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Peabody, 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 Peabody city centroid, 1950 to present.

82hail events since 1950
60≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 1990-06-07
2024-05-19most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2023 7 3.00" (tea cup)
2022 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2021 0
2020 2 1.00" (quarter)
2019 5 2.50" (tennis ball)
2018 1 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2017 1 1.25" (half dollar)
2016 4 1.00" (quarter)
2015 1 0.88" (nickel)
2014 1 1.00" (quarter)
2013 1 1.75" (golf ball)
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
2025-07-18 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 0.3 mi
2024-08-14 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 8.6 mi
2024-07-02 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 9.1 mi
2024-07-02 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 5.1 mi
2024-06-13 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 0.3 mi
2024-05-19 Hail 1.75" 2.5 mi
2023-08-05 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.3 mi
2023-05-30 Hail 1.00" 0.3 mi
2023-04-19 Hail 1.00" 9.1 mi
2023-04-19 Hail 1.00" 0.3 mi

2025-07-18: “Wind gusts estimated to be around 60 mph in Peabody.”

2024-08-14: “Trained spotter estimated wind gusts around 65 mph.”

2024-07-02: “Two inch diameter tree limbs were reported down and relayed via emergency management.”

Disputing a claim at a Peabody 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