HailEvidence → Blue Summit, MO → 2026-04-17

Did it hail in Blue Summit, MO on April 17, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Blue Summit, MO on April 17, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf 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

1.75"largest hail · golf ball

15wind reports · max 70 mph

Every recorded report near Blue Summit on 2026-04-17

Distances are from the Blue Summit city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 17.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
2.6 mi	Wind	70 mph	22:14 UTC	3 NNW Raytown, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
2.6 mi	Wind	70 mph	22:16 UTC	3 NNW Raytown, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
3.7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:13 UTC	3 SSW Independence, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
3.7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:16 UTC	3 SSW Independence, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
4.1 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:37 UTC	3 S Independence, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
4.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:13 UTC	3 WNW Raytown, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
5.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:10 UTC	1 W Raytown, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
5.6 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	21:47 UTC	1 NW Kansas City, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi	Hail	1.00" (quarter)	21:56 UTC	3 SE Courtney, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
6.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:08 UTC	5 W Raytown, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
6.8 mi	Wind	63 mph	21:49 UTC	Kansas City Downtown, Clay	SPC · preliminary
8.8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	21:46 UTC	1 NW Kansas City Kansas, Wyandotte	SPC · preliminary
8.8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	21:48 UTC	1 WNW Kansas City Kansa, Wyandotte	SPC · preliminary
8.8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:28 UTC	3 SSW Raytown, Jackson	SPC · preliminary

2.6 mi, wind: “(EAX)”

2.6 mi, wind: “Multiple reports from emergency management and the public of 60 to 70 mph winds on the south side of Independence and near the Kansas City Sports Complex. Multiple repo (EAX)”

3.7 mi, wind: “Downed wires and power outages near 41st Terrace. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

3.7 mi, wind: “Downed tree limbs and wires near Grand Avenue. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

4.1 mi, wind: “Downed tree limbs and wires near 40th Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12