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HailEvidencehail history → Republic, KS

Republic, 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 Republic city centroid, 1950 to present.

126hail events since 1950
74≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 1960-06-29
2023-08-10most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 6 1.75" (golf ball)
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1.00" (quarter)
2019 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2018 0
2017 1 1.00" (quarter)
2016 8 1.75" (golf ball)
2015 6 3.00" (tea cup)
2014 3 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
2025-08-09 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 4.6 mi
2024-05-02 Thunderstorm Wind 59 mph 6.4 mi
2023-08-10 Hail 1.00" 9.1 mi
2023-08-10 Hail 1.75" 9 mi
2023-07-28 Hail 1.00" 9.1 mi
2023-07-28 Hail 1.50" 0.4 mi
2023-05-07 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 1.4 mi
2023-05-07 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 6.8 mi
2023-04-20 Hail 1.00" 9.1 mi
2023-04-20 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 7.4 mi

2025-08-09: “Personal weather station.”

2024-05-02: “Measured 59 mph gust at personal weather station.”

2023-08-10: “Quarter sized hail reported.”

Disputing a claim at a Republic 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