Hail in Covert & Luray, KS on September 1, 2018: 8 reports, largest 2.5"
On September 1, 2018, hail was reported in Kansas (8 reports). The largest was 2.5" (tennis ball) near Covert, and hail was also reported near Luray (1.5") and Hays (1.25").
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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.
- CovertLargest 2.5" (tennis ball)
- LurayLargest 1.5" (ping pong ball)
- HaysLargest 1.25" (half dollar)
- WaldoLargest 1" (quarter)
- Cawker CityLargest 0.75" (penny)
All reports
| Size | Near | County | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5" (tennis ball) | Covert | Osborne | 5:08 PM CST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Catharine | Ellis | 4:19 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Luray | Russell | 4:58 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Luray | Russell | 5:03 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Hays | Ellis | 5:18 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Turkville | Ellis | 4:20 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Waldo | Russell | 5:02 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Cawker City | Mitchell | 5:18 PM CST |
Source: NOAA Storm Events (official). Counties: Osborne, Ellis, Russell, Mitchell.