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LeRoy, 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 LeRoy city centroid, 1950 to present.

72hail events since 1950
40≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.50"largest on record · 1986-08-01
2022-04-29most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

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

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
2024-05-19 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8 mi
2024-05-06 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3.7 mi
2024-05-06 Tornado EF0 6.8 mi
2024-03-14 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.1 mi
2023-08-13 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 9.2 mi
2023-08-13 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 2.6 mi
2023-08-13 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 8.8 mi
2023-06-05 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 9.2 mi
2022-04-29 Hail 1.00" 1 mi
2020-05-14 Hail 1.00" 3.7 mi

2024-05-19: “Wind gusts estimated to be around 60 mph.”

2024-05-06: “Estimated gusts around 60 mph.”

2024-05-06: “Emergency manager provided photos of damage that radar suggests could have been associated with a small tornado embedded with a developing line of storms.”

Disputing a claim at a LeRoy 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