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St. Francis, KS hail history
Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the St. Francis city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 10 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2024 | 8 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2023 | 12 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2022 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 16 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2020 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 8 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2018 | 6 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2017 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2016 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2015 | 7 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2014 | 7 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 1 | 0.75" (penny) |
Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.
Wind and tornado record
- 127 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2025-09-16.
- 17 tornado events, most recent 2025-05-18.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-16 | Hail | 1.00" | 4.9 mi |
| 2025-10-16 | Hail | 1.00" | 0.1 mi |
| 2025-09-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 1 mi |
| 2025-09-14 | Hail | 0.88" | 5 mi |
| 2025-08-10 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 1 mi |
| 2025-08-10 | Hail | 1.00" | 0.1 mi |
| 2025-08-09 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 0.1 mi |
| 2025-06-27 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 0.6 mi |
| 2025-06-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | 9.8 mi |
| 2025-06-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 0.7 mi |
2025-10-16: “Public report of 1 inch hail in Wheeler.”
2025-10-16: “Reports from mPing range from 0.75 to 1 inch in St. Francis.”
2025-09-14: “Spotter reports nickel sized hail, light accumulation of hail.”
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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25