Miami County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Miami County, Kansas has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 3 tornado reports among 63 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 13 hail reports with hail up to 4" and 47 high-wind reports with gusts up to 80 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
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Last 30 days in Miami County
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1111 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ottawa, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Paola, Osawatomie, and Hillsdale.”
- Hail 0.75" Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 513 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Edgerton, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 154 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fontana, or near La Cygne, moving north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Drexel, Fontana, and New Lancaster.”
- Wind 50 mph Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1125 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Princeton to near Garnett to near Colony. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“Multiple reports of wires down and power outages in the Bucyrus area. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Hail 0.5" Miami County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown Bucyrus SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 ENE Louisburg SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SSW Paola SPC verified report
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas and central, north central, northeast, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 7 AM to 3 PM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas and central, north central, northeast, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 7 AM to 3 PM CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Miami County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 8, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Several reports of limbs and wires down in the Paola area. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
“Downed trees and structure damage in the vicinity of 319th Street and Lookout. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind 60 mph 1 N Chiles SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Paola SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SW Paola SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 SE Edgerton SPC verified report
Sunday, June 7, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph
- Wind 60 mph 8 S Edgerton SPC verified report
Saturday, June 6, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 8 S Edgerton. Private weather sensor. (EAX)”
- Wind 60 mph 8 S Edgerton SPC verified report
Friday, May 29, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 614 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Osawatomie, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Paola, Osawatomie, Fontana, New Lancaster, and Beagle.”
“At 549 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rantoul, or 7 miles northwest of Osawatomie. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Paola and Osawatomie.”
- Hail 0.75" Miami County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 17, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports
“Downed wires near 383rd Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
“Downed wires near 367th Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind Unknown 6 ESE New Lancaster SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NW Fontana SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 NNW Louisburg SPC verified report
Friday, May 8, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 426 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Parker, or 7 miles south of Osawatomie, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Osawatomie, La Cygne, Linn Valley, Parker, Fontana, New Lancaster, and Beagle.”
- Hail 0.88" Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 26, 2026
5 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 68 mph, 1 tornado report
“At 4:20 PM CDT on Sunday April 26... 2026... an EF 1 tornado developed within a severe line of thunderstorms in northwest Miami County Kansas. This tornado began near t (EAX)”
“Report via personal weather station. (EAX)”
- Tornado Tornado 6 SSW Edgerton SPC verified report
- Wind 68 mph 1 N Chiles SPC verified report
- Wind 62 mph 4 NW Paola SPC verified report
- Wind 58 mph 5 W Hillsdale SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 6 SSW Edgerton SPC verified report
Saturday, April 25, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Downed trees and blown down fence at a residence near Bucyrus. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind Unknown Bucyrus SPC verified report
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Estimated 60 mph winds in Louisburg. (EAX)”
“Trees and power lines down. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind 60 mph 1 ESE Louisburg SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 7 NW Osawatomie SPC verified report
Friday, April 17, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 67 mph
“Multiple trees down near 223rd Street and State Line Road. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
“Collapsed garage at residence near Block Road. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind 67 mph 1 SSW Spring Hill SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 SE Stillwell SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 W Wagstaff SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 9 WNW Paola SPC verified report
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 4", wind gusts up to 69 mph
“Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
“PWS measured wind gust... time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Hail 4" Paola SPC verified report
- Hail 1.75" 4 N Louisburg SPC verified report
- Wind 69 mph 3 SW Paola SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 WSW Paola SPC verified report
Monday, April 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 943 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Louisburg, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 12, 2026
10 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 80 mph, 2 tornado reports
“Photo shared of a tornado on the ground... looking northwest at the storm by a spotter. (EAX)”
“Social media photo shows a tornado on the ground... location is approximately SW of Spring Hill. (EAX)”
- Tornado Tornado 2 SSE Hillsdale SPC verified report
- Tornado Tornado 2 SE Spring Hill SPC verified report
- Wind 80 mph 1 SSW Spring Hill SPC verified report
- Wind 68 mph 2 SSE Chiles SPC verified report
- Wind 58 mph 3 WNW Louisburg SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 7 W Hillsdale SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 N Louisburg SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SSE Spring Hill SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 WSW Spring Hill SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 SE Edgerton SPC verified report
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, and west central Missouri. WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, and west central Missouri. WHEN...Until noon CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Miami County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas and central, north central, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to noon CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest to west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central Kansas and central, north central, northeast, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 4 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Miami County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 9, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Social media report of tree damage near 323rd Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
“Social media report of tree damage near 323rd Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind Unknown 5 N New Lancaster SPC verified report
- Hail Unknown 5 N New Lancaster SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Miami County, KS?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 63 severe weather events in Miami County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Miami County recently?
Yes — 13 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 4" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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