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Wilroads Gardens, 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 Wilroads Gardens city centroid, 1950 to present.

468hail events since 1950
290≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
5.00"largest on record · 2016-05-24
2025-06-08most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 3 1.00" (quarter)
2024 4 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2023 3 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2022 1 0.88" (nickel)
2021 8 1.75" (golf ball)
2020 12 1.25" (half dollar)
2019 11 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2018 6 4.00" (softball)
2017 16 2.00" (hen egg)
2016 7 5.00" (grapefruit)
2015 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 26 2.25" (hen egg)
2013 15 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 14 2.75" (baseball)

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
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 63 mph 7.9 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 75 mph 0.4 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 85 mph 4.5 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 8.5 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 6 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 7.2 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 82 mph 6.9 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 96 mph 6.9 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 8.1 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 72 mph 8.8 mi

2025-08-03: “Report was from a personal weather station KKSDODGE27 weather station.”

2025-08-03: “An Emergency Manager reported a tree had blown down onto a house and cars. They also reported large tree limbs being blown down and power poles downed.”

2025-08-03: “ASOS station KDDC Dodge City Regional Airport reported a 85 mph wind gust.”

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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