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Wright, 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 Wright city centroid, 1950 to present.

453hail events since 1950
277≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.50"largest on record · 2018-07-19
2025-06-08most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 5 2.00" (hen egg)
2024 8 2.50" (tennis ball)
2023 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2022 4 2.75" (baseball)
2021 8 1.75" (golf ball)
2020 12 1.25" (half dollar)
2019 11 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2018 3 3.50" (tea cup)
2017 17 2.00" (hen egg)
2016 7 3.00" (tea cup)
2015 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 23 2.25" (hen egg)
2013 11 1.00" (quarter)
2012 12 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 75 mph 4.4 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 85 mph 4.4 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 62 mph 9.3 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 6 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 7.1 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 82 mph 6.6 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 96 mph 6.6 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 69 mph 7.8 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 72 mph 7.7 mi
2025-08-03 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 9.2 mi

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.”

2025-08-03: “Report was from AWN weather station 3 WNW Dodge City.”

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

Each recorded hail day in Wright 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