Hail History

Hail history for Overbrook, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Overbrook since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Overbrook

Last hail
May 19, 2018
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
5.00 in
softball · Jul 4, 1992

44 reports on 37 days since 1958 · #143 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Overbrook

Overbrook Carbondale Vassar Scranton Centropolis Pomona Lyndon Burlingame 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
44 most recent reports with a location; Osage County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Overbrook

The latest hail report in and around Overbrook is from May 19, 2018, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Overbrook logged 16 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 23% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #143 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Overbrook accounts for 10% of the 460 reports filed in Osage County.

11% 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 5.00 in (softball) on July 4, 1992.

Reports were down 55% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2016, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (34% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Overbrook 0.8
  • Osage County 11.7
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Overbrook 11
  • Osage County 78
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Overbrook 11%
  • Osage County 9%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

0123 1958: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1966: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 1970: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1972: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1977: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1987: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 3.00 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 5.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2013: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2016: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020
Reports per year, 1958–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 5 reports (11%) Mar April: 9 reports (20%) Apr May: 15 reports (34%) May June: 8 reports (18%) Jun July: 3 reports (7%) Jul August: 2 reports (5%) Aug September: 1 reports (2%) Sep Oct November: 1 reports (2%) Nov Dec
All 44 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 1 1

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Overbrook
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 4, 1992 5.00 insoftball — Osage 14:43 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 1991 3.00 inteacup — Osage 16:45 local · NCEI
May 20, 1966 2.50 intennis ball — Osage 16:30 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2013 2.00 inhen egg 2.63 NE Overbrook Osage 14:42 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 1987 2.00 inhen egg — Osage 23:20 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 Overbrook
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 19, 2018 0.88 innickel 2.13 NE Overbrook Osage 16:04 local · NCEI
May 31, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.54 W Overbrook Osage 11:32 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.54 W Overbrook Osage 07:10 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.54 W Overbrook Osage 07:07 local · NCEI
May 13, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.54 W Overbrook Osage 15:47 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.54 W Overbrook Osage 18:30 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2013 0.88 innickel 0.54 W Overbrook Osage 15:02 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 2013 2.00 inhen egg 2.63 NE Overbrook Osage 14:42 local · NCEI
May 19, 2013 1.00 inquarter 1.76 WSW Overbrook Osage 17:25 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2012 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.15 W Overbrook Osage 18:05 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.54 W Overbrook Osage 19:25 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball 0.54 W Overbrook Osage 19:20 local · NCEI

Hail history near Overbrook

Questions about hail in Overbrook

How often does it hail in Overbrook, Kansas?

44 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Overbrook since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #143 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Overbrook?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 34% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Overbrook?

5.00 in (softball size) on July 4, 1992. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Overbrook?

The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 2018 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Overbrook since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 19, 2018.

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.