Hail history for Schoenchen, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Schoenchen since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Schoenchen
- Last hail
- May 26, 2021
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 31, 2007
23 reports on 21 days since 1965 · #384 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Schoenchen
- 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 Schoenchen
The latest hail report in and around Schoenchen is from May 26, 2021, 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, Schoenchen logged 13 reports on 12 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 #384 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Schoenchen accounts for 4% of the 539 reports filed in Ellis County.
9% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on May 31, 2007 near 2.77 S Antonino.
Reports were up 17% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2021, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (65% of reports); 78% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Schoenchen 0.7
- Ellis County 14.6
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Schoenchen 12
- Ellis County 114
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Schoenchen 9%
- Ellis County 8%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2007 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.77 S Antonino | Ellis | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 1991 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Ellis | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 SW Schoenchen | Ellis | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.54 W Schoenchen | Ellis | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 SW Schoenchen | Ellis | 16:46 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 7 30%
- 1–2 in 14 61%
- 2 in + 2 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Schoenchen | Ellis | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 SW Schoenchen | Ellis | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2021 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.54 W Schoenchen | Ellis | 19:23 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Schoenchen | Ellis | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Schoenchen | Ellis | 14:32 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Schoenchen | Ellis | 02:13 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Schoenchen | Ellis | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Schoenchen | Ellis | 18:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 7, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 2.78 WSW Schoenchen | Ellis | 17:06 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 SW Schoenchen | Ellis | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| May 29, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 S Schoenchen | Ellis | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2007 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.77 S Antonino | Ellis | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Schoenchen
Questions about hail in Schoenchen
How often does it hail in Schoenchen, Kansas?
23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Schoenchen since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #384 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Schoenchen?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 65% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Schoenchen?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 31, 2007 near 2.77 S Antonino. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Schoenchen?
The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2021 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Schoenchen had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Schoenchen since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 26, 2021.
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.