Storm event · Sedgwick County, Kansas
Hail damage in Oaklawn-Sunview, KS on Aug 19, 2025
On Aug 19, 2025, NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Oaklawn-Sunview, KS — at or above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt roofs. Oaklawn-Sunview has 3 recorded hail events since 2022 (severity score 21/100). If your roof was under this storm, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
The Aug 19, 2025 hail event
| Date | Max hail size | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2025 | 1" | Oaklawn-Sunview, KS |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (max reported hail near Oaklawn-Sunview on Aug 19, 2025).
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents this exact NOAA-recorded event (Aug 19, 2025, 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 Oaklawn-Sunview, KS on Aug 19, 2025?
Yes — NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Oaklawn-Sunview on Aug 19, 2025. It's one of 3 hail events logged in the area since 2022.
How big was the hail?
The largest hailstones reported near Oaklawn-Sunview on Aug 19, 2025 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 Aug 19, 2025 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 (Aug 19, 2025) 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 Aug 19, 2025 event on record is exactly the kind of documented storm adjusters look for.
See the full hail history for Oaklawn-Sunview, KS. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.