Kansas · September 12, 2026

Kansas hail map — September 12, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 3 Kansas cities on September 12, 2026. The largest stones — 1.25″, half dollar size — fell over Emporia.

Swath over Emporia on September 12, 2026 — 1.25″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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Cities hit
3
in Kansas
Largest stone
1.25″
half dollar size
Impact rating
4/10
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 September 12, 2026

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 5 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 Public
    6 N Coldwater, KS7:10 PM CDTComanche County

    Pictures were shared on social media, and the largest stone pictured was roughly twice the diameter of a quarter used as a reference object.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    8 NW Wilmore, KS7:15 PM CDTKiowa County

    mPING report. Time was estimated based on radar data.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter
    Randall, KS3:12 PM CDTJewell County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    4 NW Dwight, KS6:38 PM CDTGeary County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter
    Cairo, KS8:15 PM CDTPratt County
  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    5 SW Dunlap, KS11:42 PM CDTMorris County

    Photos of hail up to 1.5 inches in diameter at Lake Kahloa from lake manager, relayed by local radio. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    Jamestown, KS3:36 PM CDTCloud County

    MPING report.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter
    2 SE Erie, KS1:46 PM CDTNeosho County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    1 WSW West Mineral, KS2:50 PM CDTCherokee County

    Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Emergency Mngr
    2 WNW Jamestown, KS3:44 PM CDTCloud County

    Pictures sent from EM.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter
    1 NE Grandview Plaza, KS5:38 PM CDTGeary County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    5 ESE Coldwater, KS6:52 PM CDTComanche County

    Delayed report. Quarter-size hail reported from the public. Time estimated from radar.

Showing the 12 largest of 16 hail reports filed that day.

These are verified ground reports, updated 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 September 12, 2026

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 3 Kansas cities that day. The largest stones — 1.25 inches, half dollar size — were over Emporia. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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