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Bourbon County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026

Has it hailed in Bourbon County, Kansas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 13 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 22 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 9 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Bourbon County, Kansas showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Bourbon County, Kansas. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Bourbon County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Bourbon County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

22
Events (12 mo)
13
Hail
9
Wind
0
Tornado
1"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 4, 2026 wind event near Bourbon County, Bourbon County, Kansas, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 4, 2026 wind event (55 mph) near Bourbon County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Bourbon County

Current NEXRAD radar over Bourbon County, Kansas with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Bourbon County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 2 storm days · 2 NWS warnings — hail to 0.75", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 4, 2026 storm activity in Bourbon County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1141 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Parker to near Blue Mound to near Moran. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Bronson around 1150 AM CDT. Fulton around 1210 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Sunday, June 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 21, 2026 storm activity in Bourbon County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 421 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Mound City to 8 miles north of Redfield to near Uniontown. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 9, 2026 storm activity in Bourbon County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 130 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rich Hill to 9 miles west of Nevada to near Fort Scott. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Monday, June 8, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 801 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Fulton, or 8 miles south of Mound City, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Monday, June 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 159 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Moran to 9 miles southwest of Uniontown to Erie. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, May 19, 2026 storm activity in Bourbon County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 224 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Arcadia to near Girard to 7 miles north of Mccune. Movement was east at 80 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Monday, April 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, April 27, 2026 storm activity in Bourbon County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 415 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Uniontown, or 16 miles east of La Harpe, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Sunday, April 26, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, April 26, 2026 storm activity in Bourbon County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“Social media picture of quarter size hail in Fort Scott... Kansas. (SGF)”

SPC verified report · Fort Scott

Friday, April 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 634 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rich Hill to 6 miles northwest of Nevada to 8 miles northwest of Arcadia to near Walnut. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 257 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Walnut, or 9 miles northeast of St. Paul, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Friday, April 3, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 835 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Walnut to near St. Paul to near Mound Valley. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

“At 859 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles south of Redfield to near Hepler to 7 miles northwest of Arma to Girard to near Mccune. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, April 1, 2026 storm activity in Bourbon County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1107 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Hepler, or 8 miles north of Girard, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Fort Scott, Arcadia, Hepler, Hiattville, Farlington, Garland, Pawnee Station, and Englevale.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1209 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Walnut to near Mccune to 7 miles east of Coffeyville. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 1103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near La Cygne to 6 miles southeast of Blue Mound to near Humboldt. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Saturday, March 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, March 7, 2026 storm activity in Bourbon County, Kansas
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1245 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Arma to near Cherokee. Movement was northeast at 75 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 634 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Walnut, or near St. Paul, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort Scott, Marmaton, Walnut, Redfield, Hepler, Hiattville, Petersburg, Farlington, Brazilton, Greenbush, Garland, and Pawnee Station.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 066 Vernon, Fire Weather Zone 073 Bourbon, Fire Weather Zone 077 Barton, Fire Weather Zone 088 Jasper, Fire Weather Zone 093 Newton, Fire Weather Zone 097 Crawford, Fire Weather Zone 101 Cherokee and Fire Weather Zone 101 McDonald. TIMING...Until 6 PM CST this evening. WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph.”

NWS severe weather mention · Bourbon County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Bourbon County, KS?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 22 severe weather events in Bourbon County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Bourbon County recently?

Yes — 13 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Bourbon County?

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