Hail History

Hail history for Westmoreland, Kansas

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westmoreland since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Westmoreland

Last hail
Sep 16, 2023
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jul 11, 2020

40 reports on 28 days since 1968 · #175 of 612 Kansas places

Hail map · Westmoreland

Westmoreland Olsburg Louisville St. George Wamego Onaga Manhattan Belvue Wabaunsee 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
40 most recent reports with a location; Pottawatomie County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Westmoreland

The latest hail report in and around Westmoreland is from September 16, 2023, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on September 16, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Westmoreland logged 30 reports on 18 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is about twice the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #175 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Westmoreland accounts for 10% of the 410 reports filed in Pottawatomie 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 2.75 in (baseball) on July 11, 2020 near 0.69 S Westmoreland.

Reports were down 80% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 2011, with 8 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (33% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Westmoreland 1.5
  • Pottawatomie County 11.3
  • Median Kansas town on this site 0.7

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Westmoreland 18
  • Pottawatomie County 77
  • Median Kansas town on this site 10

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Westmoreland 5%
  • Pottawatomie County 7%
  • Median Kansas town on this site 7%

Hail over time

02468 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2011: 8 reports, largest 1.25 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2013: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (5%) Mar April: 8 reports (20%) Apr May: 7 reports (18%) May June: 13 reports (33%) Jun July: 3 reports (8%) Jul August: 3 reports (8%) Aug September: 3 reports (8%) Sep October: 1 reports (3%) Oct Nov Dec
All 40 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Sep 16, 2023 1 0.88 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Westmoreland
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jul 11, 2020 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 S Westmoreland Pottawatomie 12:00 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 1985 2.50 intennis ball — Pottawatomie 17:00 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 SE Westmoreland Pottawatomie 12:03 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Westmoreland Pottawatomie 18:33 local · NCEI
Jun 27, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 SE Westmoreland Pottawatomie 18:07 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Westmoreland
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 16, 2023 0.88 innickel 3.38 SW Westmoreland Pottawatomie 16:16 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2020 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 SE Westmoreland Pottawatomie 12:03 local · NCEI
Jul 11, 2020 2.75 inbaseball 0.69 S Westmoreland Pottawatomie 12:00 local · NCEI
Jul 22, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.87 SE Westmoreland Pottawatomie 16:33 local · NCEI
May 13, 2016 0.88 innickel 2.12 NW Westmoreland Pottawatomie 12:32 local · NCEI
Sep 10, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.87 SE Westmoreland Pottawatomie 18:45 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Westmoreland Pottawatomie 18:33 local · NCEI
Oct 1, 2014 1.00 inquarter Westmoreland Pottawatomie 17:18 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 2014 0.88 innickel 2.62 SE Westmoreland Pottawatomie 20:10 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 2014 1.00 inquarter 2.96 NNE Westmoreland Pottawatomie 20:08 local · NCEI
Jun 27, 2013 1.75 ingolf ball 0.87 SE Westmoreland Pottawatomie 18:07 local · NCEI
Jun 27, 2013 1.00 inquarter Westmoreland Pottawatomie 18:05 local · NCEI

Hail history near Westmoreland

Questions about hail in Westmoreland

How often does it hail in Westmoreland, Kansas?

40 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Westmoreland since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #175 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Westmoreland?

Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Westmoreland?

2.75 in (baseball size) on July 11, 2020 near 0.69 S Westmoreland. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Westmoreland?

The most recent report in this data is from September 16, 2023 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was September 16, 2023.

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.