ZIP Wind and Hail Context
ZIP 66042 (KS) Wind History and Hail Context
ZIP 66042
See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 66042 (KS), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.75 in
- Reports
- 4
- Severe Reports
- 2
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 66 mph
- Reports
- 7
- Tornado Reports
- 2
- Severe Reports
- 2
5-Year Coverage
| Year | Hail Days | Wind Days | Tornado Days | Any Severe Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | hail | 1.00 in | 0.0 mi | 5 SW Wellsville, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-17 | wind | 66 mph | 0.0 mi | 3 SE Williamsburg, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-17 | wind | 65 mph | 0.0 mi | Ottawa, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-17 | wind | 60 mph | 0.0 mi | 4 SSE Pomona, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-17 | wind | 59 mph | 0.0 mi | 4 NNE Princeton, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-13 | hail | 2.75 in | 0.0 mi | 1 N Ottawa, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-13 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 2 W Pomona, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-13 | hail | 2.00 in | 0.0 mi | 1 SSW Ottawa, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-13 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 1 N Ottawa, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-13 | tornado | Tornado UNK | 0.0 mi | 3 ENE Pomona, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-13 | wind | Wind report | 0.0 mi | 2 S Ottawa, KS | NOAA SPC |
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Personal weather station. (TOP)
Estimated 60-65 mph wind gusts. (TOP)
With pea size hail. Time estimated from radar data. (TOP)
KOWI. Time estimated from radar data. (TOP)
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Hail was observed on the ground behind the storm. (TOP)
Delayed report of 2 inch hail stones across the street from Ottawa High School. Photos sent via email. (TOP)
Report Highlights
- ZIP 66042, KS has 4 hail reports and 7 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
- 2 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
- ZIP 66042, KS sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 7 reports in scope.
- 2 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 11
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
- Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
- Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.
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Timeline
2026-04-17T21:48:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(TOP)
2026-04-17T21:41:00Z
Wind 65 mph
Estimated 60-65 mph wind gusts. (TOP)
2026-04-17T21:35:00Z
Wind 59 mph
KOWI. Time estimated from radar data. (TOP)
2026-04-17T21:25:00Z
Wind 60 mph
With pea size hail. Time estimated from radar data. (TOP)
2026-04-17T21:24:00Z
Wind 66 mph
Personal weather station. (TOP)
2026-04-13T00:42:00Z
Hail 2.75 in
(TOP)
2026-04-13T00:38:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
observed moving east. (TOP)
2026-04-13T00:35:00Z
Wind Wind report
Damage to the roof and a wall of the T-Mobile store on South Main Street in Ottawa. (TOP)
2026-04-13T00:30:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
Delayed report of 2 inch hail stones across the street from Ottawa High School. Photos sent via email. (TOP)
2026-04-13T00:15:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
Spotter confirmed he was seeing debris but is about 15 miles south so can not fully see the actual tornado. (TOP)
2026-04-13T00:10:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
Hail was observed on the ground behind the storm. (TOP)