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HailEvidenceMarion, KS → 2026-04-23

Did it hail in Marion, KS on April 23, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 9 hail reports within 10 miles of Marion, KS on April 23, 2026, with hail up to 4.00" (softball 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.

9hail reports ≤ 10 mi
4.00"largest hail · softball

Every recorded report near Marion on 2026-04-23

Distances are from the Marion city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 9.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
0.5 mi Hail 2.75" (baseball) 22:55 UTC 1 NNE Marion, Marion SPC · preliminary
2.4 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 22:40 UTC 2 SW Marion, Marion SPC · preliminary
3.9 mi Hail 2.75" (baseball) 22:56 UTC 4 ESE Marion, Marion SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi Hail 4.00" (softball) 22:50 UTC 6 SSW Marion, Marion SPC · preliminary
6.6 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 22:16 UTC 4 E Hillsboro, Marion SPC · preliminary
7.4 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 22:21 UTC 8 N Marion, Marion SPC · preliminary
8.9 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 23:29 UTC Florence, Marion SPC · preliminary
9.4 mi Hail 1.25" (half dollar) 23:08 UTC 4 NNW Cedar Point, Chase SPC · preliminary
9.8 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 22:39 UTC Lincolnville, Marion SPC · preliminary

0.5 mi, hail: “Dime to tennis ball sized hail for the last 10 minutes. (ICT)”

2.4 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). (ICT)”

3.9 mi, hail: “(ICT)”

6.4 mi, hail: “Delayed report with time estimated from radar. Relayed via emergency manager with picture. (ICT)”

6.6 mi, hail: “(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.

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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