Hail map for Olathe, KS — May 8, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — within 5 miles of Olathe on May 8, 2024.
- Max hail size
- 1.00″
- quarter
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 1
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 2.00″
- 2.1 mi away · Public
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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What people on the ground measured in Olathe, KS on May 8, 2024
34 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 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.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public2 NNW Olathe, KS · 2.1 mi away6:54 AM CDTJohnson County
Mostly quarters but one hail stone was 2 inches in diameter.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public1 ESE Shawnee, KS · 8.3 mi away7:10 AM CDTJohnson County
Social media report. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public2 SE Lake Quivira, KS · 9.4 mi away7:07 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.).
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicShawnee, KS · 11.8 mi away7:13 AM CDTJohnson County
Photo of golf ball sized hail via facebook.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public2 SE Lake Quivira, KS · 9.6 mi away7:12 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.).
- 1.50″ half dollar size Emergency Mngr2 SE Lake Quivira, KS · 10.5 mi away7:05 AM CDTJohnson County
Time estimated from radar.
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicOlathe, KS · 0.6 mi away6:55 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.25″ half dollar size NWS Employee2 NW Lenexa, KS · 7.5 mi away7:10 AM CDTJohnson County
Time estimated from radar.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public3 N Lenexa, KS · 8.6 mi away7:11 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public2 W Merriam, KS · 10.7 mi away7:08 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 NW Olathe, KS · 2.0 mi away7:15 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public5 NW Olathe, KS · 5.1 mi away7:13 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). Time adjusted by radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Cocorahs1 ESE Shawnee, KS · 8.3 mi away7:00 AM CDTJohnson County
Minor dents to vehicle.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicShawnee, KS · 8.9 mi away7:10 AM CDTJohnson County
Quarter-sized hail reported in Shawnee by meteorologist.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 W Overland Park, KS · 9.2 mi away7:08 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 SE Lake Quivira, KS · 9.6 mi away7:05 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicHolliday, KS · 11.0 mi away7:12 AM CDTJohnson County
Social media report.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 E Lake Quivira, KS · 11.7 mi away7:09 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 SW Fairway, KS · 13.1 mi away7:06 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 SE Mission Hills, MO · 14.4 mi away7:17 AM CDTJackson County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 0.88″ penny size Public1 E Shawnee, KS · 9.0 mi away7:05 AM CDTJohnson County
Social media report. Time confirmed from radar.
- 0.75″ penny size PublicOlathe, KS · 0.6 mi away6:56 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.75″ penny size Public5 E Clare, KS · 5.4 mi away6:48 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.75″ penny size Public1 N Lenexa, KS · 7.5 mi away7:02 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.75″ penny size Public1 E Lenexa, KS · 7.5 mi away7:01 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.75″ penny size Public1 E Shawnee, KS · 8.3 mi away7:02 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.75″ penny size Public3 N Lenexa, KS · 8.6 mi away7:04 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.75″ penny size Public3 SW Merriam, KS · 9.5 mi away7:24 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.75″ penny size PublicOverland Park, KS · 10.5 mi away7:04 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.75″ penny size PublicFairway, KS · 14.0 mi away7:08 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size Public1 E Shawnee, KS · 9.0 mi away7:05 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size Public2 NW Merriam, KS · 12.2 mi away7:08 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size Public1 SW Fairway, KS · 13.1 mi away7:06 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
- 0.50″ penny size Public1 E Prairie Village, KS · 13.5 mi away7:05 AM CDTJohnson County
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
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.
Olathe hail on May 8, 2024
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — within about 5 miles of Olathe that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.