Hail map for Manhattan, KS — April 28, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.50″ — half dollar size — within 5 miles of Manhattan on April 28, 2025.
- Max hail size
- 1.50″
- half dollar
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 2
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 1.50″
- 6.9 mi away · Trained Spotter
Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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5 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained Spotter2 NE Ogden, KS · 6.9 mi away6:11 PM CDTRiley County
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicSaint George, KS · 8.2 mi away6:55 PM CDTPottawatomie County
Photos on social media. Mainly nickel sized, with a few quarter sized mixing in.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicSaint George, KS · 8.2 mi away6:25 PM CDTPottawatomie County
Via social media photo. Delayed report.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public5 ESE Milford, KS · 14.0 mi away6:15 PM CDTRiley County
Photos on social media.
- 0.88″ penny size Public6 NNW Grandview Plaza, KS · 13.8 mi away6:02 PM CDTRiley County
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.
Manhattan hail on April 28, 2025
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.50 inches — half dollar size — within about 5 miles of Manhattan that day, across 2 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.