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Gridley, KS Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Gridley, KS: May 31, 2026 — 3.5″ reported 0.1 mi SE. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.65″ over the area on 7 days, most recently Sep 12, 2026. 11 hail reports on 5 storm days within 10 miles of Gridley, KS since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 42 days since October 2020.

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Hail map for Gridley, KS

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Gridley populationpopulation
432
Gridley householdshouseholds
203

Largest hail on record near Gridley, KS

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Gridley, KS, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 3.5″May 31, 20264 reports, nearest 0.1 mi SE
  2. 1.75″May 12, 20231 report, nearest 3.0 mi SW
  3. 1.5″April 26, 20264 reports, nearest 0.1 mi SE
  4. 0.88″July 30, 20231 report, nearest 9.5 mi NE
  5. 0.75″May 9, 20231 report, nearest 9.8 mi NE

Hail near Gridley, KS, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Gridley, KS, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Gridley, KS: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report00.83″—
No report01.22″—
No report01.35″—
No report00.81″—
No report02.65″—
No report00.94″—
No report01.52″—
3.5″4 (4)2.56″0.1 mi SE Full report for May 31, 2026
Show 4 reports from May 31, 2026
Ground hail reports on May 31, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gridley, KSRemark
10:52 PM CDT3.5″0.1 mi SE
10:50 PM CDT2.25″2.3 mi E
10:31 PM CDT1.75″4.3 mi W
11:26 PM CDT1.75″7.7 mi E
No report00.86″—
No report00.81″—
1.5″4 (4)2.65″0.1 mi SE Full report for Apr 26, 2026
Show 4 reports from Apr 26, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 26, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gridley, KSRemark
3:29 PM CDT1.25″0.1 mi SE
3:52 PM CDT1.5″1.0 mi W
3:48 PM CDT1″7.7 mi E
3:52 PM CDT1″10.0 mi SE
No report01.41″—
No report00.95″—
No report01.20″—
No report00.79″—
No report00.77″—
No report00.77″—
No report01.07″—
No report00.81″—
No report01.12″—
No report00.90″—
No report00.81″—
No report00.85″—
No report00.87″—
No report01.12″—
No report01.19″—
No report01.65″—
0.88″1 (0)1.33″9.5 mi NE
Show 1 report from Jul 30, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 30, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gridley, KSRemark
9:32 PM CDT0.88″9.5 mi NE
No report01.79″—
No report01.51″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.13″—
No report01.11″—
1.75″1 (1)1.35″3.0 mi SW
Show 1 report from May 12, 2023
Ground hail reports on May 12, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gridley, KSRemark
6:33 PM CDT1.75″3.0 mi SW
0.75″1 (0)None stored9.8 mi NE
Show 1 report from May 9, 2023
Ground hail reports on May 9, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gridley, KSRemark
4:45 PM CDT0.75″9.8 mi NE
No report01.58″—
No report00.91″—
No report01.09″—
No report01.25″—
No report01.43″—
No report00.97″—
No report00.87″—
Not coveredNot covered12.01″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Gridley, KS. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Gridley, KS.

Hail near Gridley, KS by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
20261583.5″2.65″
202570—1.12″
202430—1.12″
20231031.75″1.79″
202260—1.58″
202110—0.87″
202010—12.01″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March4
April4
May12
June11
July3
August6
September2
October1
November0
December0

Hail near Gridley, KS has been recorded most often in May: 12 of 43 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Gridley, KS

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Gridley, KS with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
May 31, 2026 3.5″ 9 5

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Recent hail storms near Gridley, KS

  1. — hail up to 3.5″

    Storm summary, May 31, 2026

    On May 31, 2026 – Jun 1, 2026, hail was reported across the Gridley / Olpe / Emporia corridor. Reports concentrated near Gridley, Olpe, Matfield Green, Emporia, Leroy, and Neosho Falls. The largest reported hailstone measured 3.50 inches. HailPing grouped 9 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Gridley, Olpe, Matfield Green, Emporia, Leroy, Neosho Falls

    9 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 5 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Gridley, KS

Gridley is home to 432 people and 203 households in Kansas. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Gridley, KS on 43 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 5.4 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. May is the busiest month, with 12 of 43 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 3.5 inches on May 31, 2026.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Gridley, KS?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Gridley, KS was on May 31, 2026: hail up to 3.5 inches was reported, the nearest 0.1 mi SE from Gridley, KS. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.65″ over the area on 7 days, most recently Sep 12, 2026. 11 hail reports on 5 storm days within 10 miles of Gridley, KS since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 42 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Gridley, KS?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Gridley, KS on May 31, 2026 measured 3.5 inches. The largest hail reported near Gridley, KS since November 2020 measured 3.5 inches on May 31, 2026.

How many hail reports were there near Gridley, KS?

11 hail reports on 5 storm days within 10 miles of Gridley, KS since November 2020, of which 9 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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