Hail history for Neosho County, Kansas
Every NOAA hail report filed in Neosho County since 1960, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Neosho County
- Last hail
- Sep 12, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 9
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 11 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Aug 9, 1998
191 reports on 109 days since 1960 · #97 of 106 Kansas counties
Hail map · Neosho 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 Neosho County
The latest hail report in Neosho County is from September 12, 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 April 26, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Neosho County logged 79 reports on 41 hail days, about 4.0 reports a year. That is about half the median Kansas county (8.6 a year) and ranks #97 of 106 Kansas counties for all-time reports. Neosho County holds 0% 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 4.50 in (softball) on August 9, 1998 near 5 S Galesburg.
Reports were down 51% in 2016–2025 (26) compared with 2006–2015 (53). The busiest year was 2008, with 17 reports on 10 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Neosho County 4.0
- Median Kansas county 8.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Neosho County 41
- Median Kansas county 80
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Neosho 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 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | |||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | View |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 30, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 1998 | 4.50 insoftball | 5 S Galesburg | $250K | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 1986 | 3.00 inteacup | — | — | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | Thayer | — | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | Erie | — | 15:03 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1982 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 12:15 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 67 35%
- 1–2 in 111 58%
- 2 in + 13 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 SE Erie | 18:46 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Jul 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.55 W St Paul | 21:06 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.55 E Chanute | 14:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.29 NNW South Mound | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.55 E Erie | 14:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2.14 NNW St Paul | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Thayer | 15:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | St Paul | 15:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.36 WNW Erie | 14:21 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | Erie | 22:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.55 E St Paul | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Sep 20, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.46 NNE St Paul | 17:52 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Neosho 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urbana | 7 | 7 | Mar 25, 2015 |
| Stark | 5 | 5 | Jun 1, 2019 |
| South Mound | 4 | 2 | Jun 18, 2011 |
| Earlton | 2 | 2 | Mar 27, 1989 |
Questions about hail in Neosho County
How often does it hail in Neosho County, Kansas?
191 hail reports have been logged in Neosho County since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.0 reports a year. That ranks #97 of 106 Kansas counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Neosho County?
Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Neosho County?
4.50 in (softball size) on August 9, 1998 near 5 S Galesburg. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Neosho County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 12, 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 Neosho County had in the last five years?
9 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 11 reports. The most recent was September 12, 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.