Hail history for Osage City, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Osage City since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Osage City
- Last hail
- Sep 3, 2025
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.50 in
- teacup · Jun 18, 1983
80 reports on 51 days since 1977 · #42 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Osage City
- 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 Osage City
The latest hail report in and around Osage City is from September 3, 2025, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 15, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Osage City logged 43 reports on 24 hail days, about 2.1 reports a year. That is 3.3 times the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #42 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Osage City accounts for 17% of the 460 reports filed in Osage County.
10% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on June 18, 1983.
Reports were down 21% in 2016–2025 (19) compared with 2006–2015 (24). The busiest year was 2011, with 7 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (26% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Osage City 2.1
- Osage County 11.7
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Osage City 24
- Osage County 78
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Osage City 10%
- Osage County 9%
- Median Kansas town on this site 7%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2025 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 15, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 1983 | 3.50 inteacup | — | Osage | 14:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 1991 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Osage | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 18, 1983 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Osage | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.54 W Osage City | Osage | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2017 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.88 NE Osage City Arpt | Osage | 02:30 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 26 33%
- 1–2 in 46 57%
- 2 in + 8 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.88 NE Osage City | Osage | 17:04 local · NCEI |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NE Osage City | Osage | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Sep 3, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Peterton | Osage | 16:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.88 NE Osage City | Osage | 17:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 W Osage City | Osage | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NW Osage City | Osage | 15:03 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Osage City Arpt | Osage | 21:57 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.54 W Osage City | Osage | 06:38 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NW Osage City | Osage | 23:16 local · NCEI |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 0.88 innickel | 0.54 W Osage City | Osage | 10:03 local · NCEI |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NW Osage City | Osage | 10:02 local · NCEI |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.03 WSW Peterton | Osage | 09:56 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Osage City
- Lyndon 12 km · 27
- Burlingame 13 km · 32
- Scranton 17 km · 32
- Reading 17 km · 17
- Vassar 18 km · 23
- Olivet 18 km · 15
- Melvern 21 km · 34
- Harveyville 21 km · 26
Questions about hail in Osage City
How often does it hail in Osage City, Kansas?
80 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Osage City since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.1 reports a year. That ranks #42 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Osage City?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Osage City?
3.50 in (teacup size) on June 18, 1983. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Osage City?
The most recent report in this data is from September 3, 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 Osage City had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was September 3, 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.