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Hail history for Junction City, KS
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Junction City on 59 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3.00 in (tea cup) on Mar 13, 2024. Hail is most common here in June and May.
Recent hail near Junction City
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Grandview Plaza 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Junction City |
| Aug 18, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Milford, Chapman, Junction City 4 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Junction City |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | Upland, Junction City, Camp Forsythe 3 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Junction City |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Junction City 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Junction City |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Chapman 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Junction City |
| May 18, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Junction City 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Junction City |
| Apr 28, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Camp Forsythe, Ogden 3 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Junction City |
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Mar 13, 2024 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Grandview Plaza (5 mi from Junction City)
National Weather Service description (English): Report of slightly larger than baseball size hail.Apr 29, 2022 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Sutphen (9 mi from Junction City)
Apr 24, 2016 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Brant (6 mi from Junction City)
May 29, 2016 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Junction City (0 mi from Junction City)
National Weather Service description (English): Delayed report, hail up to 2 inches reported at the Rock Springs 4-H Center.Jun 27, 2017 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Alida (6 mi from Junction City)
National Weather Service description (English): Report of 1-2 inch size hailstones on Highway 57 on the north side of the dam.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Junction City
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2019 | EF? | Ogden 10 mi from Junction City |
| May 21, 2019 | EF? | Chapman 9 mi from Junction City |
| May 21, 2019 | EF? | Alida 7 mi from Junction City |
| Jun 11, 2008 | EF0 | Brant 8 mi from Junction City |
| Jun 11, 2008 | EF4 | Ogden 9 mi from Junction City |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Junction City
147 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Junction City since 2006, on 74 days. The strongest measured gust was 93 mph on Aug 13, 2010.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | 73 mph, a measured | Grandview Plaza 1 wind report |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 55 mph, a measured | Junction City 1 wind report |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 68 mph, a measured | Grandview Plaza, Junction City 2 wind reports |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 70 mph, a measured | Upland, Alida 2 wind reports |
| Jun 8, 2026 | 72 mph, a measured | Junction City, Brant, Camp Forsythe 5 wind reports |
| May 18, 2026 | 64 mph, a estimat | Ogden 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 81 mph, a estimat | Junction City, Camp Whitside 2 wind reports |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 70 mph, a estimat | Alida 1 wind report |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 70 mph, a estimat | Camp Forsythe, Alida 2 wind reports |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 70 mph, a estimat | Upland, Camp Forsythe 5 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 Junction City; 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.
Cities nearby
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Junction City.
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