Hail Damage in Kansas
Kansas is ground zero for Hail Alley. The state's flat terrain and position between warm Gulf air and cold fronts creates ideal conditions for supercell thunderstorms that produce massive hail.
24
Cities Tracked
20
Counties
April through August, peaking in May and June
Hail Season
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Wichita
SEDGWICK County
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Topeka
SHAWNEE County
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Overland Park
JOHNSON County
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Kansas City
WYANDOTTE County
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Olathe
JOHNSON County
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Lawrence
DOUGLAS County
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Shawnee
JOHNSON County
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Manhattan
RILEY County
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Salina
SALINE County
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Dodge City
FORD County
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Garden City
FINNEY County
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Hutchinson
RENO County
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Lenexa
JOHNSON County
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Prairie Village
JOHNSON County
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Derby
SEDGWICK County
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Emporia
LYON County
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Liberal
SEWARD County
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Hays
ELLIS County
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Junction City
GEARY County
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Great Bend
BARTON County
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McPherson
MCPHERSON County
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El Dorado
BUTLER County
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Pittsburg
CRAWFORD County
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Winfield
COWLEY County
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Kansas Counties We Track
Explore county-level hail damage data across Kansas. Each county page includes storm history, yearly breakdowns, and city-level data.
Barton County
FIPS 20009
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Butler County
FIPS 20015
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Douglas County
FIPS 20045
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Ellis County
FIPS 20051
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Finney County
FIPS 20055
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Harvey County
FIPS 20079
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Johnson County
FIPS 20091
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Leavenworth County
FIPS 20103
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Lyon County
FIPS 20111
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McPherson County
FIPS 20113
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Reno County
FIPS 20155
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Riley County
FIPS 20161
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Saline County
FIPS 20169
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Sedgwick County
FIPS 20173
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Shawnee County
FIPS 20177
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Thomas County
FIPS 20193
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Wyandotte County
FIPS 20209
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Ford County
FIPS 20057
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Sumner County
FIPS 20191
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Crawford County
FIPS 20037
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Kansas Hail Damage Articles
In-depth guides and storm updates for Kansas homeowners.
What Kansas Homeowners Should Know About Hail Damage
Hail damage is one of the most common and expensive property insurance claims in Kansas. Even hailstones as small as 1 inch in diameter can crack shingles, dent flashing, and compromise your roof's ability to protect your home.
In Kansas, hail season typically runs april through august, peaking in may and june. During this window, supercell thunderstorms can produce hail ranging from pea-sized to softball-sized, often with little warning.
Signs of Hail Damage on Your Roof
- Dents or bruising on asphalt shingles (soft spots when pressed)
- Cracked or missing shingle granules exposing black substrate
- Dented gutters, downspouts, or metal flashing
- Dings on air conditioning units, vents, or siding
- Cracked window screens or damaged window trim
Filing a Hail Damage Insurance Claim in Kansas
Most homeowner insurance policies in Kansas cover hail damage. The statute of limitations varies, but most states allow 1 to 2 years from the date of the storm to file a claim. It's important to document damage quickly and get a professional inspection.
HailScore uses real NOAA radar data to show you exactly which storms have hit near your property. This data can support your insurance claim by providing documented evidence of hail events in your area.
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