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Alexander, KS hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Alexander city centroid, 1950 to present.

167hail events since 1950
117≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2008-05-25
2024-06-13most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1.00" (quarter)
2023 4 1.25" (half dollar)
2022 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2021 0
2020 1 1.00" (quarter)
2019 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2018 10 2.00" (hen egg)
2017 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 2 1.00" (quarter)
2015 2 1.00" (quarter)
2014 10 1.75" (golf ball)
2013 7 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 16 2.50" (tennis ball)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2024-06-13 Thunderstorm Wind 72 mph 2.8 mi
2024-06-13 Hail 1.00" 6.4 mi
2023-09-19 Hail 1.00" 5.3 mi
2023-09-19 Tornado EF0 8.5 mi
2023-08-09 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3.4 mi
2023-06-29 Hail 1.00" 7.5 mi
2023-05-09 Hail 1.25" 9 mi
2023-05-09 Hail 1.00" 7.5 mi
2022-06-14 Hail 1.75" 5.8 mi
2022-06-14 Hail 1.00" 6.3 mi

2024-06-13: “A wind gust of 73 mph reported.”

2023-09-19: “A highly visible Landspout tornado moved slowly northwest from 552 to 558 pm. Numerous pictures of this event were shared on social media. This Landspout flipped a section of center pivot just south of Highway 96.”

Disputing a claim at a Alexander address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12