Kansas hail map — April 17, 2026
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 4 Kansas cities on April 17, 2026. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Wichita.
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- Cities hit
- 4
- 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 April 17, 2026
What people on the ground measured in Kansas on April 17, 2026
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 6 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.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicDerby, KS3:41 PM CDTSedgwick County
Golf ball sized hail sent via mPING.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained SpotterValley Center, KS1:59 PM CDTSedgwick County
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public1 WSW Whitewater, KS2:20 PM CDTHarvey County
Pea to ping pong ball sized hail.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Emergency Mngr2 N Saint Paul, KS4:46 PM CDTNeosho County
Damage to house siding and windows.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public1 E Bel Aire, KS2:52 PM CDTSedgwick County
Half dollar hail via mPING.
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicBenton, KS3:00 PM CDTButler County
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicConway Springs, KS3:02 PM CDTSumner County
- 1.25″ half dollar size Fire Dept/RescueMayfield, KS3:59 PM CDTSumner County
- 1.00″ quarter size Emergency MngrWhitewater, KS2:23 PM CDTButler County
Relayed from local fire department.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter1 E Valley Falls, KS2:29 PM CDTJefferson County
- 1.00″ quarter size Official NWS ObsWichita Eisenhower Airp, KS2:36 PM CDTSedgwick County
Mostly pea to penny sized hail with a couple of quarter sized pieces.
- 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee4 SSE Maize, KS2:43 PM CDTSedgwick County
Showing the 12 largest of 32 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 April 17, 2026
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 4 Kansas cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Wichita. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.