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Piqua, 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 Piqua city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 10 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2019 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2018 | 6 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 6 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2016 | 1 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2015 | 3 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2014 | 6 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2013 | 4 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 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
- 95 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2024-10-30.
- 10 tornado events, most recent 2007-02-28.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-30 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9.4 mi |
| 2024-06-26 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 9.3 mi |
| 2024-05-19 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 9.7 mi |
| 2024-05-19 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 9.2 mi |
| 2023-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9.7 mi |
| 2023-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 8.8 mi |
| 2023-07-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 7 mi |
| 2023-04-10 | Hail | 0.75" | 9.7 mi |
| 2023-04-04 | Hail | 1.25" | 7.5 mi |
| 2023-04-04 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.5 mi |
2024-10-30: “A trained spotter estimated 70 mph winds along with pea to marble sized hail.”
2024-06-26: “Iola Airport measured a 62 mph wind gust. Some tree limbs were reported down in town along with some electrical outages.”
2024-05-19: “Trees limbs around four inches in diameter were downed in Humboldt.”
Disputing a claim at a Piqua 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