◆ WICHITA, KS HAIL HISTORY · SEDGWICK COUNTY
Wichita, KS hail history & hail map
Wichita, Kansas has had 13 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 2.75″ (Baseball). Most recent: Aug 7, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
13Hail events in the past 5 years
2.75″Largest recorded hail · Baseball
2.75″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.50″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Wichita, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Wichita
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | 3 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| May 5, 2026 | 1.00″ Quarter | 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 0.75″ Penny | Radar 0.75″ |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 0.88″ Nickel | Radar 0.75″ · 1 ground report (max 0.88″) |
| Sep 4, 2025 | 2.75″ Baseball | Radar 1.25″ · 1 ground report (max 2.75″) |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | 1 ground report (max 1.25″) |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.50″ Ping Pong Ball | Radar 1.50″ |
| Jun 5, 2023 | 1.00″ Quarter | 2 ground reports (max 1.00″) |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 0.70″ Small | 1 ground report (max 0.70″) |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 0.88″ Nickel | Radar 0.75″ · 1 ground report (max 0.88″) |
| Jun 1, 2022 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | 1 ground report (max 1.75″) |
| May 5, 2022 | 0.50″ Small | 2 ground reports (max 0.50″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Wichita (37.720, -97.320) 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.