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Derby, KS hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Derby city centroid, 1950 to present.

461hail events since 1950
310≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
5.00"largest on record · 2011-04-08
2026-04-25most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 10 1.75" (golf ball)
2025 13 1.75" (golf ball)
2024 6 1.75" (golf ball)
2023 2 1.00" (quarter)
2022 7 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2021 9 1.00" (quarter)
2020 5 1.00" (quarter)
2019 14 1.75" (golf ball)
2018 8 2.00" (hen egg)
2017 16 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2016 30 2.00" (hen egg)
2015 6 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 21 2.75" (baseball)
2013 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2012 24 2.50" (tennis ball)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-04-25 Hail 1.50" 7 mi
2026-04-25 Hail 1.00" 8.6 mi
2026-04-25 Hail 1.00" 8.7 mi
2026-04-17 Hail 1.00" 5.8 mi
2026-04-17 Hail 1.00" 0.7 mi
2026-04-17 Hail 1.75" 0.7 mi
2026-04-17 Hail 1.00" 4.9 mi
2026-04-03 Hail 0.88" 4.4 mi
2026-04-03 Hail 1.00" 8.2 mi
2026-03-10 Thunderstorm Wind 58 mph 4.9 mi

2026-04-17: “The hail report was received via mPing.”

Storm-day records for Derby — “did it hail on this date?”

Each recorded hail day in Derby has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.

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Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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Nearby hail history

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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.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-10