Hail History

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Hail history for Platte City, MO

Haili ijiin 10 mileOct 18, 20251.00 in (25-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20064.50 in (softball)Aug 20, 2011
Ane haili ijiin 200656
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon40
Tornado ijiin 10 mile1
Wind reports within 10 miles116

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Platte City on 56 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.50 in (softball) on Aug 20, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Platte City

DateSize hailWhereSource
Oct 18, 20251.00 in
25-sent coin		Wadsworth Station
1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Platte City		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 20251.25 in
50-sent coin		Leavenworth, Fort Leavenworth, Ks City Intl. Airport
3 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Platte City		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 24, 20241.00 in
25-sent coin		Platte City
1 hail report · closest near the center of Platte City		NOAA Storm Events

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Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Platte City meir

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Of 56 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (14) and May (12).

JanFeb3Mar14Apr12May8Jun4Jul6Aug5Sep3OctNov1Dec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Platte City

Aug 20, 2011 · 4.50 in (softball) · Leavenworth (8 mi from Platte City)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail up to softball in size, was reported in Fort leavenworth. Car windows were broken out.

Apr 30, 2010 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Ks City Intl. Airport (6 mi from Platte City)

National Weather Service description (English): Three inch diameter hail fell at the Kansas City International Airport, between 0741 and 0746 am CST. Hail had a very spiky and aggregate appearance. No damage was observed.

Jun 19, 2011 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Platte City (2 mi from Platte City)

National Weather Service description (English): All exposed car wind shields cracked or broken. Numerous dings on vehicles.

Jun 15, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Leavenwrth Sherman Airport (7 mi from Platte City)

May 1, 2008 · 2.00 in (hen egg) · Camden Pt (6 mi from Platte City)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Platte City

DateRatingWherePath
May 6, 2024EF0Hoover
6 mi from Platte City		6.0 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Platte City

116 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Platte City since 2006, on 59 days. The strongest measured gust was 67 mph on Mar 6, 2017.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 6, 202658 mph, a measuredWaldron, Lansing, Leavenworth
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 18, 202660 mph, a estimatFerrelview, Leavenworth
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 31, 2026damage a reportedWeston
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 9, 202660 mph, a estimatLeavenworth
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 18, 202560 mph, a estimatLansing, Wadsworth Station
4 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202566 mph, a measuredKs City Intl. Airport, Leavenworth, Wadsworth Station
9 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 202560 mph, a estimatLeavenworth, Platte City
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202562 mph, a measuredKs City Intl. Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 202560 mph, a estimatPlatte City
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Oct 24, 202460 mph, a estimatWeston Schaback Airport, East Leavenworth
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events

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.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Platte 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.

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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 Platte City.

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