Hail history for Williamsburg, Kansas
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Williamsburg since 1991, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Williamsburg
- Last hail
- Jun 28, 2024
- 1.25 in, half dollar size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 2, 2008
18 reports on 16 days since 1991 · #468 of 612 Kansas places
Hail map · Williamsburg
- 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 Williamsburg
The latest hail report in and around Williamsburg is from June 28, 2024, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 28, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Williamsburg logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 38% of the median Kansas town on this site (0.7 a year) and ranks #468 of 612 Kansas cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Williamsburg accounts for 7% of the 250 reports filed in Franklin County.
17% 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 June 2, 2008 near Williamsburg.
The busiest year was 2005, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Williamsburg 0.3
- Franklin County 5.5
- Median Kansas town on this site 0.7
Hail days 2006–2025
- Williamsburg 5
- Franklin County 51
- Median Kansas town on this site 10
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Williamsburg 17%
- Franklin 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | Williamsburg | Franklin | 09:52 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Franklin | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2003 | 2.00 inhen egg | 8 S Quenemo | Osage | 10:45 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Williamsburg | Franklin | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Franklin | 15:40 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 4 22%
- 1–2 in 11 61%
- 2 in + 3 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Williamsburg | Franklin | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.54 E Williamsburg | Franklin | 08:04 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Williamsburg | Franklin | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | Williamsburg | Franklin | 09:52 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Williamsburg | Franklin | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Williamsburg | Franklin | 17:17 local · NCEI |
| Sep 13, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | Williamsburg | Franklin | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2003 | 2.00 inhen egg | 8 S Quenemo | Osage | 10:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Williamsburg | Franklin | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 28, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Williamsburg | Franklin | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Silkville | Franklin | 22:05 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Williamsburg | Franklin | 00:56 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Williamsburg
Questions about hail in Williamsburg
How often does it hail in Williamsburg, Kansas?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Williamsburg since 1991. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #468 of 612 Kansas places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Williamsburg?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Williamsburg?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 2, 2008 near Williamsburg. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Williamsburg?
The most recent report in this data is from June 28, 2024 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Williamsburg 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 June 28, 2024.
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.