◆ WINDTHORST, KS HAIL HISTORY · FORD COUNTY
Windthorst, KS hail history & hail map
Windthorst, Kansas has had 6 hail events in the past 5 years, with hail up to 3.00″ (Baseball). Most recent: May 18, 2026. Free hail map, storm dates and NWS/CoCoRaHS reports.
✓ Data compiled by a degreed meteorologist from NOAA & NWS sources
6Hail events in the past 5 years
3.00″Largest recorded hail · Baseball
3.00″Largest ground report (within 3 mi)
1.75″Largest radar-estimated hail
Radar hail swaths (NOAA MRMS MESH) in the past 5 years over Windthorst, shaded by hail size; blue dots are ground reports.
Recent hail storm dates in Windthorst
| Date | Peak hail | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | 1.25″ Half Dollar | Radar 1.25″ · 1 ground report (max 1.00″) |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 0.88″ Nickel | 1 ground report (max 0.88″) |
| Jun 16, 2024 | 2.00″ Golf Ball | Radar 1.75″ · 2 ground reports (max 2.00″) |
| May 28, 2024 | 1.50″ Ping Pong Ball | Radar 1.50″ |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 3.00″ Baseball | Radar 1.25″ · 1 ground report (max 3.00″) |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 1.75″ Golf Ball | 2 ground reports (max 1.75″) |
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Events count days with NOAA MRMS radar hail over Windthorst (37.780, -99.670) 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.