Storm event · Seward County, Kansas
Hail damage in Liberal, KS on Jun 18, 2024
On Jun 18, 2024, NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Liberal, KS — at or above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt roofs. Liberal has 22 recorded hail events since 2019 (severity score 99/100). If your roof was under this storm, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
The Jun 18, 2024 hail event
| Date | Max hail size | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2024 | 1" | Liberal, KS |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (max reported hail near Liberal on Jun 18, 2024).
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents this exact NOAA-recorded event (Jun 18, 2024, up to 1") for your address, which is the evidence adjusters look for. A confirmed 1"+ hail event on your roof, paired with an inspection, is what turns a claim into an approval.
Common questions
Did it hail in Liberal, KS on Jun 18, 2024?
Yes — NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Liberal on Jun 18, 2024. It's one of 22 hail events logged in the area since 2019.
How big was the hail?
The largest hailstones reported near Liberal on Jun 18, 2024 measured 1". Hail around 1" or larger can bruise or crack asphalt shingles; sizes near 1" can still cause damage worth documenting.
Can I still file a claim for the Jun 18, 2024 storm?
Often yes. Most Kansas policies allow hail claims for a window after the storm (commonly up to a year), subject to your policy. A claim is far stronger when you document the exact date (Jun 18, 2024) and hail size (1") — which a free RoofWorks report pulls for your address.
Does home insurance cover hail roof damage in Kansas?
Most Kansas homeowner policies cover sudden hail damage, subject to your wind/hail deductible. The Jun 18, 2024 event on record is exactly the kind of documented storm adjusters look for.
See the full hail history for Liberal, KS. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.