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Erie, 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 Erie city centroid, 1950 to present.

83hail events since 1950
54≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2006-03-12
2024-03-12most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 2 1.25" (half dollar)
2023 0
2022 0
2021 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2020 3 2.50" (tennis ball)
2019 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2018 0
2017 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 1 1.00" (quarter)
2015 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2014 0
2013 0
2012 0

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
2024-09-19 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.6 mi
2024-03-12 Hail 1.00" 9.3 mi
2024-03-12 Hail 1.25" 5.7 mi
2023-07-14 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 0.2 mi
2022-04-30 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3.8 mi
2021-09-20 Hail 2.00" 1 mi
2021-09-20 Hail 1.00" 0.2 mi
2021-09-20 Hail 1.75" 5.6 mi
2021-06-11 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 0.9 mi
2020-08-29 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 7.1 mi

2024-03-12: “Quarter size hail fell along the Neosho and Crawford county line.”

2023-07-14: “There was a report of power lines down in Erie.”

2022-04-30: “A trained spotter reported downed tree limbs up to six inches in diameter. They said that one house lost several shingles as well. Time is estimated from radar.”

Disputing a claim at a Erie 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