Atchison County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Atchison County, Missouri recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 11 hail reports with hail up to 1.75", among 24 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 13 high-wind reports with gusts up to 75 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Atchison 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.
Friday, July 3, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1118 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Shambaugh to 8 miles west of Skidmore to Falls City. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas and north central, northwest, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 7 AM to 1 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 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of northeast Kansas and north central, northwest, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 7 AM to 1 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 Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1134 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fairfax, or 9 miles southeast of Tarkio, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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" Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, May 18, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1.5", wind gusts up to 75 mph
“PWS measured multiple wind gusts over 60 mph... including peak 75 mph. (EAX)”
“Downed wires near Route U. Time confirmed from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind 75 mph 7 NNE Rockport SPC verified report
- Hail 1.5" 4 E Westboro SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 5 S Phelps City SPC verified report
Sunday, May 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Multiple reports of downed wires west of Fairfax. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 WNW Fairfax SPC verified report
Saturday, May 16, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 62 mph
“PWS measured 62 mph wind gusts northeast of Westboro. (EAX)”
“Downed wires near 260 Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
- Wind 62 mph 1 NE Westboro SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 SSE Phelps City SPC verified report
Thursday, April 23, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1"
“At 738 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Winchester, or near Oskaloosa, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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 1" 6 ENE Watson SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 115 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Rock Port to near Nemaha to near Dawson. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...”
“At 1248 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Peru, or 12 miles northeast of Auburn, moving northeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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... Watson.”
- Hail 0.25" Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1151 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Shambaugh to near Tarkio to Nemaha. Movement was east at 45 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 Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Report from personal weather station. Time matches with when the core of the storm passed over the station on radar. (EAX)”
- Wind 60 mph 6 E Fairfax SPC verified report
Thursday, April 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1015 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Atchison to Winchester to Meriden. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea 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 0.25" Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 3, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 1.75"
“Report of golf ball sized hail. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
“At 242 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Peru, or 9 miles northeast of Auburn, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Atchison County.”
- Hail 1.75" Fairfax SPC verified report
- Hail 0.75" Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Kansas, Atchison KS, Doniphan, and Leavenworth Counties. In Missouri, Andrew, Atchison MO, Buchanan, Holt, Nodaway, and Platte Counties. WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 1 AM CDT Monday.”
“WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...In Kansas, Atchison KS, Doniphan, and Leavenworth Counties. In Missouri, Andrew, Atchison MO, Buchanan, Holt, Nodaway, and Platte Counties. WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 1 AM CDT Monday.”
- Wind 55 mph Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 55 mph Atchison County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Atchison County, MO?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 24 severe weather events in Atchison County over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Atchison County recently?
Yes — 11 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 1.75" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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