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Garden City, MO Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Garden City, MO: Apr 26, 2026 — 2.5″ reported 4.3 mi S. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.78″ over the area on 7 days, most recently Aug 21, 2026. 19 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Garden City, MO since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 43 days since October 2020.

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Garden City populationpopulation
1.7K
Garden City householdshouseholds
665

Largest hail on record near Garden City, MO

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Garden City, MO, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 5″July 17, 20236 reports, nearest 0.3 mi WSW
  2. 2.5″April 26, 20265 reports, nearest 4.3 mi S
  3. 1.75″September 23, 20233 reports, nearest 8.2 mi N
  4. 1.25″April 15, 20261 report, nearest 8.4 mi NNW
  5. 1″April 17, 20261 report, nearest 9.0 mi WNW

Hail near Garden City, MO, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Garden City, MO, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Garden City, MO: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report01.15″—
No report01.02″—
No report01.49″—
No report00.96″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.91″—
No report01.78″—
2.5″5 (5)2.57″4.3 mi S
Show 5 reports from Apr 26, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 26, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Garden City, MORemark
10:22 PM CDT1.5″4.3 mi S
10:25 PM CDT2″5.2 mi SSW
10:25 PM CDT2.5″5.7 mi S
10:35 PM CDT1.5″6.7 mi ESE
10:39 PM CDT2.5″8.0 mi ESE
1″1 (1)None stored9.0 mi WNW
Show 1 report from Apr 17, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 17, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Garden City, MORemark
4:46 PM CDT1″9.0 mi WNW
1.25″1 (1)1.03″8.4 mi NNW
Show 1 report from Apr 15, 2026
Ground hail reports on Apr 15, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Garden City, MORemark
4:56 PM CDT1.25″8.4 mi NNW
No report00.87″—
No report01.77″—
No report01.13″—
No report00.93″—
1″1 (1)1.34″8.8 mi N
Show 1 report from Mar 29, 2025
Ground hail reports on Mar 29, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Garden City, MORemark
9:50 PM CDT1″8.8 mi N
No report00.76″—
No report01.60″—
No report01.78″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.06″—
No report01.22″—
No report01.11″—
No report00.80″—
1″1 (1)2.17″8.4 mi W
Show 1 report from May 8, 2024
Ground hail reports on May 8, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Garden City, MORemark
7:04 AM CDT1″8.4 mi W
No report00.84″—
1″1 (1)0.78″4.2 mi ESE
Show 1 report from Mar 12, 2024
Ground hail reports on Mar 12, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Garden City, MORemark
9:14 PM CDT1″4.2 mi ESE
1.75″3 (3)3.50″8.2 mi N
Show 3 reports from Sep 23, 2023
Ground hail reports on Sep 23, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Garden City, MORemark
1:07 PM CDT1.5″8.2 mi N
1:15 PM CDT1.75″8.2 mi NNE
5:14 PM CDT1.25″9.5 mi NW
No report01.79″—
No report00.78″—
No report01.17″—
No report00.80″—
5″6 (6)2.38″0.3 mi WSW
Show 6 reports from Jul 17, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 17, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Garden City, MORemark
6:38 PM CDT5″0.3 mi WSW
6:40 PM CDT4″3.0 mi W
6:50 PM CDT2.75″5.7 mi S
6:28 PM CDT2.75″7.8 mi NW
6:24 PM CDT3″8.7 mi NW
6:24 PM CDT4″9.1 mi NW
No report01.13″—
No report01.23″—
No report01.15″—
No report01.44″—
No report00.81″—
No report01.03″—
No report01.37″—
No report00.80″—
No report00.82″—
No report00.91″—
No report01.13″—
No report01.02″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Garden City, MO. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Garden City, MO.

Hail near Garden City, MO by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
20261172.5″2.57″
2025511″1.77″
20241021″2.17″
20231295″3.50″
202220—1.37″
202140—1.13″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March4
April7
May7
June4
July9
August8
September4
October0
November0
December1

Hail near Garden City, MO has been recorded most often in July: 9 of 44 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Garden City, MO

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Garden City, MO with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
Apr 26, 2026 2.5″ 5 3

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Recent hail storms near Garden City, MO

  1. — hail up to 2.5″

    Storm summary, April 26, 2026

    On Apr 26, 2026, hail was reported across the Creighton, MO · Garden City, MO area. Reports concentrated near Garden City and Creighton. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.50 inches. HailPing grouped 5 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Garden City, Creighton

    5 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 3 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Garden City, MO

Garden City is home to 1,711 people and 665 households in Missouri. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Garden City, MO on 44 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 6.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. July is the busiest month, with 9 of 44 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 5 inches on July 17, 2023.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Garden City, MO?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Garden City, MO was on April 26, 2026: hail up to 2.5 inches was reported, the nearest 4.3 mi S from Garden City, MO. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 1.78″ over the area on 7 days, most recently Aug 21, 2026. 19 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Garden City, MO since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 43 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Garden City, MO?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Garden City, MO on April 26, 2026 measured 2.5 inches. The largest hail reported near Garden City, MO since November 2020 measured 5 inches on July 17, 2023.

How many hail reports were there near Garden City, MO?

19 hail reports on 8 storm days within 10 miles of Garden City, MO since November 2020, of which 19 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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