HailEvidence → Platte City, MO → 2026-05-31
Did it hail in Platte City, MO on May 31, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Platte City, MO on May 31, 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.
Every recorded report near Platte City on 2026-05-31
Distances are from the Platte City city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.8 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 05:11 UTC | 3 WNW Kansas City Intl, Platte | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.2 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 05:42 UTC | 2 NNW Platte Woods, Platte | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.6 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 05:33 UTC | Smithville, Clay | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.8 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 05:33 UTC | 1 N Smithville, Clay | SPC · preliminary |
2.8 mi, wind: “Downed wires near 125th Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
9.2 mi, hail: “Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
9.6 mi, wind: “Social media report of downed tree at a residence in Smithville. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
9.8 mi, hail: “Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
Was your property hit on 2026-05-31?
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 Platte City hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12