Hail History

Hail history for Monument, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Monument since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Monument

Last hail
Apr 23, 2025
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Sep 3, 1965

31 reports on 23 days since 1965 · #267 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Monument

Monument Oakley Winona Russell Springs 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
31 most recent reports with a location; Logan County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Monument

The latest hail report in and around Monument is from April 23, 2025, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 23, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Monument logged 19 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is 46% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #267 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Monument accounts for 6% of the 490 reports filed in Logan County.

3% 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 September 3, 1965.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (10) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2011, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Monument 0.9
  • Logan County 13.8
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Monument 12
  • Logan County 135
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Monument 3%
  • Logan County 9%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

0246 1965: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2011: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2023: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2025: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1965–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 Jan Feb Mar April: 3 reports (10%) Apr May: 9 reports (29%) May June: 5 reports (16%) Jun July: 7 reports (23%) Jul August: 2 reports (6%) Aug September: 2 reports (6%) Sep October: 3 reports (10%) Oct Nov Dec
All 31 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 3 3
2024 0
2023 13 4
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 23, 2025 3 1.75 in —
Oct 3, 2023 3 1.75 in —
May 9, 2023 1 0.75 in —
Jul 22, 2022 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Monument
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Sep 3, 1965 2.75 inbaseball — Logan — 20:00 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.69 W Monument Logan — 15:33 local · NCEI
Oct 3, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 1.23 SW Monument Logan — 14:00 local · NCEI
Jul 23, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball 1 NE Monument Logan $150K 15:25 local · NCEI
May 8, 1990 1.75 ingolf ball — Logan — 20:51 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 Monument
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 23, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.69 W Monument Logan 15:33 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2025 0.88 innickel 0.68 NE Monument Logan 15:30 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2025 0.88 innickel 3.29 ENE Monument Logan 15:23 local · NCEI
Oct 3, 2023 1.00 inquarter 4.1 ENE Monument Logan 14:13 local · NCEI
Oct 3, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 2 NE Monument Logan 14:06 local · NCEI
Oct 3, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 1.23 SW Monument Logan 14:00 local · NCEI
May 9, 2023 0.75 inpenny 3 NW Monument Logan 05:57 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2022 0.75 inpenny 3.36 ENE Monument Logan 18:00 local · NCEI
May 8, 2016 0.75 inpenny 3.9 ENE Monument Logan 15:53 local · NCEI
May 8, 2016 1.00 inquarter 4.12 ENE Monument Logan 15:47 local · NCEI
May 30, 2012 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.61 W Monument Logan 16:25 local · NCEI
Aug 28, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1.07 E Monument Logan 15:22 local · NCEI

Hail history near Monument

Questions about hail in Monument

How often does it hail in Monument, Kansas?

31 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Monument since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #267 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Monument?

Most reports come in May, July, June. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Monument?

2.75 in (baseball size) on September 3, 1965. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Monument?

The most recent report in this data is from April 23, 2025 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was April 23, 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.