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Hail history for Ulysses, KS
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Ulysses on 64 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Jun 20, 2017. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Ulysses
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Ulysses 1 hail report · closest near the center of Ulysses |
| May 28, 2025 | 2.00 in hen egg | Stano Station, Ulysses Airport 2 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Ulysses |
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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Ulysses meir
Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Ulysses
Of 64 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in June (25) and May (13).
Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Ulysses
Jun 20, 2017 · 4.25 in · Ulysses (0 mi from Ulysses)
Jun 11, 2009 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Ulysses Airport (2 mi from Ulysses)
Jun 23, 2018 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Stano Station (8 mi from Ulysses)
Jul 20, 2018 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Hickok (10 mi from Ulysses)
Aug 18, 2018 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Hickok (7 mi from Ulysses)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Ulysses
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2023 | EF0 | Stano Station 8 mi from Ulysses |
| Jun 3, 2019 | EF0 | Ulysses Airport 5 mi from Ulysses |
| Nov 16, 2015 | EF0 | Ulysses 8 mi from Ulysses |
| Oct 26, 2006 | F1 | Ulysses 7 mi from Ulysses |
| Oct 26, 2006 | F1 | Ulysses 6 mi from Ulysses |
| Oct 26, 2006 | F0 | Ulysses 1 mi from Ulysses |
| Oct 26, 2006 | F0 | Ulysses 4 mi from Ulysses |
| Oct 26, 2006 | F0 | Ulysses 4 mi from Ulysses |
| Oct 26, 2006 | F0 | Ulysses 2 mi from Ulysses |
| Oct 26, 2006 | F0 | Ulysses 3 mi from Ulysses |
| Oct 26, 2006 | F0 | Ulysses 4 mi from Ulysses |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Ulysses
81 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Ulysses since 2006, on 55 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Aug 10, 2025.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | 56 mph, a measured | Ulysses 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 54 mph, a measured | Ulysses 1 wind report |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 63 mph, a measured | Ulysses 1 wind report |
| Aug 10, 2025 | 81 mph, a measured | Ulysses 1 wind report |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 75 mph, a measured | Ulysses 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 59 mph, a measured | Ulysses Airport, Ulysses 2 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2025 | 81 mph, a measured | Ulysses 3 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 64 mph, a measured | Ulysses Airport, Ulysses 3 wind reports |
| May 19, 2024 | 70 mph, a measured | Ulysses Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 58 mph, a estimat | Ulysses 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Ulysses; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Cities nearby
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Ulysses.
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