Hail History

Hail history for Moundridge, Kansas

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

Readout · Moundridge

Last hail
Jul 4, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
6
since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Sep 3, 2025

35 reports on 26 days since 1974 · #215 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Moundridge

Moundridge Hesston Elyria Goessel Galva Canton McPherson Buhler 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
35 most recent reports with a location; McPherson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Moundridge

The latest hail report in and around Moundridge is from July 4, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on September 3, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Moundridge logged 10 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 23% less than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #215 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Moundridge accounts for 8% 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 September 3, 2025 near 1.38 N Moundridge.

Reports were up 133% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (3). The busiest year was 2005, with 5 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (43% of reports); 66% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Moundridge 0.5
  • McPherson County 10.2
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Moundridge 9
  • McPherson County 89
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

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

Hail over time

0246 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1979: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2023: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.00 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.
051015 Jan Feb March: 4 reports (11%) Mar April: 4 reports (11%) Apr May: 15 reports (43%) May June: 4 reports (11%) Jun July: 3 reports (9%) Jul August: 2 reports (6%) Aug September: 1 reports (3%) Sep October: 2 reports (6%) Oct Nov Dec
All 35 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 11 2
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 3 3
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jul 4, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Mar 1, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Sep 3, 2025 1 1.75 in —
Apr 19, 2023 1 0.75 in —
Apr 14, 2023 2 1.00 in —
May 15, 2022 1 0.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Moundridge
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 3, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Moundridge Mcpherson 17:42 local · NCEI
May 20, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Moundridge Mcpherson 19:19 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Moundridge Mcpherson 15:30 local · NCEI
May 15, 1990 1.75 ingolf ball — Mcpherson 05:30 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Mcpherson 18:45 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 Moundridge
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 4, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Moundridge Mcpherson 12:03 local · NCEI
Mar 1, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Moundridge Mcpherson 12:03 local · NCEI
Sep 3, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Moundridge Mcpherson 17:42 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2023 0.75 inpenny 1.38 N Moundridge Mcpherson 16:43 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2023 0.75 inpenny 2.07 N Moundridge Mcpherson 23:09 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.07 N Moundridge Mcpherson 22:04 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N Moundridge Mcpherson 06:50 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2017 1.00 inquarter Moundridge Mcpherson 16:57 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.00 inquarter 1.76 NW Moundridge Mcpherson 15:13 local · NCEI
May 7, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar Moundridge Mcpherson 17:05 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 2012 0.88 innickel 1.76 NW Moundridge Mcpherson 16:40 local · NCEI
Mar 7, 2009 0.88 innickel Moundridge Mcpherson 22:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Moundridge

Questions about hail in Moundridge

How often does it hail in Moundridge, Kansas?

35 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Moundridge since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #215 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Moundridge?

Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 43% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Moundridge?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on September 3, 2025 near 1.38 N Moundridge. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Moundridge?

The most recent report in this data is from July 4, 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 Moundridge had in the last five years?

6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was July 4, 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.