HailEvidence NWS storm records · per-address verification

HailEvidenceLeon, KS → 2025-05-19

Did it hail in Leon, KS on May 19, 2025?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Leon, KS on May 19, 2025, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis ball size).

5hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.50"largest hail · tennis ball
1wind reports · max 60 mph

Every recorded report near Leon on 2025-05-19

Distances are from the Leon city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.3 mi Wind 60 mph 18:53 local BUTLER, BUTLER Storm Events · final
2.1 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 18:52 local BUTLER, BUTLER Storm Events · final
5.8 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 18:57 local BUTLER, BUTLER Storm Events · final
7.6 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 18:49 local BUTLER, BUTLER Storm Events · final
8.4 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 19:06 local BUTLER, BUTLER Storm Events · final
9.9 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 18:55 local BUTLER, BUTLER Storm Events · final

0.3 mi, wind: “A few three inch diameter tree limbs were down in Leon.”

9.9 mi, hail: “Pictures of tennis-ball sized hail sent in by the emergency manager.”

Was your property hit on 2025-05-19?

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 Leon 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 NCEI page updated 2026-06-12