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Pilsen, 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 Pilsen city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 4 | 3.00" (tea cup) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2023 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2022 | 4 | 3.25" (tea cup) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2019 | 4 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 3 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 3 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
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
- 75 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 85 mph, most recent 2025-07-21.
- 22 tornado events, most recent 2022-04-29.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-03 | Hail | 2.00" | 9.2 mi |
| 2025-09-03 | Hail | 3.00" | 9.2 mi |
| 2025-07-21 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 8.2 mi |
| 2025-07-21 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 8.5 mi |
| 2025-07-21 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 8.4 mi |
| 2025-05-19 | Hail | 1.00" | 7.9 mi |
| 2025-05-18 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.2 mi |
| 2024-09-20 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 8.2 mi |
| 2024-08-16 | Hail | 1.00" | 8.2 mi |
| 2024-08-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 8.9 mi |
2025-07-21: “Picture sent via social media of a couple of 4-inch tree limbs down in Marion.”
2025-07-21: “Several trees down across the central portions of the county, including a tree branch down on a trailer near Hillsboro.”
2025-07-21: “Tree uprooted a laying across the road in Tampa.”
Disputing a claim at a Pilsen 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.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12