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La Crosse, KS Hail Reports

Last reported hail near La Crosse, KS: May 17, 2026 — 2″ reported 2.9 mi S. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.63″ over the area on 10 days, most recently Sep 5, 2026. 30 hail reports on 11 storm days within 10 miles of La Crosse, KS since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 67 days since October 2020.

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La Crosse populationpopulation
1.2K
La Crosse householdshouseholds
560

Largest hail on record near La Crosse, KS

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

  1. 2″May 17, 20265 reports, nearest 2.9 mi S
  2. 1.75″May 28, 20233 reports, nearest 5.0 mi S
  3. 1.75″July 6, 20222 reports, nearest 0.6 mi N
  4. 1.75″August 10, 20212 reports, nearest 0.1 mi SSW
  5. 1.75″May 14, 20212 reports, nearest 2.7 mi ENE

Hail near La Crosse, KS, day by day

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

Storm days within 10 miles of La Crosse, 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 report01.51″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.45″—
No report01.00″—
No report01.14″—
No report01.63″—
No report00.80″—
No report00.78″—
No report01.58″—
No report01.11″—
2″5 (5)3.33″2.9 mi S
Show 5 reports from May 17, 2026
Ground hail reports on May 17, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
9:30 PM CDT1.25″2.9 mi S
8:49 PM CDT1.25″5.0 mi S
8:40 PM CDT1.75″8.2 mi ESE
9:10 PM CDT1.5″8.2 mi ESE
9:06 PM CDT2″8.2 mi WSW
No report00.76″—
1.5″6 (6)2.80″0.8 mi S
Show 6 reports from Apr 25, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 25, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
4:55 PM CDT1.5″0.8 mi S
4:00 PM CDT1.25″1.7 mi WNW
4:50 PM CDT1.25″1.7 mi WNW
5:00 PM CDT1″4.3 mi S
5:10 PM CDT1″4.3 mi S
5:00 PM CDT1.25″5.0 mi S
1″1 (1)1.21″9.6 mi N
Show 1 report from Sep 19, 2025
Ground hail reports on Sep 19, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
7:41 PM CDT1″9.6 mi N
No report00.84″—
No report01.09″—
No report01.48″—
No report01.32″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.01″—
No report01.49″—
No report01.19″—
No report01.22″—
No report00.81″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.05″—
No report00.97″—
No report02.26″—
No report01.62″—
No report02.00″—
No report01.01″—
No report01.04″—
No report00.83″—
No report02.24″—
No report01.01″—
No report01.22″—
No report02.33″—
No report00.99″—
No report00.93″—
No report00.85″—
No report01.04″—
1.75″3 (3)1.87″5.0 mi S
Show 3 reports from May 28, 2023
Ground hail reports on May 28, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
2:19 PM CDT1.5″5.0 mi S
2:19 PM CDT1″5.9 mi SSE
6:29 PM CDT1.75″6.3 mi SSW
1.5″4 (3)2.87″0.6 mi N
Show 4 reports from May 9, 2023
Ground hail reports on May 9, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
5:54 PM CDT0.88″0.6 mi N
2:57 PM CDT1.25″2.7 mi ENE
3:00 PM CDT1.5″4.2 mi ENE
3:15 PM CDT1″7.2 mi ESE
No report00.95″—
No report01.83″—
No report00.84″—
No report01.12″—
1.75″2 (2)2.13″0.6 mi N
Show 2 reports from Jul 6, 2022
Ground hail reports on Jul 6, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
4:30 PM CDT1.75″0.6 mi N
4:33 PM CDT1.75″0.6 mi N
No report02.67″—
No report01.11″—
No report00.88″—
No report01.11″—
0.75″1 (0)1.18″7.0 mi WSW
Show 1 report from Apr 21, 2022
Ground hail reports on Apr 21, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
8:16 PM CDT0.75″7.0 mi WSW
No report01.06″—
No report00.84″—
No report01.61″—
1.75″2 (2)2.94″0.1 mi SSW
Show 2 reports from Aug 10, 2021
Ground hail reports on Aug 10, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
6:18 PM CDT1″0.1 mi SSW
6:28 PM CDT1.75″7.5 mi N
No report01.08″—
No report01.13″—
No report02.15″—
No report02.00″—
No report01.02″—
1.75″2 (2)1.75″2.7 mi ENE
Show 2 reports from May 14, 2021
Ground hail reports on May 14, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
9:02 PM CDT1″2.7 mi ENE
9:06 PM CDT1.75″6.0 mi E
1″2 (2)1.38″4.0 mi WNW
Show 2 reports from May 8, 2021
Ground hail reports on May 8, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
6:15 PM CDT1″4.0 mi WNW
6:55 PM CDT1″8.2 mi N
1″2 (2)1.51″0.1 mi SSW
Show 2 reports from Apr 6, 2021
Ground hail reports on Apr 6, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom La Crosse, KSRemark
7:15 PM CDT1″0.1 mi SSW
6:59 PM CDT1″5.0 mi S
Not coveredNot covered0.81″—

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 La Crosse, KS. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to La Crosse, KS.

Hail near La Crosse, KS by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
202613112″3.33″
20251311″1.49″
202470—2.26″
20231171.75″2.87″
20221031.75″2.67″
20211281.75″2.94″
202010—0.81″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March0
April6
May13
June18
July10
August13
September5
October1
November1
December0

Hail near La Crosse, KS has been recorded most often in June: 18 of 67 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near La Crosse, 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 La Crosse, KS with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
Apr 25, 2026 1.5″ 7 0

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Recent hail storms near La Crosse, KS

  1. — hail up to 1.5″

    Storm summary, April 25, 2026

    On Apr 25, 2026, hail was reported across the La Crosse, KS · Mccracken, KS · Rush Center, KS area. Reports concentrated near Rush Center, La Crosse, and Mccracken. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.50 inches. HailPing grouped 7 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Rush Center, La Crosse, Mccracken

    7 reports of 1.00"+ hail. Read the full hail report

About hail in La Crosse, KS

La Crosse is home to 1,162 people and 560 households in Kansas. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of La Crosse, KS on 67 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 10.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. June is the busiest month, with 18 of 67 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2 inches on May 17, 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 La Crosse, KS?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of La Crosse, KS was on May 17, 2026: hail up to 2 inches was reported, the nearest 2.9 mi S from La Crosse, KS. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.63″ over the area on 10 days, most recently Sep 5, 2026. 30 hail reports on 11 storm days within 10 miles of La Crosse, KS since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 67 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in La Crosse, KS?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of La Crosse, KS on May 17, 2026 measured 2 inches. The largest hail reported near La Crosse, KS since November 2020 measured 2 inches on May 17, 2026.

How many hail reports were there near La Crosse, KS?

30 hail reports on 11 storm days within 10 miles of La Crosse, KS since November 2020, of which 28 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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