Hail history for Nemaha County, Kansas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Nemaha County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Nemaha County
- Last hail
- Apr 23, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 9
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 10 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · May 28, 2013
245 reports on 121 days since 1955 · #85 of 106 Kansas counties
Hail map · Nemaha County
- 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 Nemaha County
The latest hail report in Nemaha County is from April 23, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 9 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on September 16, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Nemaha County logged 123 reports on 52 hail days, about 6.2 reports a year. That is 29% less than the median Kansas county (8.6 a year) and ranks #85 of 106 Kansas counties for all-time reports. Nemaha County holds 1% of all 40,345 hail reports in Kansas.
7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 8% for the median Kansas county. The largest hail on record here is 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 28, 2013 near 0.87 NE Kelly.
Reports were down 69% in 2016–2025 (29) compared with 2006–2015 (94). The busiest year was 2009, with 32 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in June (30% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Nemaha County 6.2
- Median Kansas county 8.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Nemaha County 52
- Median Kansas county 80
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Nemaha County 7%
- Median Kansas county 8%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 6, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Sep 16, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2013 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.87 NE Kelly | — | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 1997 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 2 NE Woodlawn | $40K | 04:15 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 1997 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 2 NW Woodlawn | $40K | 04:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2009 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.23 WSW Woodlawn | — | 13:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2009 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.38 S Baileyville | — | 12:45 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 74 30%
- 1–2 in 153 62%
- 2 in + 18 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Baileyville | 16:17 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Corning | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.12 E Oneida | 22:30 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.38 S Baileyville | 20:54 local · NCEI |
| Sep 16, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.27 WNW Sabetha | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 16, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.46 ENE Bern | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Corning | 08:09 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 S Baileyville | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 W Seneca | 08:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 NE Seneca | 21:21 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Corning | 16:53 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 12 WSW Corning | 18:24 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Nemaha County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly | 9 | 9 | May 28, 2013 |
| Wetmore | 7 | 7 | Jun 23, 2015 |
| Oneida | 5 | 5 | Apr 1, 2025 |
| Goff | 3 | 3 | Jun 1, 2011 |
| St. Benedict | 1 | 1 | Jul 13, 2006 |
Questions about hail in Nemaha County
How often does it hail in Nemaha County, Kansas?
245 hail reports have been logged in Nemaha County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 6.2 reports a year. That ranks #85 of 106 Kansas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Nemaha County?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Nemaha County?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on May 28, 2013 near 0.87 NE Kelly. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Nemaha County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 23, 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 Nemaha County had in the last five years?
9 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 10 reports. The most recent was April 23, 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.