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HailEvidenceHesston, KS → 2026-07-04

Did it hail in Hesston, KS on July 4, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Hesston, KS on July 4, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter 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
1.00"largest hail · quarter
5wind reports · max 60 mph

Every recorded report near Hesston on 2026-07-04

Distances are from the Hesston city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 7.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
6.5 mi Wind speed n/a 14:05 UTC Moundridge, McPherson SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 18:03 UTC 1 N Moundridge, McPherson SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi Wind speed n/a 14:05 UTC Newton, Harvey SPC · preliminary
8.3 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 18:28 UTC 4 NNW Halstead, Harvey SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Wind speed n/a 14:10 UTC 1 SE Goessel, Marion SPC · preliminary
8.7 mi Wind 60 mph 14:07 UTC Goessel, Marion SPC · preliminary
9.2 mi Wind 60 mph 13:50 UTC 6 NW Halstead, Harvey SPC · preliminary

6.5 mi, wind: “Street light blown down. (ICT)”

7.5 mi, hail: “(ICT)”

7.5 mi, wind: “Carport blown from its location. (ICT)”

8.3 mi, hail: “Picture sent via X of quarter sized hail. (ICT)”

8.4 mi, wind: “Powerline down and on fire one-half mile south of Goessel on Highway 15. (ICT)”

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Other places hit on July 4, 2026

Moundridge, KSGoessel, KSElyria, KSHalstead, KSBurrton, KSMilan, KSArgonia, KSDanville, KSConway Springs, KSSouth Haven, KS
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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-07-06