Hail history · Sedgwick County, Kansas
Hail damage in Oaklawn-Sunview, KS: storm history, insurance & your free report
Oaklawn-Sunview, KS has 3 recorded hail events since 2022 — most recently Aug 19, 2025, with hail up to 1". The area averages about 0.75 hail events per year (severity score 21/100), and the largest hail on record measured 1". If your roof was under one of these storms, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
Recent hail events near Oaklawn-Sunview
| Date | Max hail size |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | 1" |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 1" |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 0.75" |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (hail reports near Oaklawn-Sunview, 2022-2025). Sizes are the maximum reported per event.
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents the exact NOAA-recorded hail event (date and size) 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
Was Oaklawn-Sunview, KS recently hit by hail?
Yes. The most recent hail event on record near Oaklawn-Sunview was Aug 19, 2025, with hail up to 1". NOAA has logged 3 hail events in the area since 2022.
How often does Oaklawn-Sunview get hail?
Oaklawn-Sunview averages about 0.75 recorded hail events per year (3 total over 2022-2025). The largest on record was 1" — well above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt shingles.
What size hail damages a roof?
Hail around 1" or larger can bruise or crack asphalt shingles; 1.5"+ frequently causes functional damage that supports an insurance claim. Oaklawn-Sunview's recorded hail has reached 1".
Does home insurance cover hail roof damage in Kansas?
Most Kansas homeowner policies cover sudden hail damage, subject to your wind/hail deductible. Claims are far stronger when you can document the exact storm date and hail size — which is what a free RoofWorks report pulls for your address from the NOAA record.
See more hail history across Kansas. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.