Hail history for Randolph, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Randolph since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Randolph
- Last hail
- Jun 10, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · Apr 15, 2012
45 reports on 35 days since 1977 · #137 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Randolph
- 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 Randolph
The latest hail report in and around Randolph is from June 10, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 10, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Randolph logged 25 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.3 reports a year. That is about twice the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #137 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Randolph accounts for 14% of the 323 reports filed in Riley County.
16% 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 4.50 in (softball) on April 15, 2012 near 0.53 E Randolph.
Reports were down 44% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2015, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Randolph 1.3
- Riley County 8.2
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Randolph 18
- Riley County 76
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Randolph 16%
- Riley County 10%
- 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 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2012 | 4.50 insoftball | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 00:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2015 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 18:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 23:41 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2015 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 18:08 local · NCEI |
| Aug 31, 1980 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Riley | 19:30 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 9 20%
- 1–2 in 29 64%
- 2 in + 7 16%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 17:27 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 21:22 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.14 NNE Randolph | Riley | 19:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 21:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 21:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.5 N Garrison | Pottawatomie | 23:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 23:41 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.67 W Randolph | Riley | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2015 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 18:08 local · NCEI |
| Sep 10, 2015 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 0.53 E Randolph | Riley | 18:03 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Randolph
- Leonardville 11 km · 21
- Olsburg 12 km · 38
- Riley 16 km · 21
- Green 21 km · 17
- Keats 24 km · 10
- Blue Rapids 29 km · 29
- Waterville 29 km · 26
- Manhattan 30 km · 144
Questions about hail in Randolph
How often does it hail in Randolph, Kansas?
45 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Randolph since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.3 reports a year. That ranks #137 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Randolph?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Randolph?
4.50 in (softball size) on April 15, 2012 near 0.53 E Randolph. 16% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Randolph?
The most recent report in this data is from June 10, 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 Randolph had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was June 10, 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.