Hail History

Hail history for Marquette, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marquette since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Marquette

Last hail
Sep 19, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
5
since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Aug 19, 2005

25 reports on 23 days since 1974 · #354 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Marquette

Marquette Lindsborg Windom Little River McPherson 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
25 most recent reports with a location; McPherson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Marquette

The latest hail report in and around Marquette is from September 19, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on September 19, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Marquette logged 14 reports on 13 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 #354 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Marquette accounts for 6% of the 444 reports filed in McPherson 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 19, 2005 near Marquette.

Reports were up 80% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2022, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Marquette 0.7
  • McPherson County 10.2
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Marquette 13
  • McPherson County 89
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Marquette 0%
  • McPherson County 8%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

0123 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2012: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2022: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1974–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 5 reports (20%) Apr May: 8 reports (32%) May June: 3 reports (12%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (8%) Aug September: 6 reports (24%) Sep Oct November: 1 reports (4%) Nov Dec
All 25 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 11 2
2024 0
2023 0
2022 12 3
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 11 2
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 19, 2026 2 1.50 in View
Sep 3, 2025 1 1.50 in —
May 18, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Sep 17, 2022 2 1.25 in —
May 15, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Marquette
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Aug 19, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball Marquette Mcpherson $100K 16:45 local · NCEI
May 8, 2005 1.75 ingolf ball 1 N Moundridge Mcpherson — 17:53 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 1974 1.75 ingolf ball — Mcpherson — 15:15 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 2 WNW Marquette McPherson — 21:46 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 3, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 0.88 NW Marquette Mcpherson — 16:40 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 Marquette
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 19, 2026 1.00 inquarter Marquette McPherson 21:48 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 19, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 2 WNW Marquette McPherson 21:46 UTC · NWS prelim.
Sep 3, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 0.88 NW Marquette Mcpherson 16:40 local · NCEI
May 18, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.03 WNW Marquette Mcpherson 17:01 local · NCEI
Sep 17, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.54 W Marquette Mcpherson 20:36 local · NCEI
Sep 17, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.54 W Marquette Mcpherson 19:36 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 1.00 inquarter Marquette Mcpherson 06:15 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2021 1.00 inquarter Marquette Mcpherson 23:19 local · NCEI
Sep 27, 2019 1.00 inquarter Marquette Mcpherson 20:14 local · NCEI
May 18, 2019 0.75 inpenny 2.07 S Marquette Mcpherson 19:13 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.00 inquarter Marquette Mcpherson 21:06 local · NCEI
May 7, 2015 0.75 inpenny Marquette Mcpherson 18:07 local · NCEI

Hail history near Marquette

Questions about hail in Marquette

How often does it hail in Marquette, Kansas?

25 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marquette since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #354 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Marquette?

Most reports come in May, September, April. May alone accounts for 32% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Marquette?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on August 19, 2005 near Marquette. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Marquette?

The most recent report in this data is from September 19, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Marquette had in the last five years?

5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was September 19, 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.