Hail History

Hail history for Roxbury, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Roxbury since 1991, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Roxbury

Last hail
May 21, 2019
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
3.50 in
teacup · May 23, 2007

17 reports on 12 days since 1991 · #488 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Roxbury

Roxbury Canton Durham Galva Lindsborg Lehigh 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
17 most recent reports with a location; McPherson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Roxbury

The latest hail report in and around Roxbury is from May 21, 2019, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Roxbury logged 10 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 23% less than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #488 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Roxbury accounts for 4% of the 444 reports filed in McPherson County.

6% 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 3.50 in (teacup) on May 23, 2007 near 2.13 NW Roxbury.

Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (47% of reports); 76% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Roxbury 0.5
  • McPherson County 10.2
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Roxbury 6
  • McPherson County 89
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Roxbury 6%
  • McPherson County 8%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

01234 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 3.50 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1991–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb Mar April: 1 reports (6%) Apr May: 8 reports (47%) May June: 4 reports (24%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (6%) Aug September: 3 reports (18%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 17 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 2 2
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Roxbury
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 23, 2007 3.50 inteacup 2.13 NW Roxbury Mcpherson — 14:08 local · NCEI
May 7, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 2.13 NE Roxbury Mcpherson $5K 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.54 W Roxbury Mcpherson — 18:58 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball Roxbury Mcpherson — 19:12 local · NCEI
May 21, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Roxbury Mcpherson — 14:35 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Roxbury
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 21, 2019 1.00 inquarter 4.15 S Roxbury Mcpherson — 14:35 local · NCEI
May 21, 2019 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Roxbury Mcpherson — 14:35 local · NCEI
May 7, 2014 1.00 inquarter 0.4 W Roxbury Mcpherson $50K 17:25 local · NCEI
May 7, 2014 1.75 ingolf ball 2.13 NE Roxbury Mcpherson $5K 17:25 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2011 1.00 inquarter 1.48 NNW Roxbury Mcpherson — 15:52 local · NCEI
Jun 20, 2011 1.00 inquarter 2.13 NW Roxbury Mcpherson — 15:51 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball Roxbury Mcpherson — 19:12 local · NCEI
Jun 1, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 0.54 W Roxbury Mcpherson — 18:58 local · NCEI
Aug 13, 2010 0.88 innickel Roxbury Mcpherson — 16:09 local · NCEI
May 23, 2007 3.50 inteacup 2.13 NW Roxbury Mcpherson — 14:08 local · NCEI
Sep 17, 2004 0.75 inpenny 2 NW Roxbury Mcpherson — 10:25 local · NCEI
May 6, 2002 0.75 inpenny 1 W Roxbury Mcpherson — 18:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Roxbury

Questions about hail in Roxbury

How often does it hail in Roxbury, Kansas?

17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Roxbury since 1991. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #488 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Roxbury?

Most reports come in May, June, September. May alone accounts for 47% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Roxbury?

3.50 in (teacup size) on May 23, 2007 near 2.13 NW Roxbury. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Roxbury?

The most recent report in this data is from May 21, 2019 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Roxbury since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 21, 2019.

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.