Kansas hail map — May 1, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Kansas city on May 1, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Hays.
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- Cities hit
- 1
- in Kansas
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- 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 May 1, 2024
What people on the ground measured in Kansas on May 1, 2024
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 3 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.
- 4.50″ softball size Broadcast Media15 E The Monument Rocks, KS8:10 PM CDTGove County
Broadcast media provided pictures of hailstones 3.75 to 4.50 inches in diameter.
- 4.00″ softball size Storm Chaser16 SSE Gove, KS8:14 PM CDTGove County
Live feed from storm chaser showing softball size hail. Hail size and location estimated.
- 4.00″ softball size NWS Employee15 S Gove, KS8:15 PM CDTGove County
- 2.75″ baseball size Public13 SSE Gove, KS6:35 PM CDTGove County
Corrects previous hail report from 13 SSE Gove. Delayed report via EM. Multiple baseball sized hail stones found. Time estimated via radar.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public8 SE Gove, KS6:55 PM CDTGove County
Corrects previous hail report from 8 SE Gove. Delayed report via EM. Baseball sized hail. Time estimated via radar.
- 2.75″ baseball size Emergency Mngr12 S Gove, KS7:40 PM CDTGove County
Delayed report. Baseball sized hail reported at Rd G and Hwy 23. Time radar estimated. Report via Scott and Lane counites EMs.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public15 ESE The Monument Roc, KS8:10 PM CDTGove County
Delayed report via social media. Multiple hailstones fell ranging in size from quarter to baseball in size.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public24 SE Gove, KS9:10 PM CDTGove County
Delayed report via EM. Baseball sized hail fell over the location. Time radar estimated.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Public25 SE Gove, KS9:15 PM CDTGove County
Corrects previous hail report from 25 SE Gove. Delayed reported of tennis ball sized hail that caused damage at a house.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Public25 SE Gove, KS10:15 PM CDTGove County
Delayed reported of tennis ball sized hail that caused damage at a house.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Storm Chaser13 SSE Gove, KS6:50 PM CDTGove County
Live video feed from storm chaser showed them holding hailstones of approximately golf ball size. Location and hail size approximate.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter10 S Gove, KS7:45 PM CDTGove County
Delayed report via EM. Spotter reported golf ball sized hail around CR I and KS 23.
Showing the 12 largest of 23 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.
Other states hit on May 1, 2024
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Kansas hail on May 1, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Kansas city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Hays. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.