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HailEvidenceHillsboro, KS → 2026-04-26

Did it hail in Hillsboro, KS on April 26, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 6 hail reports within 10 miles of Hillsboro, KS on April 26, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf ball 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.

6hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.75"largest hail · golf ball
1wind reports

Every recorded report near Hillsboro on 2026-04-26

Distances are from the Hillsboro city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 7.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.2 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 17:55 UTC Hillsboro, Marion SPC · preliminary
0.6 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 18:13 UTC Hillsboro, Marion SPC · preliminary
4.6 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 17:52 UTC 3 SSE Lehigh, Marion SPC · preliminary
5.6 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 17:45 UTC Lehigh, Marion SPC · preliminary
5.6 mi Wind speed n/a 17:57 UTC Lehigh, Marion SPC · preliminary
8.8 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 18:13 UTC 2 SW Marion, Marion SPC · preliminary
9.7 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 18:23 UTC Marion, Marion SPC · preliminary

0.2 mi, hail: “(ICT)”

0.6 mi, hail: “(ICT)”

4.6 mi, hail: “Piles of quarter size hail. (ICT)”

5.6 mi, hail: “Quarter size according to Fire Chief. (ICT)”

5.6 mi, wind: “Report of tree through roof at house in Lehigh. (ICT)”

Was your property hit on 2026-04-26?

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