Hail History

Hail history for Ogden, Kansas

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

Readout · Ogden

Last hail
Apr 28, 2025
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 4, 2020

16 reports on 14 days since 1974 · #503 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Ogden

Ogden Fort Riley Manhattan Keats Milford Riley St. George 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
16 most recent reports with a location; Riley County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Ogden

The latest hail report in and around Ogden is from April 28, 2025, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 28, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ogden logged 9 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 31% less than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #503 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ogden accounts for 5% of the 323 reports filed in Riley 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 May 4, 2020 near 0.54 E Ogden.

Reports were down 50% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2009, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (38% of reports); 88% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ogden 0.5
  • Riley County 8.2
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ogden 8
  • Riley County 76
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ogden 0%
  • Riley County 10%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

0123 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2025: 1 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.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 4 reports (25%) Apr May: 4 reports (25%) May June: 6 reports (38%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (13%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 16 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 28, 2025 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ogden
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 4, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 0.54 E Ogden Riley 08:18 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Ogden Riley 16:20 local · NCEI
May 13, 1974 1.75 ingolf ball — Riley 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 1.48 SSW (Mhk)manhattan Muni Riley 17:11 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Ogden Riley 14:28 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 Ogden
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 28, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 1.48 SSW (Mhk)manhattan Muni Riley 17:11 local · NCEI
May 4, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 0.54 E Ogden Riley 08:18 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Ogden Riley 14:28 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Ogden Riley 13:13 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2009 0.88 innickel 0.54 E Ogden Riley 20:56 local · NCEI
Aug 19, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.54 E Ogden Riley 20:54 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2009 0.88 innickel 0.87 SE Ogden Riley 18:57 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2008 1.00 inquarter Ogden Riley 16:54 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Ogden Riley 16:20 local · NCEI
May 12, 2005 1.00 inquarter 10 SW Manhattan Riley 14:51 local · NCEI
May 6, 2002 0.75 inpenny 3 SE Ogden Riley 17:49 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2002 0.75 inpenny Ogden Riley 01:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Ogden

Questions about hail in Ogden

How often does it hail in Ogden, Kansas?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ogden since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #503 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ogden?

Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ogden?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 4, 2020 near 0.54 E Ogden. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ogden?

The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 2025 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 28, 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.