◆ DORRANCE, KS HAIL HISTORY · RUSSELL COUNTY
Dorrance, KS hail history & hail map
Dorrance, Kansas has had 7 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 2.25″ (Golf Ball). Most recent: May 18, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
7Hail events in the past 5 years
2.25″Largest recorded hail · Golf Ball
1.75″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
2.25″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Dorrance, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Dorrance
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 2.25″ Golf Ball | Radar 2.25″ |
| May 17, 2026 | 2.25″ Golf Ball | Radar 2.25″ · 2 ground reports (max 1.75″) |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| May 19, 2024 | 1.50″ Ping Pong Ball | Radar 1.50″ |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | Radar 1.75″ |
| May 9, 2023 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
| Jun 23, 2022 | 1.00″ Quarter | Radar 1.00″ |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Dorrance (38.830, -98.610) or an NWS / CoCoRaHS hail report within 3 miles. Data window: NOAA MRMS radar hail swaths Oct 2021 – Nov 2026; NWS / NCEI Storm Events reports Nov 2024 – Jul 2026; CoCoRaHS volunteer reports Oct 2021 – present. Radar hail sizes are estimates, not ground truth; hail at any single address can differ.