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Newton, 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 Newton city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2025 | 12 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2023 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2022 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 4 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 6 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 7 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2016 | 14 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2015 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 6 | 1.00" (quarter) |
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
- 183 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 100 mph, most recent 2026-06-08.
- 39 tornado events, most recent 2026-06-21.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-21 | Tornado | EF2 | 8.9 mi |
| 2026-06-21 | Tornado | EFU | 8.8 mi |
| 2026-06-10 | Hail | 1.00" | 0.9 mi |
| 2026-06-10 | Hail | 1.50" | 9.4 mi |
| 2026-06-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 84 mph | 3.6 mi |
| 2026-05-30 | Hail | 1.25" | 9.1 mi |
| 2026-05-30 | Hail | 1.00" | 5.1 mi |
| 2026-05-30 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.7 mi |
| 2026-05-18 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.8 mi |
| 2026-05-18 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 0.6 mi |
2026-06-21: “A brief tornado developed and quickly intensified over one property. The brunt of the damage was to a double wide manufactured home that was bolted to a poured basement foundation. This home was lifted and completely taken apart with the frame bent and twisted. Unfortunately there was a fatality for”
2026-06-21: “The tornado started in northern Sedgwick County and crossed into southern Harvey County. Debris from the damage to the home in Sedgwick was strewn into the field and for six miles to the northeast. Given no visible continued damage to anything originating in this county, the path was limited to the ”
2026-06-08: “Measured at the Newton Airport.”
Storm-day records for Newton — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Newton has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Newton, KS on June 10, 2026 — up to 1.50"
- Hail in Newton, KS on May 30, 2026 — up to 1.25"
- Hail in Newton, KS on May 18, 2026 — up to 1.00"
- Hail in Newton, KS on September 3, 2025 — up to 2.50"
- Hail in Newton, KS on July 30, 2025 — up to 1.00"
- Hail in Newton, KS on July 24, 2025 — up to 1.25"
- Hail in Newton, KS on May 18, 2025 — up to 1.50"
- Hail in Newton, KS on April 22, 2025 — up to 1.75"
- Hail in Newton, KS on April 2, 2025 — up to 1.00"
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-10-07