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Walton, 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 Walton city centroid, 1950 to present.
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Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 2.25" (hen egg) |
| 2025 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2024 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2023 | 4 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2022 | 3 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2021 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2020 | 5 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 5 | 2.50" (tennis ball) |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2017 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2016 | 10 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2015 | 2 | 1.25" (half dollar) |
| 2014 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2013 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2012 | 2 | 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
- 156 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 90 mph, most recent 2025-07-18.
- 29 tornado events, most recent 2026-04-23.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-23 | Tornado | EF0 | 7 mi |
| 2026-04-23 | Tornado | EFU | 7.3 mi |
| 2026-04-23 | Hail | 2.00" | 8.4 mi |
| 2026-04-23 | Hail | 0.88" | 8.4 mi |
| 2026-04-23 | Hail | 1.50" | 8.8 mi |
| 2026-04-23 | Hail | 2.25" | 8.8 mi |
| 2026-03-01 | Hail | 0.88" | 9.5 mi |
| 2025-07-24 | Hail | 1.25" | 6.9 mi |
| 2025-07-24 | Hail | 1.00" | 6.5 mi |
| 2025-07-18 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 8.8 mi |
2026-04-23: “Landspout tornado relayed via video to the emergency manager and caused damage to a property with sheet metal taken off of an outbuilding and blown about 200 yards. One tree was uprooted, and items in a shed were pushed backwards. There was a tractor trailer which had an eight-inch branch hurled int”
2026-04-23: “Retired NWS employee reports landspout which lasted for a few minutes.”
2026-04-23: “This was a delayed report received via emergency management.”
Storm-day records for Walton — “did it hail on this date?”
Each recorded hail day in Walton has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.
- Hail in Walton, KS on June 10, 2026 — up to 1.00"
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Nearby hail history
source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09