Hail in Riley County, Kansas
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Riley County on 61 days since October 2020. That is more than 90% of US counties. It ranks 52 of 105 in Kansas.
The largest radar estimate was 2.85 inches on June 13, 2026. The most recent 1-inch day was September 19, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
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Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2026 | 17 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| June 13, 2026 | 2.85 in |
| April 28, 2025 | 2.4 in |
| April 1, 2025 | 2.2 in |
| May 18, 2026 | 2.2 in |
| June 11, 2022 | 2.05 in |
| July 15, 2024 | 2.05 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 47 hail reports since October 2020, and 32 tornadoes started here since 1950.
Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.
Most hail days in Kansas
- Ford County: 120 days
- Thomas County: 110 days
- Logan County: 92 days
- Gove County: 88 days
- Gray County: 87 days
- Cheyenne County: 85 days