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Hail history for Wilson County, KS
107 hail reports in Wilson County since 2006 on 58 days. The largest stones measured 4.00 in (grapefruit) on Jul 11, 2020.
Recent hail in Wilson County
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Fredonia 1 hail report |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.25 in 50-sent coin | Fredonia 1 hail report |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 2.25 in | Buffalo 1 hail report |
| Oct 30, 2024 | 0.88 in 5-sent coin | Altoona 1 hail report |
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Hail days in Wilson County by year
When hail season peaks in Wilson County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Wilson County
64 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Wilson County since 2006, on 45 days. The strongest measured gust was 82 mph on Apr 4, 2017.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | 70 mph, a estimat | Fredonia 1 wind report |
| May 30, 2026 | 70 mph, a estimat | Buffalo 1 wind report |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 70 mph, a estimat | Neodesha 1 wind report |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 60 mph, a estimat | Buffalo 1 wind report |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 70 mph, a estimat | Altoona 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 75 mph, a estimat | Altoona, Neodesha 3 wind reports |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 81 mph, a estimat | Fredonia 1 wind report |
| Jul 13, 2023 | 70 mph, a estimat | Coyville 1 wind report |
| May 18, 2022 | 64 mph, a estimat | Fredonia 1 wind report |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 70 mph, a estimat | Altoona, New Albany, Neodesha 3 wind reports |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Wilson County; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).