Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Olathe, KS

Las hail insay 10 mailSep 6, 20261.00 in (25-sent koin)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn4
Biges hail sin 20062.85 inMay 18, 2017
Hail dei sin 200685
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ65
Tɔnado insay 10 mail12
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail245

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Olathe long 85 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.85 in long May 18, 2017. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long May an April.

Olathe rank #19 for hail days among the 311 U.S. cities of 100,000 or more people. Luk ranking dɛn →

Risent hail nia Olathe

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Sep 6, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin
Shawnee
1 hail report · klos 9 mi frɔm Olathe
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin
Stanley
1 hail report · klos 7 mi frɔm Olathe
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 15, 20261.00 in
25-sent koin
Bonita, Stanley
3 hail reports · klos 5 mi frɔm Olathe
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 10, 20261.50 in
ping pong bol
Johnson Co Exec, Morse, Prairie Vlg
21 hail reports · klos 3 mi frɔm Olathe
NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 20251.75 in
golf bol
Lenexa, Lackmans, Prairie Vlg
6 hail reports · klos 6 mi frɔm Olathe
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 Olathe, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Olathe

Out of di 85 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in May (17) and April (15).

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Biggest hail storm na near Olathe

May 18, 2017 · 2.85 in · Clearview Vlg (8 mi from Olathe)

National Weather Service description (English): Storm spotter reported 2.85 inch hail measured when it reached the ground. The hail did damage to the windshield of the vehicle. Most stones were in the golf ball to baseball range.

Mar 13, 2024 · 2.75 in (besbol) · Zarah (9 mi from Olathe)

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

Jun 26, 2016 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Stanley (9 mi from Olathe)

National Weather Service description (English): This report was received via social media.

Sep 23, 2023 · 2.50 in (tenis bol) · Lackmans (6 mi from Olathe)

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

Jul 2, 2011 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Prairie Vlg (8 mi from Olathe)

Tornado insay 10 mile of Olathe

DeitRatingWeaPas
May 19, 2024EF1Gardner Airport
9 mi from Olathe
0.9 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 19, 2024EF1Zarah
9 mi from Olathe
1.6 mi long, 105 yd wide
Jun 8, 2022EF1Craig
6 mi from Olathe
9.5 mi long, 125 yd wide
Mar 15, 2021EF0Aubry
10 mi from Olathe
1.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 2, 2018EF1Morse
7 mi from Olathe
4.7 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jul 6, 2015EF0Olathe Cedar Park
4 mi from Olathe
0.2 mi long, 30 yd wide
May 6, 2012EF0Olathe
1 mi from Olathe
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 6, 2012EF0Provence Vlg
2 mi from Olathe
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 25, 2011EF0Stanley
8 mi from Olathe
0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
May 25, 2011EF0Lenexa
7 mi from Olathe
0.1 mi long, 40 yd wide
Sep 12, 2008EF0Ocheltree
7 mi from Olathe
0.0 mi long, 25 yd wide
Sep 12, 2008EF0Cedar
8 mi from Olathe
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Olathe

245 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Olathe since 2006, on 91 de. Di strongest gust we dem measure na 89 mph on Jul 14, 2023.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Sep 15, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badGardner
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 6, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badOverland Park
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 202664 mph, we kin mekaStanley, Lackmans
3 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 10, 202658 mph, we kin mekaClare
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 5, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badOlathe
1 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badDe Soto, Olathe
3 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badClare, Lenexa
3 win ripɔt
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 17, 202558 mph, we tinkLenexa, Prairie Vlg
3 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 16, 202576 mph, we kin mekaJhnsn Co Indsl
1 win ripɔt
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 26, 202560 mph, we tinkSpring Hill, Olathe, Prairie Vlg
11 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 Olathe; 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 Olathe.

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