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Salina, KS Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Salina, KS: Jun 13, 2026 — 1″ reported 0.5 mi W. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.12″ over the area on 6 days, most recently Sep 19, 2026. 58 hail reports on 16 storm days within 10 miles of Salina, KS since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 62 days since October 2020.

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Hail map for Salina, KS

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Salina populationpopulation
46.7K
Salina householdshouseholds
19.4K

Largest hail on record near Salina, KS

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

  1. 2.75″September 3, 20256 reports, nearest 1.7 mi SW
  2. 2″April 27, 202613 reports, nearest 0.1 mi ESE
  3. 2″April 22, 20255 reports, nearest 3.0 mi SSE
  4. 2″April 28, 20251 report, nearest 9.1 mi ENE
  5. 1.75″May 19, 20245 reports, nearest 0.5 mi W

Hail near Salina, KS, day by day

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

Storm days within 10 miles of Salina, 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 report02.12″—
No report01.08″—
No report01.24″—
No report01.06″—
No report00.91″—
No report00.84″—
1″1 (1)1.64″0.5 mi W
Show 1 report from Jun 13, 2026
Ground hail reports on Jun 13, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
7:09 PM CDT1″0.5 mi W
No report01.56″—
1.75″3 (3)1.89″2.1 mi N
Show 3 reports from Jun 8, 2026
Ground hail reports on Jun 8, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
9:13 PM CDT1.5″2.1 mi N
8:46 PM CDT1.75″6.1 mi ENE
8:59 PM CDT1.75″7.1 mi ENE
No report01.26″—
1″1 (1)1.81″1.5 mi SSE
Show 1 report from May 18, 2026
Ground hail reports on May 18, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
4:46 PM CDT1″1.5 mi SSE
2″13 (13)2.52″0.1 mi ESE Full report for Apr 27, 2026
Show 13 reports from Apr 27, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 27, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
12:30 AM CDT1″0.1 mi ESE
12:27 AM CDT1.5″0.7 mi S
12:37 AM CDT2″1.5 mi SSE
12:41 AM CDT2″2.8 mi S
12:34 AM CDT1.25″2.8 mi S
12:32 AM CDT1″2.9 mi SSE
12:54 AM CDT1″3.1 mi SE
12:31 AM CDT2″3.5 mi S
12:00 AM CDT2″3.7 mi SSE
12:29 AM CDT1.5″4.2 mi S
12:27 AM CDT2″4.4 mi SSW
12:28 AM CDT2″7.9 mi SW
12:23 AM CDT1.25″9.6 mi SSW
No report01.10″—
2.75″6 (6)2.73″1.7 mi SW Full report for Sep 3, 2025
Show 6 reports from Sep 3, 2025
Ground hail reports on Sep 3, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
5:20 PM CDT1.25″1.7 mi SW
5:08 PM CDT1″4.5 mi WSW
5:16 PM CDT1.5″4.8 mi W
5:26 PM CDT1.5″5.3 mi SSW
5:25 PM CDT2.25″6.9 mi S
5:16 PM CDT2.75″7.5 mi WSW
No report01.87″—
No report01.73″—
No report00.76″—
1.75″3 (3)1.50″1.4 mi N
Show 3 reports from May 18, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 18, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
6:45 PM CDT1.75″1.4 mi N
6:43 PM CDT1″1.5 mi SSE
6:51 PM CDT1.5″4.2 mi S
No report01.03″—
2″1 (1)1.00″9.1 mi ENE
Show 1 report from Apr 28, 2025
Ground hail reports on Apr 28, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
5:18 PM CDT2″9.1 mi ENE
2″5 (5)2.15″3.0 mi SSE
Show 5 reports from Apr 22, 2025
Ground hail reports on Apr 22, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
10:50 PM CDT1.5″3.0 mi SSE
10:38 PM CDT1″3.5 mi S
10:42 PM CDT1.25″3.6 mi SSW
10:45 PM CDT1.25″3.7 mi SSE
8:38 PM CDT2″6.1 mi ENE
1.5″2 (2)0.94″0.1 mi ESE
Show 2 reports from Apr 2, 2025
Ground hail reports on Apr 2, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
12:30 AM CDT1.5″0.1 mi ESE
12:30 AM CDT1″3.7 mi SSE
1″1 (1)1.95″8.8 mi NE
Show 1 report from Apr 1, 2025
Ground hail reports on Apr 1, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
8:56 PM CDT1″8.8 mi NE
No report00.76″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.49″—
No report01.20″—
No report01.32″—
No report00.75″—
No report00.76″—
1.75″5 (5)3.12″0.5 mi W
Show 5 reports from May 19, 2024
Ground hail reports on May 19, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
5:54 PM CDT1.75″0.5 mi W
5:46 PM CDT1.5″1.5 mi W
5:58 PM CDT1.5″8.3 mi N
5:50 PM CDT1″9.1 mi N
6:18 PM CDT1″9.8 mi E
0.75″1 (0)1.01″1.5 mi SSW
Show 1 report from May 6, 2024
Ground hail reports on May 6, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
9:14 PM CDT0.75″1.5 mi SSW
No report00.92″—
No report00.87″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.55″—
No report01.37″—
No report00.99″—
No report01.65″—
No report00.90″—
No report00.97″—
1.75″4 (4)2.67″4.2 mi S Full report for Sep 17, 2022
Show 4 reports from Sep 17, 2022
Ground hail reports on Sep 17, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
8:40 PM CDT1″4.2 mi S
8:13 PM CDT1.75″5.6 mi N
8:17 PM CDT1.75″5.6 mi ENE
8:25 PM CDT1″8.7 mi WSW
No report01.11″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.99″—
1″2 (1)1.13″0.1 mi ESE
Show 2 reports from Jun 21, 2022
Ground hail reports on Jun 21, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
7:04 PM CDT1″0.1 mi ESE
6:52 PM CDT0.75″0.1 mi ESE
No report02.01″—
No report00.94″—
No report01.36″—
1″2 (1)1.43″2.8 mi S
Show 2 reports from Apr 12, 2022
Ground hail reports on Apr 12, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
9:15 PM CDT1″2.8 mi S
8:55 PM CDT0.75″8.1 mi WNW
No report01.62″—
No report01.10″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.28″—
No report01.67″—
No report00.87″—
No report01.54″—
No report01.01″—
No report00.78″—
1.25″8 (5)1.56″0.7 mi N
Show 8 reports from May 8, 2021
Ground hail reports on May 8, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Salina, KSRemark
11:32 PM CDT0.88″0.7 mi N
10:56 PM CDT1″2.3 mi ESE
11:41 PM CDT0.88″3.0 mi SSE
10:44 PM CDT1.25″4.2 mi S
8:45 PM CDT1″7.2 mi WSW
8:43 PM CDT1.25″8.7 mi WSW
8:41 PM CDT1″9.2 mi WSW
11:45 PM CDT0.75″9.8 mi SSE
Not coveredNot covered18.15″—

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

Hail near Salina, KS by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
202613182″2.52″
202510182.75″2.73″
20241161.75″3.12″
202380—1.65″
2022981.75″2.67″
20211081.25″1.67″
202010—18.15″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March1
April8
May15
June15
July12
August4
September6
October1
November0
December0

Hail near Salina, KS has been recorded most often in May and June: 15 of 62 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Salina, 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 Salina, KS with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
May 17, 2026 2″ 6 3
May 14, 2026 1.5″ 5 0
Apr 26, 2026 1.75″ 14 2
Apr 26, 2026 2″ 22 7
Apr 23, 2026 1.75″ 6 3
Sep 3, 2025 3″ 7 5
Sep 3, 2025 2.75″ 10 3
Sep 17, 2022 1.75″ 13 2

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Recent hail storms near Salina, KS

  1. — hail up to 2″

    Storm summary, May 17, 2026

    On May 17, 2026, hail was reported across the Tescott / Ada / Beverly corridor. Reports concentrated near Tescott, Lincoln, Beverly, Ada, and Minneapolis. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.00 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Tescott, Lincoln, Beverly, Ada, Minneapolis

    6 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 3 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

  2. — hail up to 1.5″

    Storm summary, May 14, 2026

    On May 14, 2026, hail was reported across the Clay Center, KS · Culver, KS area. Reports concentrated near Clay Center and Culver. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.50 inches. HailPing grouped 5 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Clay Center, Culver

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

  3. — hail up to 1.75″

    Storm summary, April 26, 2026

    On Apr 26, 2026, hail was reported across the Mcpherson / Canton / Hillsboro corridor. Reports concentrated near Mcpherson, Marion, Hillsboro, Lehigh, Canton, and Florence. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.75 inches. HailPing grouped 14 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Mcpherson, Marion, Hillsboro, Lehigh, Canton, Florence, Galva, Lindsborg

    14 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 2 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

  4. — hail up to 2″

    Storm summary, April 26, 2026

    On Apr 26, 2026 – Apr 27, 2026, hail was reported across the Salina / Lindsborg / Smolan corridor. Reports concentrated near Salina, Smolan, Lindsborg, Mcpherson, Solomon, and Marquette. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.00 inches. HailPing grouped 22 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Salina, Smolan, Lindsborg, Mcpherson, Solomon, Marquette, Kanopolis, Ellsworth

    22 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 7 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

  5. — hail up to 1.75″

    Storm summary, April 23, 2026

    On Apr 23, 2026, hail was reported across the Abilene, KS · Carlton, KS · Hope, KS area. Reports concentrated near Carlton, Hope, and Abilene. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.75 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Carlton, Hope, Abilene

    6 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 3 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

  6. — hail up to 3″

    Storm summary, September 3, 2025

    On Sep 3, 2025, hail was reported across the Abilene, KS · Carlton, KS · Ramona, KS area. Reports concentrated near Abilene, Ramona, and Carlton. The largest reported hailstone measured 3.00 inches. HailPing grouped 7 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Abilene, Ramona, Carlton

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

  7. — hail up to 2.75″

    Storm summary, September 3, 2025

    On Sep 3, 2025, hail was reported across the Assaria / Salina / Smolan corridor. Reports concentrated near Salina, Smolan, Assaria, and Marquette. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.75 inches. HailPing grouped 10 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Salina, Smolan, Assaria, Marquette

    10 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 3 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

  8. — hail up to 1.75″

    Storm summary, September 17, 2022

    On Sep 17, 2022, hail was reported across the Beverly / Marquette / Salina corridor. Reports concentrated near Marquette, Salina, Tescott, Beverly, Kanopolis, and Smolan. The largest reported hailstone measured 1.75 inches. HailPing grouped 13 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Marquette, Salina, Tescott, Beverly, Kanopolis, Smolan, New Cambria, Culver, Lincoln

    13 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 2 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Salina, KS

Salina is home to 46,734 people and 19,442 households in Kansas. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Salina, KS on 62 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 9.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. May and June are the busiest months, with 15 of 62 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2.75 inches on September 3, 2025.

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 Salina, KS?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Salina, KS was on June 13, 2026: hail up to 1 inch was reported, the nearest 0.5 mi W from Salina, KS. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.12″ over the area on 6 days, most recently Sep 19, 2026. 58 hail reports on 16 storm days within 10 miles of Salina, KS since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 62 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Salina, KS?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Salina, KS on June 13, 2026 measured 1 inch. The largest hail reported near Salina, KS since November 2020 measured 2.75 inches on September 3, 2025.

How many hail reports were there near Salina, KS?

58 hail reports on 16 storm days within 10 miles of Salina, KS since November 2020, of which 52 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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