Kansas hail map — August 7, 2023
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 2 Kansas cities on August 7, 2023. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Garden City.
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- Cities hit
- 2
- in Kansas
- Largest stone
- 1.50″
- half dollar size
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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Kansas cities hit on August 7, 2023
What people on the ground measured in Kansas on August 7, 2023
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 4.00″ softball size Trained Spotter15 S Beardsley, KS5:28 PM CDTRawlins County
Spotter reported hail that busted out windshield of car. Did also observe a rapidly rotating wall cloud.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public4 N Colby, KS5:49 PM CDTThomas County
Corrects previous hail report from 4 N Colby. Corrects previous hail report from 4 N Colby. Ping pong to golf ball size hail 4 miles N of Colby at 4:49 pm MDT. Egg sized hail observed at 4:53 PM MDT and still ongoing at 4:58 PM. Hail then increased to baseball size or slightly larger.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public3 WSW Angelus, KS6:51 PM CDTThomas County
Social media report with picture of hail up to baseball sized covering the ground. Time estimated from radar.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Public3 ENE Campus, KS6:55 PM CDTSheridan County
Reported via social media. Ping pong to tennis ball sized hail observed. Damage to a pickup truck and the entire east side of the house. Time estimated via radar.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public6 N Bird City, KS4:45 PM CDTCheyenne County
Social media report with picture of near 2 inch hail 6 miles north of Bird City.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public4 N Colby, KS5:49 PM CDTThomas County
Corrects previous hail report from 4 N Colby. Ping pong to golf ball size hail 4 miles N of Colby at 4:49 pm MDT. Egg sized hail observed at 4:53 PM MDT and still ongoing at 4:58 PM.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public3 N Colby, KS6:00 PM CDTThomas County
Delayed report with photo via social media. Time estimated.
- 2.00″ hen egg size PublicGrinnell, KS7:00 PM CDTGove County
Reported via social media. Golf ball to tennis ball sized hail observed.
- 2.00″ hen egg size PublicGrinnell, KS7:03 PM CDTGove County
Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.).
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter15 N Saint Francis, KS4:55 PM CDTCheyenne County
Spotter reported golf ball size hail on Road 17 around 1 mile south of the KS/NE border at 355 pm MDT.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public4 N Colby, KS5:49 PM CDTThomas County
Ping pong to golf ball size hail 4 miles N of Colby at 4:49 pm MDT.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public9 S Mcdonald, KS6:00 PM CDTRawlins County
Hail lasted about 5 minutes.
Showing the 12 largest of 82 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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Kansas hail on August 7, 2023
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 2 Kansas cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Garden City. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.