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Holton, 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 Holton city centroid, 1950 to present.

117hail events since 1950
81≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
2.75"largest on record · 2005-06-04
2025-04-23most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 1 1.00" (quarter)
2024 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2023 4 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2022 2 1.00" (quarter)
2021 2 1.00" (quarter)
2020 5 1.75" (golf ball)
2019 2 1.00" (quarter)
2018 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2017 2 1.00" (quarter)
2016 1 1.00" (quarter)
2015 3 1.00" (quarter)
2014 10 1.75" (golf ball)
2013 4 1.25" (half dollar)
2012 1 0.88" (nickel)

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
2025-04-28 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 9.8 mi
2025-04-23 Hail 1.00" 2.4 mi
2024-10-24 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3.9 mi
2024-08-27 Hail 1.25" 6.2 mi
2024-06-13 Hail 1.75" 5 mi
2024-06-13 Hail 1.75" 0.7 mi
2024-06-13 Hail 1.00" 0.7 mi
2023-09-16 Hail 1.50" 6.2 mi
2023-09-16 Hail 1.00" 5.6 mi
2023-07-28 Thunderstorm Wind 66 mph 4.3 mi

2025-04-28: “Outbuilding damaged. Time was estimated by radar and wind gust was estimated.”

2024-10-24: “Gust to 60 mph measured on personal weather station southwest of Holton.”

2023-09-16: “Photos from emergency manager of ping pong ball sized hail.”

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Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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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 2026-07-25