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Timken, 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 Timken 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 | 8 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2022 | 5 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2021 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2020 | 10 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2019 | 4 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2018 | 10 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2017 | 11 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2016 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2015 | 8 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 7 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2013 | 8 | 2.00" (hen egg) |
| 2012 | 4 | 1.75" (golf 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
- 86 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 96 mph, most recent 2025-10-05.
- 33 tornado events, most recent 2018-08-16.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 8.7 mi |
| 2023-08-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 71 mph | 7.2 mi |
| 2023-08-09 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | 9.1 mi |
| 2023-08-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | 9.2 mi |
| 2023-05-28 | Hail | 1.75" | 10 mi |
| 2023-05-28 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.7 mi |
| 2023-05-28 | Hail | 1.50" | 6.7 mi |
| 2023-05-09 | Hail | 1.25" | 5.3 mi |
| 2023-05-09 | Hail | 1.00" | 2.5 mi |
| 2023-05-09 | Hail | 0.88" | 8.5 mi |
2025-10-05: “A mesonet site recorded a 57 mph wind gust.”
2023-08-09: “Reported from personal weather station.”
2023-08-07: “Measured wind gust from home weather station.”
Disputing a claim at a Timken 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