2.5 Inch Hail Near Blue Springs, MO 03-01-2017

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Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Blue Springs, MO, Grandview, MO and Raymore, MO on March 1, 2017. This hail storm was traveling E at 58 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). There were 33 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.5″ and an average hail size of 1.27″. We estimate that 48,019 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find widespread roof damage, broken glass and automobile bodywork damage in well populated areas.

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2.5 Inch Hail Near Columbia, MO 03-01-2017

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Doppler radar detected Quarter size hail near Columbia, MO, Nixa, MO and Ozark, MO on March 1, 2017. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 54 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 6 hour(s). There were 62 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.5″ and an average hail size of 1.25″. We estimate that 130,524 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect widespread, severe damage to tiled roofs, automobiles, and aircraft over highly populated areas. Risk of personal injury is also high, and is often accompanied by other severe weather events (wind, tornadoes).

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3 Inch Hail Near Kansas City, MO 05-26-2016

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Doppler radar detected Ping Pong Ball size hail near Kansas City, MO, Topeka, KS and Olathe, KS on May 26, 2016. This hail storm was traveling N at 4 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 9 hour(s). There were 78 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 3″ and an average hail size of 1.53″. We estimate that 183,957 buildings were in the affected area and the probability of hail DHI detected was significant.Based on this information, you can expect widespread, severe damage to tiled roofs, automobiles, and aircraft over highly populated areas. Risk of personal injury is also high, and is often accompanied by other severe weather events (wind, tornadoes).

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1 Inch Hail Near Olathe, KS 08-19-2015

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Doppler radar
detected Quarter
size hail near Olathe, KS, Independence, MO and Blue Springs, MO on August 19, 2015. This hail storm was traveling E at
34.05 mph and produced hail for roughly 3 hour(s). Spotters reported a max hail size of 1″ and an average hail size of 1″. We estimate that 16,058 buildings were in the affected area. There were 1 spotter report(s) and the volume of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect potential damage to fruit, crops and vegetation, but not much else (Impact Rating 1).

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2.5 Inch Hail Near Blue Springs, MO 06-26-2015

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Doppler radar
detected Tennis Ball
size hail near Blue Springs, MO, Warrensburg, MO and Grain Valley, MO on June 26, 2015. This hail storm was traveling ENE at
14.16 mph and produced hail for roughly 7 hour(s). Spotters reported a max hail size of 2.5″ and an average hail size of 2.5″. We estimate that 55,911 buildings were in the affected area. There were 1 spotter report(s) and the volume of hail DHI detected was significant. Based on this information, you can expect to find damaged crops, glass damage, automobile bodywork damage, as well as isolated roof damage (Impact Rating 3).

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