◆ EL DORADO, KS HAIL HISTORY · BUTLER COUNTY
El Dorado, KS hail history & hail map
El Dorado, Kansas has had 23 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 2.50″ (Tennis Ball). Most recent: Jun 18, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
23Hail events in the past 5 years
2.50″Largest recorded hail · Tennis Ball
2.50″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.50″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over El Dorado, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in El Dorado
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | 1 ground report (max 1.25″) |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | Radar 1.25″ |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1.00″ Quarter | 3 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| May 20, 2025 | 2.50″ Tennis Ball | 2 ground reports (max 2.50″) |
| May 19, 2025 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 0.88″ Nickel | 1 ground report (max 0.88″) |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | 2 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 0.88″ Nickel | 1 ground report (max 0.88″) |
| May 24, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | 3 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| May 23, 2024 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| May 19, 2024 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| May 15, 2024 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.00″ Quarter | 2 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 0.25″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.25″) |
| Jun 21, 2022 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
| May 31, 2022 | 2.50″ Tennis Ball | Radar 1.50″ · 10 ground reports (max 2.50″) |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.50″ Tennis Ball | 1 ground report (max 2.50″) |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 0.50″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.50″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over El Dorado (37.820, -96.860) 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.