HailEvidence NWS storm records · per-address verification

HailEvidenceKingman, KS → 2026-05-18

Did it hail in Kingman, KS on May 18, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Kingman, KS on May 18, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter 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
1.00"largest hail · quarter

Every recorded report near Kingman on 2026-05-18

Distances are from the Kingman city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 2.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
1.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 01:26 UTC 1 NW Kingman, Kingman SPC · preliminary
3.3 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 01:30 UTC 3 S Kingman, Kingman SPC · preliminary

1.1 mi, hail: “lots of hail... up to quarter size hail. (ICT)”

3.3 mi, hail: “Spotter driving through storm... lots of hail up to quarter size. (ICT)”

Was your property hit on 2026-05-18?

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 Kingman hail history
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