Hail history in Columbus, Kansas
Since 2015, hail was reported within 5 miles of Columbus on 12 days. The largest was 2.5" (tennis ball) on August 15, 2020. The most recent hail report was on April 15, 2026.
10 largest hail days
Open a date to see the map and every report from that storm.
- DateAugust 15, 2020
Reports2 reports within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest2.5" (tennis ball) - DateMay 4, 2020
Reports3 reports within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest1.75" (golf ball) - DateFebruary 28, 2017
Reports2 reports within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest1.75" (golf ball) - DateApril 15, 2026
Reports2 reports within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest1.5" (ping pong ball) - DateApril 3, 2015
Reports1 report within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest1.5" (ping pong ball) - DateJune 8, 2025
Reports1 report within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest1.25" (half dollar) - DateAugust 27, 2015
Reports1 report within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest1" (quarter) - DateMarch 2, 2023
Reports1 report within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest0.88" (nickel) - DateJuly 20, 2018
Reports1 report within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest0.88" (nickel) - DateMarch 9, 2017
Reports1 report within 5 miles of ColumbusLargest0.88" (nickel)
Hail days by year
Each number is a day when hail was reported within 5 miles of Columbus.
- 20153 days
- 20160 days
- 20173 days
- 20181 day
- 20190 days
- 20202 days
- 20210 days
- 20220 days
- 20231 day
- 20240 days
- 20251 day
- 20261 day
When hail is most common
Hail is most common in April (3 hail days), March (2 hail days) and June (2 hail days).
- January0 days
- February1 day
- March2 days
- April3 days
- May1 day
- June2 days
- July1 day
- August2 days
- September0 days
- October0 days
- November0 days
- December0 days
Where hail was reported
Under 1"1" to 1.74"1.75" (golf ball) and up
Reports show where people observed hail, not what fell on a particular roof. This is general information, not insurance, legal or roofing advice.