Hail Swath Map Preview
The Kansas City, KS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 0.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 27 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 20, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Kansas City, KS Hail Map
The May 20, 2024 hail swath map for Kansas City, KS covers approximately 60 square miles and includes an estimated 8,535 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 37 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 4,854 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 37 sq mi | 3,566 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 22 sq mi | 4,854 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 2 sq mi | 115 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Kansas City, KS Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 20, 2024 hail swath map area for Kansas City, KS, HailGeeks estimates 3,709 single-family homes, 122 townhomes, and 1,196 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 2,007 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,653 | 43 | 388 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 2,007 | 79 | 806 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 49 | 0 | 2 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the May 20, 2024 Kansas City, KS hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Kansas City, KS Hail Map
Hail from the May 20, 2024 storm was mapped across 3 counties in the Kansas City, KS region. Jefferson County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 0.75" with roughly 266 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Kansas City, KS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 2 cities near Kansas City, KS. Ottawa, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 2,808 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 20, 2024 Kansas City, KS hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Kansas City, KS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 20, 2024 Kansas City, KS hail map spans 3 ZIP codes. ZIP 66073 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 0.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 266.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 20, 2024 hail map for Kansas City, KS currently list 0 public hail reports, 27 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public hail reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 20, 2024 10:12 PM CT | Osawatomie | KS | Delayed report. Social media photo of a tree downed onto a vehicle. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:28 PM CT | De Soto | KS | Delayed report. Social media photo of downed trees in De Soto. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:31 PM CT | 2 SSE Louisburg | KS | Delayed report. Several reports of downed trees south of Louisburg. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:36 PM CT | Cleveland | MO | Delayed report. Social media reports and photos of downed trees and limbs in Cleveland. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:41 PM CT | 2 WSW Belton | MO | Delayed report. Tree uprooted near Cambridge Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:44 PM CT | 2 ENE Belton | MO | Delayed report. Social media report of downed trees and limbs near Harris Avenue. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:47 PM CT | 3 S Kansas City | MO | Delayed report. Social media report of downed trees and wires near Oak Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:47 PM CT | 2 N Lansing | KS | Delayed report. Downed tree at the VA Medical Center. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:49 PM CT | Kansas City Kansas | KS | Delayed report. Social media photo of trees snapped in Huron Park. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:49 PM CT | Harrisonville | MO | Delayed report. Social media photos of downed trees and limbs at a residence in Harrisonville. Power outages also reported. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:52 PM CT | 2 ENE Weatherby Lake | MO | Delayed report. Social media photos of trees and limbs down near Park Hill High School. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:52 PM CT | 1 SSW Northmoor | MO | Delayed report. Social media photos of trees down in the Briarcliff area. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:52 PM CT | 1 E Weatherby Lake | MO | Delayed report. Several social media photos of damage between 74th Street and 79th Place. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:55 PM CT | Gladstone | MO | Delayed report. Several social media photos of trees down in Gladstone. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:55 PM CT | 2 SW Lee'S Summit | MO | Delayed report. Downed trees and limbs on the southwest side of Lees Summit. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:57 PM CT | 4 WSW Lone Jack | MO | Delayed report. Social media photos of downed trees and limbs near Hedgecock Road. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:57 PM CT | 1 E Unity Village | MO | Delayed report. Strong winds broke house windows and downed limbs on the north side of Lees Summit. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:57 PM CT | 3 NW Pleasant Valley | MO | Delayed report. Downed trees and wires near Brighton Avenue. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 10:57 PM CT | 1 WNW Pleasant Valley | MO | Delayed report. Social media photos of downed trees and limbs near I-435 and Shoal Creek Parkway. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 11:00 PM CT | 1 S Independence | MO | Delayed report. Several social media photos of tree damage in Independence... especially near 23rd Street. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 11:00 PM CT | 2 S Independence | MO | Delayed report. Several downed trees near Noland and Partridge. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 11:03 PM CT | Smithville | MO | Delayed report. Social media photos of sporadic tree and limb damage in Smithville. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 11:11 PM CT | Dearborn | MO | Delayed report. Social media photo of downed trees onto a house. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 11:13 PM CT | 4 NNE Grain Valley | MO | Delayed report. Social media photo of a large downed tree at a residence north of Grain Valley. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 11:16 PM CT | Kingsville | MO | Delayed report. Flagpole snapped from strong winds in Kingsville. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 11:19 PM CT | 3 SSW Holt | MO | Delayed report. Social media photos of downed trees near Route 33 between Kearney and Holt. Time estimated from radar. | |
May 20, 2024 11:33 PM CT | Richmond | MO | Delayed report. Social media photo of a downed tree at a residence in Richmond. Time estimated from radar. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 20, 2024 Kansas City, KS storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Kansas City, KS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Kansas City, KS region as the May 20, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 18, 2024 through May 8, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from May 8, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Kansas City, KS
Not sure whether the May 20, 2024 Kansas City, KS hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Kansas City, KS region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the May 20, 2024 Kansas City, KS event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the May 20, 2024 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Kansas City, KS region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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