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Hail history for Bourbon County, KS
94 hail reports in Bourbon County since 2006 on 49 days. The largest stones measured 4.25 in on Mar 12, 2006.
Cities in Bourbon County
Recent hail in Bourbon County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Fort Scott 1 hail report |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | Bronson, Hammond, Devon 3 hail reports |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Bourbon County by year
When hail season peaks in Bourbon County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Bourbon County
98 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Bourbon County since 2006, on 60 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Apr 5, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2025 | 58 mph, measured | Uniontown, Fort Scott 2 wind reports |
| Jun 8, 2025 | 60 mph, measured | Fort Scott Airport 1 wind report |
| May 19, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Garland, Marmaton 2 wind reports |
| May 21, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Fulton 1 wind report |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Hammond 1 wind report |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Fort Scott 1 wind report |
| Jul 14, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Uniontown, Fort Scott 2 wind reports |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 62 mph, measured | Edward 1 wind report |
| May 9, 2023 | 61 mph, measured | Uniontown 1 wind report |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 85 mph, estimated | Redfield, Uniontown, Edward 3 wind reports |
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 Bourbon County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).