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Phillips County Hail Map & Storm Reports

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

Has it hailed in Phillips County, Kansas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 19 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 42 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 23 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Phillips County hail map

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

42
Events (12 mo)
19
Hail
23
Wind
0
Tornado
1.75"
Max hail
70
Max wind (mph)
August 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Sep 13, 2025 hail event near 9 SE Woodruff, Phillips County, Kansas, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Sep 13, 2025 hail event (1.75") near 9 SE Woodruff. 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 Phillips County

Current NEXRAD radar over Phillips County, Kansas with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Phillips 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.
August 2026 3 storm days · 4 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25", wind to 55 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

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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.

Monday, July 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph

“At 934 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edmond, or 15 miles south of Norton, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Rooks and southwestern Phillips Counties.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Friday, July 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1235 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles south of Logan to near Stockton to Luray. Movement was northeast at 25 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 243 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Logan, or 18 miles northeast of Hill City, moving east 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Logan around 250 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 30, 2026 storm activity in Phillips 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 1002 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hollinger to 11 miles south of Harlan County Dam to near Gaylord. Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

“At 901 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lenora to 11 miles north of Ogallah to near Antonino. Movement was northeast at 50 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... Palco and Damar around 910 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Thursday, June 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 1215 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles north of Agra to near Phillipsburg to 8 miles south of Speed. Movement was southeast at 30 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 1100 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Orleans, or 21 miles south of Holdrege, moving southeast at 35 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Orleans around 1105 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Saturday, June 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 338 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Naponee, or 20 miles northeast of Phillipsburg, moving east at 20 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 64 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 9, 2026 storm activity in Phillips 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 552 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lebanon to Norton to 6 miles north of Bogue. Movement was northeast at 35 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Monday, June 8, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1", wind gusts up to 60 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, June 8, 2026 storm activity in Phillips 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.

“Wind gusts estimated to be near 60 MPH...outflow from storms to the north. (GID)”

SPC verified report · 7 SE Long Island

Friday, June 5, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, June 5, 2026 storm activity in Phillips 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 521 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Long Island, or 20 miles northwest of Phillipsburg, moving east at 15 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

“At 520 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Long Island, or 20 miles northwest of Phillipsburg, moving east at 15 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, June 3, 2026 storm activity in Phillips 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 528 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Nicodemus, or 15 miles northeast of Hill City, moving north at 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Logan around 540 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

“At 616 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Phillipsburg, moving northeast at 20 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Phillipsburg around 620 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Saturday, May 30, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 617 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Glade, or 8 miles south of Phillipsburg, moving north at 30 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Glade and Speed around 620 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Saturday, May 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 23, 2026 storm activity in Phillips 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 657 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Odessa to near Hildreth to near Bloomington to 9 miles south of Naponee to Phillipsburg. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

“At 617 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Bertrand to near Atlanta to near Woodruff to 7 miles south of Almena. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 · Phillips County

Friday, May 15, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 70 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, May 15, 2026 storm activity in Phillips 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.

Saturday, May 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edmond, or 11 miles north of Hill City, moving east at 30 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 · Phillips County

Saturday, April 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 128 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kirwin, or 16 miles southeast of Phillipsburg, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Cedar around 140 AM CDT. Athol around 145 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Saturday, March 21, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY INTO TONIGHT... WINDS...This afternoon into this evening, out of the south to southwest, sustained 10 to 20 MPH and gusting up to around 25 to 30 MPH. Then after midnight tonight into early Sunday morning, abruptly turning northerly behind a strong cold front and gusting at least 40 to 50 MPH.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

“WINDS...Today into this evening, out of the south to southwest...sustained 10 to 20 MPH and gusting 20 to 30 MPH. After midnight tonight night into early Sunday morning, abruptly turning northerly behind a strong cold front and gusting at least 40 to 50 MPH.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Friday, March 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Saturday into Early Sunday Morning... WINDS...On Saturday into Saturday evening, out of the south to southwest...sustained 10 to 20 MPH and gusting 20 to 30 MPH. After midnight Saturday night into early Sunday morning, abruptly turning northerly behind a strong cold front and gusting at least 40 to 50 MPH.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph

“WHAT...North to northwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds may damage trees. Localized power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

“WHAT...North-northwest winds sustained 30 to 40 MPH, and gusting 50 to 60 MPH. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds may damage trees. Localized power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Saturday, March 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...Sustained north-northwest winds at least 30 to 40 MPH, with frequent gusts at least 50 to 60 MPH. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could damage trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Friday, March 13, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 411 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles southwest of Litchfield to near Bertrand to Cambridge. Movement was southeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON... WINDS...Southwest turning more west through the afternoon. Sustained speeds of 20 to 30 MPH with gusts up to 50 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 25 percent. The lowest values between 10 and 15 percent are expected to occur across areas mainly west of Highway 281. IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Friday, January 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph

“...Critical Fire Weather Conditions Likely Today... WINDS...Northwest 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 to 60 mph. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 to 30 percent. IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 65 mph

“WINDS...From the northwest sustained as high as 35 to 45 MPH, with gusts 55 to 65 MPH. RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 to 30 percent. IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

“WHAT...Northwest winds sustained as high as 35 to 45 mph, with gusts 55 to 65 MPH. WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central, and south central Nebraska. WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. IMPACTS...Very strong winds could cause damage to trees. Localized power outages are possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phillips County

Saturday, September 13, 2025

2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, September 13, 2025 storm activity in Phillips 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.

“Most hail was pea to dimes... a few were as big as golf ball size. (GID)”

SPC verified report · 9 SE Woodruff

“Spotter reported hail up to half dollar size with his vehicle suffering several dents. (GID)”

SPC verified report · 3 S Glade

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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 42 severe weather events in Phillips 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 Phillips County recently?

Yes — 19 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" 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 Phillips County?

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