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MO · Hail Map241 hail events · 5-yr periodPeak season: April – June

Kansas City, MO Hail MapRecent Hail Storms & Damage Swaths

Live hail storm data for Kansas City sourced from NOAA SPC and radar-verified swath reports. 241 hail events recorded over the last 5 years — averaging 48 events per year. Peak hail season in Missouri runs April – June.

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Kansas City Hail Climate Profile

Kansas City Hail Statistics

241

Hail Events (5-yr)

48

Avg. Events / Year

April – June

Peak Season

#37

US City by Population

Live Storm Feed

Recent Hail Activity in Missouri

No hail events pinpointed to Kansas City in the last 90 days. Showing recent Missouri events — use the interactive map to filter by exact location.

Jun 13, 2026

2 E Bethany, MO

1.75"
ZIPs affected: 27
Est. properties: 8.1K

Jun 12, 2026

2 E Bethany, MO

1.75"
ZIPs affected: 27
Est. properties: 8.1K

Jun 12, 2026

5 WSW Grant City, MO

2"
ZIPs affected: 25
Est. properties: 7.5K

Jun 12, 2026

6 SW Montrose, MO

1.75"
ZIPs affected: 23
Est. properties: 6.9K

Jun 12, 2026

Appleton City, MO

2"
ZIPs affected: 22
Est. properties: 6.6K

Jun 11, 2026

3 S Arkoe, MO

1.75"
ZIPs affected: 35
Est. properties: 10.5K

Data sourced from NOAA SPC and radar-verified hail reports. Updated hourly. View 12-month Missouri history →

Understanding Hail Risk in Kansas City

Hail Season

Kansas City's hail season follows the broader Missouri pattern of April – June, when atmospheric instability peaks and supercell thunderstorms become most frequent.

Damage Thresholds

Hail 0.75" or larger damages soft metals (gutters, HVAC). Hail 1.0" damages shingles. Hail 1.5"+ causes catastrophic roof damage across all material types — typically triggering full replacement claims with insurers.

Insurance & Claims

Missouri requires PA licensing through the Department of Commerce and Insurance. Standard TCPA rules apply. No state-specific post-storm waiting period beyond TCPA.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the last hail storm in Kansas City?

Based on our live storm feed, the most recent hail event near Kansas City occurred on Jun 13, 2026 with hail up to 1.75". For a real-time view of current storm swaths, use our interactive hail map.

Does insurance cover hail damage in Missouri?

Standard homeowners insurance policies in Missouri typically cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and windows under the dwelling coverage section. Missouri requires PA licensing through the Department of Commerce and Insurance. Standard TCPA rules apply. No state-specific post-storm waiting period beyond TCPA.

How big does hail need to be to damage a roof?

Hail 0.75 inches (dime-size) or larger can dent soft metals like gutters and flashing. Hail 1 inch (quarter-size) or larger typically causes shingle bruising or granule loss that shortens roof life even if not immediately visible. Hail 1.5 inches (golf ball-size) or larger causes obvious structural damage to most roofing materials and is the threshold insurers most commonly accept for full roof replacement claims.

How many hail storms does Kansas City get per year?

Based on 5-year NOAA data, Kansas City averages approximately 48 hail events per year (241 events over the last 5 years). Peak hail season in Missouri is April – June.

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