Joplin, MO 05-27-2017

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Hail Map Joplin, MO 05-27-2017

Doppler radar detected Ping Pong Ball size hail near Joplin, MO, Sedalia, MO and Pittsburg, KS on May 27, 2017. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 21 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 8 hour(s). There were 80 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 4.25″ and an average hail size of 1.55″. We estimate that 198,272 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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Kansas City, MO 03-07-2017

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Hail Map Kansas City, MO 03-07-2017

Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Kansas City, MO, Overland Park, KS and Independence, MO on March 7, 2017. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 52 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 4 hour(s). There were 25 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 2.75″ and an average hail size of 1.38″. We estimate that 128,582 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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2.25 Inch Hail Near Topeka, KS 10-06-2016

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Doppler radar detected Half Dollar size hail near Topeka, KS, Maryville, MO and Independence, KS on October 6, 2016. This hail storm was traveling ENE at 25 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 5 hour(s). Radar reported a max hail size of 2.25″ and an average hail size of 1.27″. We estimate that 70,354 buildings were in the affected area and the probability 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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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 ESE at 16 mph and the entire storm produced hail for roughly 6 hour(s). There were 64 spotter report(s) with reported max hail size of 3″ and an average hail size of 1.65″. We estimate that 111,739 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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