HailEvidence → Potwin, KS → 2026-04-17
Did it hail in Potwin, KS on April 17, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 3 hail reports within 10 miles of Potwin, KS on April 17, 2026, with hail up to 1.50" (ping pong 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.
Every recorded report near Potwin on 2026-04-17
Distances are from the Potwin city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 20:06 UTC | 4 N Towanda, Butler | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.3 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 19:23 UTC | Whitewater, Butler | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.4 mi | Hail | 1.50" (ping pong ball) | 19:20 UTC | 1 WSW Whitewater, Harvey | SPC · preliminary |
6.1 mi, hail: “(ICT)”
7.3 mi, hail: “Relayed from local fire department. (ICT)”
8.4 mi, hail: “Pea to ping pong ball sized hail. (ICT)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-17?
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 Potwin hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12