Hail in Iola & Fort Scott, KS on March 9, 2017: 19 reports, largest 2"
On March 9, 2017, hail was reported in Kansas (19 reports). The largest was 2" (hen egg), and hail was reported near Iola (1"), Fort Scott (1") and Moran (1").
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Where hail was reported
Under 1"1" to 1.74"1.75" (golf ball) and up
Towns with hail this day
Towns with their own hail page. Largest hail that day is listed first.
- Fort ScottLargest 1" (quarter)
- IolaLargest 1" (quarter)
- MoranLargest 1" (quarter)
- NorwoodLargest 1" (quarter)
- ColumbusLargest 0.88" (nickel)
- WordenLargest 0.88" (nickel)
- ChanuteLargest 0.75" (penny)
- Le RoyLargest 0.75" (penny)
All reports
| Size | Near | County | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2" (hen egg) | Centropolis | Franklin | 12:15 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Gas | Allen | 10:45 AM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Hillsdale | Miami | 12:51 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Wellsville | Franklin | 12:28 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Piqua | Woodson | 10:10 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Norwood | Franklin | 12:11 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Ft Scott | Bourbon | 11:30 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Iola | Allen | 10:39 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Iola | Allen | 10:46 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Moran | Allen | 10:50 AM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Pomona Res | Osage | 11:50 AM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Worden | Douglas | 12:17 PM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Columbus | Cherokee | 4:17 PM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Yates Center | Woodson | 10:00 AM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Antioch | Miami | 12:41 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Ft Scott | Bourbon | 11:55 AM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Le Roy | Coffey | 10:16 AM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Chanute | Neosho | 9:46 AM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Iola | Allen | 10:38 AM CST |
Source: NOAA Storm Events (official). Counties: Franklin, Allen, Miami, Woodson, Bourbon, Osage, Douglas, Cherokee, Coffey, Neosho.