Hail history · Kansas
Ford County, Kansas hail history
55 days with hail reports since 2010, most recently Aug 6, 2026. Largest hail: 5.00".
Hail days since 20105526 in the last 5 years
Largest hail5.00"grapefruit · May 24, 2016
Damaging wind reports170last Aug 13, 2026
By year
| Year | Hail days | Hail reports | Largest hail | Wind reports | Strongest gust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (preliminary) | 7 | 11 | 2.50" | 14 | 77 mph |
| 2025 | 4 | 10 | 2.50" | 28 | 96 mph |
| 2024 | 8 | 17 | 2.00" | 14 | 70 mph |
| 2023 | 4 | 14 | 3.00" | 25 | 75 mph |
| 2022 | 3 | 12 | 2.75" | 13 | 90 mph |
| 2021 | 3 | 10 | 2.75" | 8 | 86 mph |
| 2020 | 6 | 12 | 1.50" | 16 | 81 mph |
| 2019 | 4 | 12 | 3.00" | 12 | 81 mph |
| 2018 | 6 | 25 | 4.00" | 24 | 81 mph |
| 2017 | 6 | 20 | 2.75" | 9 | 86 mph |
| 2016 | 4 | 15 | 5.00" | 7 | 90 mph |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
Largest hail reports
| Size | About the size of a | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 5.00" | grapefruit | May 24, 2016 |
| 4.00" | softball | May 29, 2018 |
| 3.50" | teacup | Jul 19, 2018 |
| 3.00" | teacup | May 24, 2016 |
| 3.00" | teacup | May 24, 2016 |
| 3.00" | teacup | Jun 19, 2019 |
| 3.00" | teacup | Jul 17, 2023 |
| 2.75" | baseball | May 24, 2016 |
| 2.75" | baseball | May 16, 2017 |
| 2.75" | baseball | May 29, 2018 |
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Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports (final Storm Data through Dec 28, 2025; preliminary reports through Oct 9, 2026). Hail 1 inch or larger and damaging wind (58 mph or more, or reported damage). Counts are reports, not damage claims; many storms go unreported. Dates are CST. About the data