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Hail history for Osawatomie, KS
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Osawatomie on 28 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Apr 15, 2026. Hail is most common here in May and April.
Recent hail near Osawatomie
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | 4 in grapefruit | Paola, Osawatomie Paola Airport, Osawatomie 11 hail reports · closest near the center of Osawatomie |
| Apr 23, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | Rantoul 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Osawatomie |
| Apr 17, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Fontana, Beagle, Osawatomie 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Osawatomie |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Osawatomie by year
When hail season peaks near Osawatomie
Of the 28 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and April (8).
Largest hail storms near Osawatomie
Apr 15, 2026 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Paola (7 mi from Osawatomie)
National Weather Service description (English): Softball sized hail (4 inch) reported on north side of Paola.Apr 23, 2025 · 2 in (hen egg) · Rantoul (9 mi from Osawatomie)
Mar 12, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Osawatomie (1 mi from Osawatomie)
Feb 27, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lane (8 mi from Osawatomie)
National Weather Service description (English): A COOP Observer measured 1.875 inch hail approximately 2 hours after the hail fell. Damage to cars and home roofs were also noted.May 6, 2019 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Beagle (3 mi from Osawatomie)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Osawatomie
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2019 | EF0 | Henson 7 mi from Osawatomie |
| Sep 18, 2015 | EF1 | Paola Majeski Airport 10 mi from Osawatomie |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Osawatomie
45 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Osawatomie since 2006, on 33 days. The strongest measured gust was 69 mph on Apr 15, 2026.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | damage reported | Beagle, Fontana, Osawatomie 3 wind reports |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Paola, New Lancaster 2 wind reports |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Osawatomie Paola Airport 1 wind report |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 69 mph, measured | Osawatomie Paola Airport, Paola 2 wind reports |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Osawatomie 1 wind report |
| Jul 11, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Somerset, Henson 2 wind reports |
| Jun 26, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Stanton, Paola Majeski Airport 2 wind reports |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 63 mph, estimated | Paola 1 wind report |
| May 25, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Paola 1 wind report |
| May 19, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Osawatomie, Paola 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 Osawatomie; 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 Osawatomie.
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