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HailEvidenceRiverton, KS → 2026-04-15

Did it hail in Riverton, KS on April 15, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Riverton, KS on April 15, 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.

2hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.50"largest hail · ping pong ball
2wind reports

Every recorded report near Riverton on 2026-04-15

Distances are from the Riverton city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
1.4 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 23:15 UTC 1 NW Riverton, Cherokee SPC · preliminary
7.4 mi Wind speed n/a 21:45 UTC Crestline, Cherokee SPC · preliminary
9.5 mi Wind speed n/a 21:35 UTC Columbus, Cherokee SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 21:31 UTC Columbus, Cherokee SPC · preliminary

1.4 mi, hail: “Quarter size hail. (SGF)”

7.4 mi, wind: “Powerlines down. (SGF)”

9.5 mi, wind: “Tree down... road closed due to storm damage. (SGF)”

9.9 mi, hail: “Ping Pong size hail... 40mph wind gust... torrential rainfall. (SGF)”

Was your property hit on 2026-04-15?

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