Hail history for Russell Springs, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Russell Springs since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Russell Springs
- Last hail
- Jun 21, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 7
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Apr 25, 2024
27 reports on 23 days since 1996 · #323 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Russell Springs
- 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 Russell Springs
The latest hail report in and around Russell Springs is from June 21, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 7 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on April 25, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Russell Springs logged 17 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 31% more than the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #323 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Russell Springs accounts for 6% of the 490 reports filed in Logan County.
7% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on April 25, 2024 near 0.66 SW Russell Spgs.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2014, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 89% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Russell Springs 0.8
- Logan County 13.8
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Russell Springs 13
- Logan County 135
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Russell Springs 7%
- Logan County 9%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 3 | 2.50 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 11, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.66 SW Russell Spgs | Logan | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 S Russell Spgs | Logan | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.56 SSW Russell Spgs | Logan | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.8 SW Russell Spgs | Logan | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 21, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.82 S Russell Spgs | Logan | 19:32 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 13 48%
- 1–2 in 12 44%
- 2 in + 2 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.56 SSW Russell Spgs | Logan | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 SW Russell Spgs | Logan | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.56 SSW Russell Spgs | Logan | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.66 SW Russell Spgs | Logan | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | 3 S Russell Spgs | Logan | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.81 SW Russell Spgs | Logan | 20:51 local · NCEI |
| May 9, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.88 NNW Russell Spgs | Logan | 05:50 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.83 SSW Russell Spgs | Logan | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.8 SW Russell Spgs | Logan | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 SW Russell Spgs | Logan | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.88 SW Russell Spgs | Logan | 17:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 24, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.82 N Russell Spgs | Logan | 13:39 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Russell Springs
- Winona 18 km · 53
- Monument 26 km · 31
- Wallace 36 km · 21
- Oakley 37 km · 79
- Marienthal 47 km · 18
- Leoti 50 km · 74
- Sharon Springs 50 km · 62
- Brewster 53 km · 50
Questions about hail in Russell Springs
How often does it hail in Russell Springs, Kansas?
27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Russell Springs since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #323 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Russell Springs?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Russell Springs?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on April 25, 2024 near 0.66 SW Russell Spgs. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Russell Springs?
The most recent report in this data is from June 21, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Russell Springs had in the last five years?
7 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was June 21, 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.