Chase County was hit as recently as 2026-05-31, 61 days ago. Chase County is hit in most years. The largest stone on record here is 4 inches, a grapefruit and 4 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2023-04-19 near Cedar Point.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Kansas. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2026-05-31, around Saffordville. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Chase County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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See call-center options ->NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 29 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 1.7 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 50 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 5 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2023, with 5 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 11 days since 2022.
4 of the 29 days reached 2 inches or more -- 14%, or about one hail day in 7, the last on 2026-04-13. They land in the same month as everything else, April. Golf-ball size is rarer still: 1.75 inches or more on 6 of the 29 days.
Across the whole of Kansas, see the Kansas hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Cottonwood Falls -- 13 of the county's 29 hail days -- then Saffordville (6), Strong City (5), Matfield Green (5) and Cedar Point (4). That one town is named on 45% of them. Beyond those, NOAA names Elmdale and N Cottonwood Falls on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood Falls | 9 | 1.75″ |
| Strong City | 4 | 1.25″ |
| Elmdale | 2 | 2.50″ |
| N Cottonwood Falls | 2 | 1.50″ |
| 4 Nne Cedar Point | 1 | 4.00″ |
The season runs March through July: 24 of the 29 hail days on record fall in those 5 months (83%). April is the single busiest month, with 8 of them (28%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. Hail has also been reported in August and September, outside that window. Reports span 7 of the 12 calendar months; the other 5 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| March | 3 |
| April | 8 |
| May | 8 |
| June | 3 |
| July | 2 |
| August | 3 |
| September | 2 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1.25 inches near Saffordville. 4 hail days have already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 1.25″ | 1 |
| 2026-05-04 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2026-04-23 | 1.25″ | 2 |
| 2026-04-13 | 2.75″ | 5 |
| 2024-06-08 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-09-21 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-05-30 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-05-09 | 1.00″ | 1 |
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 4 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
The nearest counties with a page of their own: Lyon County (55 hail days), Morris County (43) and Marion County (46). Every one of them takes more hail than Chase County.
Lyon County · Morris County · Marion County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Chase County, Kansas only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.