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Hail istori fɔ Columbus, KS

Las hail insay 10 mailSep 12, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn2
Biges hail sin 20062.75 in (besbol)Jun 26, 2011
Hail dei sin 200663
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ46
Tɔnado insay 10 mail3
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail105

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Columbus long 63 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.75 in (besbol) long Jun 26, 2011. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an June.

Risent hail nia Columbus

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Sep 12, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin		West Mineral
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Columbus		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 15, 20261.50 in
ping pong bol		Columbus, Riverton
3 hail reports · klos nia di sɛnta fɔ Columbus		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 16, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Riverton
1 hail report · klos 10 mi frɔm Columbus		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 8, 20251.25 in
50-sent koin		Stippville
1 hail report · klos 4 mi frɔm Columbus		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Columbus, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Columbus

Out of di 63 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (16) and June (12).

Jan3Feb7Mar12Apr16May12Jun6Jul4Aug2Sep1OctNovDec

Biggest hail storm na near Columbus

Jun 23, 2008 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Columbus (0 mi from Columbus)

Jun 26, 2011 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Treece (10 mi from Columbus)

National Weather Service description (English): The Baxter Springs Fire Chief reported windshields broken at the intersection of Highways 166 and 69.

May 22, 2011 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Columbus (3 mi from Columbus)

Oct 1, 2014 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Neutral (5 mi from Columbus)

Aug 15, 2020 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Columbus (3 mi from Columbus)

National Weather Service description (English): A picture of hail to the size of tennis balls was received via social media from a rural part of the county. Minor roof and vehicle damage occurred to the farm stead where the hail occurred.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Columbus

DeitRatingWeaPas
Apr 26, 2026EF1Hallowell
9 mi from Columbus		4.4 mi long, 500 yd wide
May 6, 2024EF0Sherwin
4 mi from Columbus		2.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 10, 2007EF0Weir
9 mi from Columbus		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Columbus

105 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Columbus since 2006, on 68 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 81 mph on Aug 16, 2024.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 12, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badWest Mineral
1 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 202660 mph, we tinkScammon
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 202658 mph, we tinkColumbus
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 26, 202660 mph, we tinkColumbus
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 15, 202660 mph, we tinkColumbus, Crestline
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 6, 202660 mph, we tinkColumbus
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 8, 202658 mph, we tinkColumbus
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 10, 202562 mph, we kin mekaColumbus
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202560 mph, we tinkColumbus
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 202481 mph, we kin mekaMelrose, Neutral
3 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Columbus; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Columbus.

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