Storm event · Clay County, Kansas
Hail damage in Wakefield, KS on Jun 30, 2023
On Jun 30, 2023, NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Wakefield, KS — at or above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt roofs. Wakefield has 11 recorded hail events since 2020 (severity score 57/100). If your roof was under this storm, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
The Jun 30, 2023 hail event
| Date | Max hail size | Area |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1" | Wakefield, KS |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (max reported hail near Wakefield on Jun 30, 2023).
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents this exact NOAA-recorded event (Jun 30, 2023, 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 Wakefield, KS on Jun 30, 2023?
Yes — NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Wakefield on Jun 30, 2023. It's one of 11 hail events logged in the area since 2020.
How big was the hail?
The largest hailstones reported near Wakefield on Jun 30, 2023 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 30, 2023 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 30, 2023) 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 30, 2023 event on record is exactly the kind of documented storm adjusters look for.
See the full hail history for Wakefield, KS. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.