Kansas hail map — May 8, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 8 Kansas cities on May 8, 2024. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Overland Park.
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- Cities hit
- 8
- 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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What people on the ground measured in Kansas on May 8, 2024
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.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public2 NNW Olathe, KS6:54 AM CDTJohnson County
Mostly quarters but one hail stone was 2 inches in diameter.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public1 ESE Shawnee, KS7:10 AM CDTJohnson County
Social media report. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public2 SE Lake Quivira, KS7:07 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.).
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicShawnee, KS7:13 AM CDTJohnson County
Photo of golf ball sized hail via facebook.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public2 S Kansas City Kansas, KS7:26 AM CDTWyandotte County
- 1.50″ half dollar size Emergency Mngr2 SE Lake Quivira, KS7:05 AM CDTJohnson County
Time estimated from radar.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public2 SE Lake Quivira, KS7:12 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.).
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicOlathe, KS6:55 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public2 W Merriam, KS7:08 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.25″ half dollar size NWS Employee2 NW Lenexa, KS7:10 AM CDTJohnson County
Time estimated from radar.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public3 N Lenexa, KS7:11 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public1 ESE Kansas City Kansa, KS7:19 AM CDTWyandotte County
Social media report. Time estimated from radar.
Showing the 12 largest of 41 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 May 8, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 8 Kansas cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Overland Park. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.