Kansas · April 27, 2026

Kansas hail map — April 27, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 11 Kansas cities on April 27, 2026. The largest stones — 2.00″, hen egg size — fell over Topeka.

Hail swath map for Topeka, KS on April 27, 2026 showing 2.00 inch hail.
Swath over Topeka on April 27, 2026 — 2.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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Cities hit
11
in Kansas
Largest stone
2.00″
hen egg size
Impact rating
7/10
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 April 27, 2026

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.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Law Enforcement
    8 SW La Cygne, KS1:49 PM CDTLinn County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Emergency Mngr
    4 NW Topeka, KS2:50 AM CDTShawnee County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Lawrence, KS5:05 AM CDTDouglas County

    Delayed report.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter
    4 SW Shawnee, KS5:46 AM CDTJohnson County

    Spotter called in, reported hail between 3/4 and 1 3/4 between 5:42-5:46am, time confirmed from radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    2 SW Olathe, KS5:47 AM CDTJohnson County

    Report relayed from social media. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Moran, KS2:09 PM CDTAllen County

    Public report of golf ball size hail in Moran relayed by WFO SGF. EM also reported quarter to half-dollar size hail in Moran as well. Time estimated by radar.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter
    Arkansas City, KS1:02 AM CDTCowley County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    Arkansas City, KS1:03 AM CDTCowley County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    Lucas, KS1:15 AM CDTRussell County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    3 WNW Topeka, KS2:50 AM CDTShawnee County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    4 SE La Cygne, KS1:58 PM CDTLinn County

    Delayed social media report. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 NW Arkansas City, KS1:01 AM CDTCowley County

Showing the 12 largest of 50 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 27, 2026

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 11 Kansas cities that day. The largest stones — 2.00 inches, hen egg size — were over Topeka. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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