Topeka, KS Hail & Wind Storm History
Severe weather within ~25 miles of Topeka, Kansas over the last 12 months — NWS warnings, observed storm reports, and official records, deduplicated.
Topeka, Kansas storm history at a glance (last 12 months)
This free weather history for Topeka — home to roughly 125,467 residents in Shawnee County — draws on StormAuditor's deduplicated public record: 112 wind and hail events within 25 miles of Topeka in the trailing 12 months — 80 wind events and 32 hail events, including a maximum observed wind gust of 69 mph. Shawnee County as a whole recorded 164 events (99 wind · 65 hail). Events fuse NWS warnings, observed Local Storm Reports, station measurements, and official NCEI records, deduplicated so one storm is counted once.
Biggest storm days near Topeka
- April 27, 2026 — 21 recorded events · 7 wind · 14 hail
- May 18, 2026 — 17 recorded events · 17 wind
- April 26, 2026 — 16 recorded events · 7 wind · 9 hail
- June 8, 2026 — 10 recorded events · 9 wind · 1 hail
- April 23, 2026 — 10 recorded events · 6 wind · 4 hail
Topeka hail map and wind map
Researching hail in Topeka or severe wind in Topeka? Radar-derived hail swaths and peak-gust wind swaths for Kansas — including the Topeka metro — are on the Hail Explorer and Wind Explorer: pick any storm date and see how estimated hail size and wind gust bands tracked through Shawnee County. County-level activity is on the impact heatmap, and day-by-day history is on the Storm Calendar.
Free Topeka weather report by address
Area maps show where storms tracked; an insurance claim or roof inspection needs what happened at the property. Start with a free weather report check: the Free Report Snapshot answers YES/NO instantly on estimated damaging wind (45+ mph) and damage-capable hail (0.75 in. or larger) at any Topeka address, and the Address Lookup adds free Topeka wind history and free Topeka hail history context — NWS warnings, storm reports, and NOAA observations — at no charge. When you need the full document, a complete Weather Report is $2.99 and covers every qualifying storm date at one address. All values are estimates from public NOAA data under our published methodology — research documentation, not certified weather records (see Limitations).
Free Topeka storm data download
The Topeka dataset on this page — every deduplicated wind and hail event within about 25 miles from the last 12 months, with dates, counties, event types, measured gusts, and hail sizes — downloads free, reusable with attribution under the data license: download CSV · download JSON. Because the radius can cross county and state lines, these counts can legitimately differ from the Shawnee County totals above. Statewide files are on the Kansas storm data page.
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About this page: built by Storm Auditor LLC from public NOAA/NWS records — deduplicated warnings, storm reports, station measurements, and official records on a rolling 12-month window, under the published methodology. See the StormAuditor Editorial Team for how content is produced.
Data last refreshed August 23, 2026. Counts cover severe and sub-severe wind and hail; flood activity and Special Weather Statements are tracked separately on the dashboard.