage | 20:43 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.76 S Lyndon | Osage | 20:14 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Lyndon | Osage | 22:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Lyndon | Osage | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | Lyndon | Osage | 18:42 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Lyndon
- Vassar 8 km · 23
- Osage City 12 km · 80
- Melvern 12 km · 34
- Olivet 16 km · 15
- Scranton 19 km · 32
- Burlingame 20 km · 32
- Pomona 20 km · 14
- Overbrook 22 km · 44
Questions about hail in Lyndon
How often does it hail in Lyndon, Kansas?
27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lyndon since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #316 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Lyndon?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 41% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Lyndon?
3.50 in (teacup size) on June 7, 1982. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Lyndon?
The most recent report in this data is from April 13, 2026 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Lyndon had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 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.