Hail History

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Hail history for Mission, KS

Last hail within 10 milesAug 19, 20261.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 months3
Largest hail since 20063 in (tea cup)Mar 10, 2026
Hail days since 200693
Days with hail 1 inch or larger59
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles409

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Mission on 93 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Mar 10, 2026. Hail is most common here in April and June.

Recent hail near Mission

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 19, 20261.75 in
golf ball		Kansas City Kansas, Kansas City Kansa, North Kansas City
14 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Mission		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 15, 20261 in
quarter		Morris, Countryside, Turner
4 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Mission		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20263 in
tea cup		Pomeroy, Prairie Vlg, Nearman
8 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Mission		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 16, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Shawnee, Merriam
6 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Mission		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 20251.75 in
golf ball		Lenexa, Lackmans, Kansas City
13 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Mission		NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Mission by year

506707100850971081131241371421571641741841922052122223224225326

When hail season peaks near Mission

Of the 93 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (24) and June (14).

1Jan3Feb12Mar24Apr12May14Jun11Jul8Aug6Sep1Oct1NovDec

Largest hail storms near Mission

Mar 10, 2026 · 3 in (tea cup) · Pomeroy (10 mi from Mission)

National Weather Service description (English): Social media report with photo of 3 inch hail south of Leavenworth Road.

Jul 2, 2008 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Merriam (2 mi from Mission)

National Weather Service description (English): A car window was busted out by the large hail.

Mar 13, 2024 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Zarah (8 mi from Mission)

National Weather Service description (English): Photo of baseball sized hail along Shawnee Mission Parkway near Midland Drive.

Mar 12, 2006 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Shawnee (6 mi from Mission)

National Weather Service description (English): Numerous roofs and cars damaged by the hail.

Sep 23, 2023 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Lackmans (8 mi from Mission)

National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball sized hail was reported near Interstate 435 and 95th Street in Lenexa.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Mission

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 3, 2025EF0Leeds
8 mi from Mission		0.8 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 19, 2024EF1Overland Park
3 mi from Mission		2.6 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jun 8, 2022EF1Craig
8 mi from Mission		9.5 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jun 8, 2022EF1Red Bridge
6 mi from Mission		4.8 mi long, 125 yd wide
May 25, 2011EF0Lenexa
6 mi from Mission		0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
Mar 12, 2006F0Sibley
8 mi from Mission		2.0 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Mission

409 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Mission since 2006, on 110 days. The strongest measured gust was 84 mph on May 25, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 15, 2026damage reportedLeawood, Mission, Raytown
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 6, 2026damage reportedStanley, Overland Park, Kansas City
4 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 2026damage reportedLackmans
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 19, 2026damage reportedBeverly Hills, Kansas City Kansas, Kansas City Downtown
5 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 18, 2026damage reportedKansas City
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 5, 2026damage reportedPrairie Village, Overland Park, Merriam
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 31, 2026damage reportedKansas City
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026damage reportedKansas City Kansa
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026damage reportedOverland Park, Lenexa, Raytown
27 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 18, 202670 mph, estimatedKansas City
3 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.

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 Mission; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Mission.

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