HailEvidence → Elbing, KS → 2026-04-23
Did it hail in Elbing, KS on April 23, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 4 hail reports within 10 miles of Elbing, KS on April 23, 2026, with hail up to 2.25" (hen egg 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.
Every recorded report near Elbing on 2026-04-23
Distances are from the Elbing city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 8.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hail | 2.00" (hen egg) | 00:15 UTC | Elbing, Butler | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.4 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 00:03 UTC | 5 E Elbing, Butler | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.6 mi | Tornado | UNK | 00:20 UTC | Whitewater, Butler | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.8 mi | Tornado | UNK | 23:51 UTC | 5 ESE Newton, Harvey | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.3 mi | Tornado | UNK | 23:50 UTC | 5 ESE Newton, Harvey | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.1 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 23:15 UTC | Peabody, Marion | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.1 mi | Hail | 2.25" (hen egg) | 23:17 UTC | Peabody, Marion | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.2 mi | Tornado | UNK | 00:14 UTC | 2 SW Whitewater, Harvey | SPC · preliminary |
0.3 mi, hail: “Delayed report. Relayed via emergency manager with picture. (ICT)”
5.4 mi, hail: “(ICT)”
6.6 mi, tornado: “[Landspout] (ICT)”
6.8 mi, tornado: “[Landspout] Former NWS Employee reports tornado. Can see debris cloud. (ICT)”
7.3 mi, tornado: “[Landspout] (ICT)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-23?
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.
Verify your address — $29 Elbing hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12