HailEvidence → Elmdale, KS → 2026-04-13

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

Yes — NWS storm reports document 3 hail reports within 10 miles of Elmdale, 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.

3hail reports ≤ 10 mi

2.75"largest hail · baseball

Every recorded report near Elmdale on 2026-04-13

Distances are from the Elmdale city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
5.8 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	22:00 UTC	1 SSE Cottonwood Falls, Chase	SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi	Hail	2.75" (baseball)	21:55 UTC	4 S Cottonwood Falls, Chase	SPC · preliminary
6.8 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	22:00 UTC	4 S Cottonwood Falls, Chase	SPC · preliminary

5.8 mi, hail: “Reported via KSN-TV and law enforcement. (ICT)”

6.4 mi, hail: “(ICT)”

6.8 mi, hail: “Corrects previous hail report from 6 N Matfield Green. Relayed via social media with picture. (ICT)”

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