Morris County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Morris County, Kansas has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 2 tornado reports among 53 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 31 hail reports with hail up to 1" and 20 high-wind reports with gusts up to 80 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Morris County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Morris County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Morris County
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Storm log — the official record, day by day
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.
Friday, August 7, 2026
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 844 AM CDT, trained weather spotters reported gusty showers from showers that are falling apart. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 247 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles north of Latimer, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow around objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... White City, Parkerville, and Latimer.”
- Wind 50 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1137 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles north of Woodbine, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Junction City, Chapman, Woodbine, and Latimer.”
- Hail 0.5" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1113 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dunlap, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Emporia, Americus, Allen, Bushong, and Dunlap. This includes the following highways... Interstate 35 between mile markers 128 and 132.”
“At 948 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles southeast of Wilsey, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Dunlap.”
- Hail 0.88" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 229 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles southeast of Grandview Plaza to near Gypsum. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 128 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles northwest of Ada to 5 miles south of New Cambria to 3 miles southwest of Hillsboro. Movement was northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 105 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Parkerville, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... White City, Alta Vista, Dwight, and Parkerville.”
“At 543 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Parkerville, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow around objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1024 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near St. Marys to 7 miles southeast of Volland to 3 miles southwest of Latimer. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, June 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 207 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Junction City, moving southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 156 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles east of Carlton to 4 miles northwest of Lincolnville to near Peabody. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.25" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Kansas. WHEN...From 7 AM to noon CDT Wednesday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Small tree limbs could be blown down too. Isolated power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph, 1 tornado report
“Confirmed via video feed on highway 77 and K4 junction. (TOP)”
“At 1118 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front with showers behind it along a line extending from 5 miles east of Longford to near Abilene to 3 miles west of Durham. Movement was east at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Tornado Tornado 3 NNE Herington SPC verified report
- Wind 50 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 7, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 80 mph
“Heavy rain and damaging wind reported. (TOP)”
- Wind 80 mph 4 W Wilsey SPC verified report
- Wind 77 mph 3 NNW Burdick SPC verified report
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Also getting hail but cant see what size. (TOP)”
“At 220 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Junction City to 6 miles west of Wilsey. Movement was east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 60 mph 4 SE Alta Vista SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 30, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 805 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gusty winds with showers 4 miles south of Chapman, moving north at 20 mph. Hazard: Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 949 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Strong City, moving north at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 80 mph
- Wind 80 mph 1 E Council Grove SPC verified report
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1208 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles northwest of Bushong to 3 miles west of Americus to 11 miles west of Olpe. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible.”
- Hail 0.5" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 4, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1101 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Parkerville, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow around objects. Hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... White City, Alta Vista, Dwight, and Parkerville.”
“At 1150 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles north of Strong City, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Emporia, Council Grove, Americus, Bushong, and Dunlap.”
- Hail 0.88" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 26, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
- Hail 1" 4 W White City SPC verified report
Thursday, April 23, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1", 1 tornado report
“Confirmed by photo on social media. (TOP)”
“Delayed report with photo. Time estimated by radar. (TOP)”
- Tornado Tornado 1 W Dunlap SPC verified report
- Hail 1" Burdick SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 SW Dunlap SPC verified report
Monday, April 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 547 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Council Grove Lake, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Alta Vista.”
“At 453 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Strong City, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. WHEN...From 7 AM this morning to 11 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds can blow down trees limbs and power lines. Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. WHEN...From 7 AM to 11 PM CDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 13, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 60 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. WHEN...Until 2 AM CDT Friday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Small tree limbs could be blown down too. Isolated power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 6, 2026
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 929 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 4 miles southeast of Dwight, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down small tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 901 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lincolnville, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Council Grove, White City, Wilsey, Parkerville, Burdick, and Council Grove Lake.”
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 5, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 818 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 5 miles west of Wilsey, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... White City, Dwight, Wilsey, and Parkerville.”
- Hail 0.75" Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 70 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts of 55 to 70 mph. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
- Wind 70 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 020 Cloud, Fire Weather Zone 021 Clay, Fire Weather Zone 022 Riley, Fire Weather Zone 034 Ottawa, Fire Weather Zone 035 Dickinson, Fire Weather Zone 036 Geary, Fire Weather Zone 037 Morris, Fire Weather Zone 038 Wabaunsee and Fire Weather Zone 054 Lyon. TIMING...From Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon.”
“WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. WHEN...From 8 AM to 6 PM CST Thursday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Small tree limbs could be blown down too. Isolated power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“The National Weather Service in Topeka has issued a Fire Weather Watch for potential extreme fire danger, which is in effect from Thursday morning through Thursday afternoon.”
- Wind 50 mph Morris County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Morris County, KS?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 53 severe weather events in Morris County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Morris County recently?
Yes — 31 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Morris County?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.