Hail history for Phillipsburg, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Phillipsburg since 1957, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Phillipsburg
- Last hail
- Jul 31, 2024
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · May 22, 1996
49 reports on 43 days since 1957 · #113 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Phillipsburg
- 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 Phillipsburg
The latest hail report in and around Phillipsburg is from July 31, 2024, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on July 31, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Phillipsburg logged 23 reports on 19 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is 77% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #113 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Phillipsburg accounts for 15% of the 328 reports filed in Phillips County.
8% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 22, 1996 near 1 N Phillipsburg.
Reports were down 47% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 1996, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Phillipsburg 1.1
- Phillips County 9.3
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Phillipsburg 19
- Phillips County 87
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Phillipsburg 8%
- Phillips County 7%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 6, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 1996 | 3.00 inteacup | 1 N Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 23:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1970 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | Phillips | — | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2005 | 2.00 inhen egg | Phillipsburg | Phillips | $100K | 23:25 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 1998 | 2.00 inhen egg | Phillipsburg | Phillips | $100K | 22:13 local · NCEI |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.26 WNW Phillipsburg | Phillips | $250K | 15:30 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 15 31%
- 1–2 in 30 61%
- 2 in + 4 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.26 WNW Phillipsburg | Phillips | $250K | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 13:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NW Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.11 NW Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Phillipsburg | Phillips | $500K | 14:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 4, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 N Phillipsburg | Phillips | $500K | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 19:21 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 SW Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 17:52 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 NW Glade | Phillips | $75K | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Phillipsburg | Phillips | — | 06:16 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Phillipsburg
- Glade 8 km · 10
- Speed 12 km · 11
- Stuttgart 13 km · 13
- Agra 17 km · 19
- Kirwin 19 km · 15
- Logan 23 km · 35
- Prairie View 23 km · 20
- Kensington 25 km · 31
Questions about hail in Phillipsburg
How often does it hail in Phillipsburg, Kansas?
49 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Phillipsburg since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #113 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Phillipsburg?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Phillipsburg?
3.00 in (teacup size) on May 22, 1996 near 1 N Phillipsburg. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Phillipsburg?
The most recent report in this data is from July 31, 2024 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Phillipsburg had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was July 31, 2024.
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.