HailEvidence → Sterling, KS → 2026-06-10
Did it hail in Sterling, KS on June 10, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Sterling, KS on June 10, 2026, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis 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 Sterling on 2026-06-10
Distances are from the Sterling city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 mi | Hail | 2.50" (tennis ball) | 02:20 UTC | 2 N Sterling, Rice | SPC · preliminary |
| 5.6 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 00:45 UTC | 4 S Lyons, Rice | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.3 mi | Wind | 60 mph | 02:57 UTC | 4 N Nickerson, Rice | SPC · preliminary |
| 8 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 02:30 UTC | 8 SE Lyons, Rice | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.3 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 00:35 UTC | 1 S Lyons, Rice | SPC · preliminary |
| 9 mi | Hail | 2.00" (hen egg) | 01:03 UTC | 5 NNE Nickerson, Rice | SPC · preliminary |
2.1 mi, hail: “shared through social media... time estimated by radar. (ICT)”
5.6 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (ICT)”
6.3 mi, wind: “estimated 50-60 mph winds. (ICT)”
8 mi, hail: “(ICT)”
8.3 mi, hail: “shared over social media... couple golf ball size hail with the rest being quarters; time estimated by radar. (ICT)”
Was your property hit on 2026-06-10?
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