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Speed, 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 Speed city centroid, 1950 to present.

153hail events since 1950
112≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 1996-05-22
2024-07-31most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 6 1.75" (golf ball)
2023 4 1.75" (golf ball)
2022 5 2.75" (baseball)
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1.00" (quarter)
2018 6 1.75" (golf ball)
2017 5 1.75" (golf ball)
2016 2 1.00" (quarter)
2015 7 2.75" (baseball)
2014 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2013 1 0.75" (penny)
2012 9 2.50" (tennis ball)

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 71 mph 6.9 mi
2024-07-31 Thunderstorm Wind 68 mph 5.8 mi
2024-07-31 Hail 1.75" 6.2 mi
2024-06-18 Hail 1.00" 8.1 mi
2024-05-06 Hail 1.00" 3.1 mi
2024-05-06 Hail 0.88" 5.1 mi
2024-05-06 Hail 0.88" 7.9 mi
2024-05-01 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 4.2 mi
2024-05-01 Thunderstorm Wind 68 mph 5.8 mi
2024-04-27 Hail 1.00" 7.5 mi

2025-08-09: “A wind gust of 71 MPH was measured by the Phillipsburg Airport AWOS.”

2024-07-31: “A wind gust of 68 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located two miles west-southwest of Phillipsburg. Emergency management reported downed tree limbs in town, including a few up to 10 inches in diameter.”

2024-07-31: “Hail up to golf ball size reported in and around Phillipsburg. Emergency management reported their vehicle had a broken windshield.”

Storm-day records for Speed — “did it hail on this date?”

Each recorded hail day in Speed has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.

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Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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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 2026-07-25