Hail history for Rose Hill, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rose Hill since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Rose Hill
- Last hail
- Apr 17, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 5.00 in
- softball · Apr 8, 2011
84 reports on 59 days since 1968 · #35 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Rose Hill
- 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 Rose Hill
The latest hail report in and around Rose Hill is from April 17, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 15, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Rose Hill logged 51 reports on 32 hail days, about 2.5 reports a year. That is 3.9 times the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #35 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rose Hill accounts for 9% of the 896 reports filed in Butler 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 5.00 in (softball) on April 8, 2011 near 1.25 SSW Rose Hill.
Reports were down 35% in 2016–2025 (20) compared with 2006–2015 (31). The busiest year was 2011, with 10 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in June (37% of reports); 81% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Rose Hill 2.5
- Butler County 21.9
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Rose Hill 32
- Butler County 145
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Rose Hill 5%
- Butler 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 15, 2024 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 21, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2011 | 5.00 insoftball | 1.25 SSW Rose Hill | Butler | $4.4 million | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.74 E Rose Hill | Butler | — | 18:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 7.42 ENE Derby | Sedgwick | — | 18:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.87 NNW Rose Hill | Butler | — | 19:51 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5.52 E Derby | Sedgwick | — | 18:15 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 32 38%
- 1–2 in 48 57%
- 2 in + 4 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.86 ENE Derby | Sedgwick | 14:54 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Rose Hill | Butler | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5.52 E Derby | Sedgwick | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Rose Hill | Butler | 21:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Rose Hill | Butler | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | Rose Hill | Butler | 00:26 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 S Rose Hill | Butler | 00:15 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.64 E Rose Hill | Butler | 00:15 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Rose Hill | Butler | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Rose Hill | Butler | 18:01 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | Rose Hill | Butler | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Rose Hill | Butler | 17:06 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Rose Hill
Questions about hail in Rose Hill
How often does it hail in Rose Hill, Kansas?
84 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rose Hill since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.5 reports a year. That ranks #35 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Rose Hill?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 37% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Rose Hill?
5.00 in (softball size) on April 8, 2011 near 1.25 SSW Rose Hill. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Rose Hill?
The most recent report in this data is from April 17, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Rose Hill had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was April 17, 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.