Shawnee County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026
Has it hailed in Shawnee County, Kansas recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 13 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 54 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 41 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 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.
Shawnee County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Shawnee County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Shawnee 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.
Thursday, August 13, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 62 mph
“Delayed report - time estimated by radar. Social media photos of partial roof blown off of a home... damage to the garage. (TOP)”
- Wind 62 mph 2 NE Willard SPC verified report
- Wind 60 mph 6 WSW Meriden SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 6 SSW Hoyt SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 6 S Hoyt SPC verified report
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 200 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles north of Whiting to 4 miles northeast of Potawatomi Reservation to Maple Hill. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 45 to 55 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" Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 230 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 3 miles northeast of Berryton to 7 miles west of Osage City. Movement was southeast at 40 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 114 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southwest of Westmoreland, moving southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 55 mph Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
5 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 65 mph
“Delayed report. 60-65 MPH wind gusts. (TOP)”
“Delayed report. Several tree limbs down along Highway 40. Most were 3-6 inches in diameter... some rotted. Time estimated from radar. (TOP)”
- Wind 65 mph 7 WNW Pauline SPC verified report
- Wind 60 mph 3 ENE Topeka SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 ESE Tecumseh SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 W Topeka SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 WSW Topeka SPC verified report
Friday, July 3, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", 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...”
“At 1053 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Topeka to 3 miles southwest of Dunlap. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down twigs or small limbs and blow around objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 21, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1233 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 4 miles north of Louisville to Ogden to 5 miles north of Moonlight. Movement was east at 30 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 64 mph
“Six inch limb down across Highway 24 in Silver Lake. (TOP)”
- Wind 64 mph 5 WSW Meriden SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Silver Lake SPC verified report
Monday, June 8, 2026
6 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 66 mph
“A tree fell on a house... power lines down with tree limbs on them. (TOP)”
“Multiple large tree branches snapped and older trees uprooted. Power poles were also blown down along Kansas Ave. Widespread tree damage was observed from Gage Park in (TOP)”
- Wind 66 mph 1 WSW Berryton SPC verified report
- Wind 65 mph 7 WSW Topeka SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 SSW Tecumseh SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SSW Topeka SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 N Topeka SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 7 WNW Pauline SPC verified report
Sunday, June 7, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 62 mph
- Wind 62 mph 1 WSW Berryton SPC verified report
Sunday, May 17, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 69 mph
- Wind 69 mph 2 ESE Pauline SPC verified report
- Wind 64 mph 5 WNW Pauline SPC verified report
Sunday, April 26, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.75", wind gusts up to 70 mph
- Hail 1.75" 4 NW Topeka SPC verified report
- Wind 70 mph 3 N Topeka SPC verified report
- Wind 67 mph 7 SSE Silver Lake SPC verified report
- Wind 58 mph 4 E Dover SPC verified report
Thursday, April 23, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.25", wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). Time estimated from radar data. (TOP)”
- Hail 1.25" 4 W Topeka SPC verified report
- Wind 60 mph 7 WSW Topeka SPC verified report
Wednesday, April 22, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.25", wind gusts up to 59 mph
“Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.) Time estimated from radar data. (TOP)”
- Hail 1.25" 2 NE Pauline SPC verified report
- Wind 59 mph 2 ESE Pauline SPC verified report
Saturday, April 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1050 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers near Tecumseh, moving northeast at 30 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 Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 510 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Eskridge, moving northeast at 30 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... Eskridge, Dover, Willard, and Keene. This includes Interstate 70 between mile markers 342 and 349.”
“At 553 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Auburn, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Strong wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Southern Topeka, Richland, Auburn, Pauline, and Berryton.”
- Wind 55 mph Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 630 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Auburn, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Dime to Penny size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to outdoor objects and vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Topeka, Tecumseh, Auburn, Meriden, Pauline, Berryton, and Grantville. This includes the following highways... Interstate 70 between mile markers 352 and 355.”
- Hail 0.75" Shawnee 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee 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 Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Shawnee 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 Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, March 6, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 110 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Beto Junction, moving northeast at 45 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 904 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near McFarland, 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... Rossville, Alma, St.”
- Wind 55 mph Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“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 Shawnee County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Shawnee County, KS?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 54 severe weather events in Shawnee 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 Shawnee County recently?
Yes — 13 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.75" 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 Shawnee 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.