Hail history for Prairie Village, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Prairie Village since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Prairie Village
- Last hail
- Apr 15, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jun 22, 2003
41 reports on 33 days since 1958 · #165 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Prairie Village
- 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 Prairie Village
The latest hail report in and around Prairie Village is from April 15, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 15, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Prairie Village logged 13 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #165 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Prairie Village accounts for 6% of the 665 reports filed in Johnson County.
5% 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 June 22, 2003 near Overland Park.
Reports were down 70% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2003, with 10 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in April (24% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Prairie Village 0.7
- Johnson County 17.8
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Prairie Village 9
- Johnson County 94
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Prairie Village 5%
- Johnson County 6%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 19, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2003 | 3.00 inteacup | Overland Park | Johnson | $200K | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 22, 2003 | 2.50 intennis ball | Overland Park | Johnson | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Overland Park | Johnson | — | 21:46 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Overland Park | Johnson | — | 18:32 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Overland Park | Johnson | — | 16:27 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 15 37%
- 1–2 in 24 59%
- 2 in + 2 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSE Countryside | Johnson | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.48 SSW Mission Hills | Johnson | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Overland Park | Johnson | 14:58 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.33 SSW Mission Hills | Johnson | 06:06 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Overland Park | Johnson | 15:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 1.38 N Leawood | Johnson | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Overland Park | Johnson | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Overland Park | Johnson | 22:02 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Overland Park | Johnson | 21:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2006 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 N Overland Park | Johnson | 21:29 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Overland Park | Johnson | 23:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Overland Park | Johnson | 21:32 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Prairie Village
- Merriam 6 km · 47
- Overland Park 12 km · 126
- Shawnee 15 km · 65
- Lenexa 15 km · 48
- Kansas City 18 km · 170
- Edwardsville 19 km · 10
- Olathe 20 km · 132
- Bonner Springs 23 km · 46
Questions about hail in Prairie Village
How often does it hail in Prairie Village, Kansas?
41 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Prairie Village since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #165 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Prairie Village?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 24% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Prairie Village?
3.00 in (teacup size) on June 22, 2003 near Overland Park. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Prairie Village?
The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 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 Prairie Village had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was April 15, 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.