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HailEvidenceCentropolis, KS → 2026-04-13

Did it hail in Centropolis, KS on April 13, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Centropolis, KS on April 13, 2026, with hail up to 2.75" (baseball size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

2hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.75"largest hail · baseball
1wind reports
2tornado reports

Every recorded report near Centropolis on 2026-04-13

Distances are from the Centropolis city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 5.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
7.2 mi Tornado UNK 00:15 UTC 3 ENE Pomona, Franklin SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi Hail 2.75" (baseball) 00:42 UTC 1 N Ottawa, Franklin SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi Tornado UNK 00:38 UTC 1 N Ottawa, Franklin SPC · preliminary
9.1 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 00:30 UTC 1 SSW Ottawa, Franklin SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi Wind speed n/a 00:35 UTC 2 S Ottawa, Franklin SPC · preliminary

7.2 mi, tornado: “Spotter confirmed he was seeing debris but is about 15 miles south so can not fully see the actual tornado. (TOP)”

7.5 mi, hail: “(TOP)”

7.5 mi, tornado: “observed moving east. (TOP)”

9.1 mi, hail: “Delayed report of 2 inch hail stones across the street from Ottawa High School. Photos sent via email. (TOP)”

9.9 mi, wind: “Damage to the roof and a wall of the T-Mobile store on South Main Street in Ottawa. (TOP)”

Was your property hit on 2026-04-13?

City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, 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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12