Hail in Kansas on May 9, 2023
93 hail reports. Largest: 4" (grapefruit) near Ash Valley (Pawnee County).
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Where hail was reported
Under 1"1" to 1.74"1.75" (golf ball) and up
All reports
| Size | Near | County | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4" (grapefruit) | Ash Valley | Pawnee | 3:40 PM CST |
| 2.75" (baseball) | Larned | Pawnee | 3:45 PM CST |
| 2.5" (tennis ball) | Ash Valley | Pawnee | 3:20 PM CST |
| 2.5" (tennis ball) | Mankato | Jewell | 9:50 AM CST |
| 2.5" (tennis ball) | Breton | Thomas | 6:38 AM CST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Zook | Pawnee | 8:06 PM CST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Ash Valley | Pawnee | 3:34 PM CST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Larned | Pawnee | 3:55 PM CST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Quivira Refuge | Stafford | 4:51 PM CST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Turon | Reno | 6:24 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Pratt | Pratt | 5:30 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Larned | Pawnee | 4:05 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | St John | Stafford | 5:07 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Jewell | Jewell | 11:01 AM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Gem | Thomas | 6:30 AM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Oberlin Muni Arpt | Decatur | 7:45 AM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Page City | Logan | 5:50 AM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Bison | Rush | 2:00 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Larned Pawnee Co Arp | Pawnee | 6:44 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Lewis | Edwards | 6:26 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Pratt | Pratt | 6:43 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Nashville | Kingman | 7:29 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Paradise | Russell | 11:03 AM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Waldo | Russell | 11:22 AM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Luray | Russell | 11:30 AM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Turon | Reno | 6:20 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Menlo | Thomas | 7:00 AM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Osawatomie | Miami | 4:39 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | La Crosse | Rush | 1:57 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Shaffer | Rush | 2:22 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Pratt | Pratt | 6:49 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Stafford | Stafford | 5:44 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Rozel | Pawnee | 7:04 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Bazine | Ness | 7:25 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Ness City Arpt | Ness | 7:30 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Ness City Arpt | Ness | 7:25 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Enterprise | Dickinson | 6:35 AM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Waldo | Russell | 11:16 AM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Covert | Osborne | 11:16 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Scott City | Scott | 5:30 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Bison | Rush | 2:15 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Gray | Hodgeman | 5:59 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Pratt | Pratt | 6:50 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Macksville | Stafford | 7:10 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Bazine | Ness | 7:16 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Kinsley Muni Arpt | Edwards | 6:00 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Larned Pawnee Co Arp | Pawnee | 3:30 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | St John | Stafford | 5:06 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Kinsley Muni Arpt | Edwards | 6:00 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Gray | Hodgeman | 5:53 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Burdett Rozel Arpt | Pawnee | 6:38 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Abilene Arpt | Dickinson | 7:00 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Miltonvale | Cloud | 12:07 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Abilene Arpt | Dickinson | 12:57 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Abilene | Dickinson | 12:57 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Glasco | Cloud | 11:35 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Macyville | Cloud | 11:45 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Hope | Dickinson | 1:30 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Keats | Riley | 1:32 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Milberger | Russell | 12:25 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Lorraine | Ellsworth | 1:15 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Lost Spgs | Marion | 1:52 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Lincolnville | Marion | 1:52 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Elmdale | Chase | 2:25 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Herington | Dickinson | 1:43 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Wabaunsee | Wabaunsee | 1:50 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Heizer | Barton | 3:38 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Allen | Lyon | 2:41 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Osage City | Osage | 3:03 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Simpson | Mitchell | 11:34 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Palco | Rooks | 9:58 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Plainville | Rooks | 10:12 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Codell | Rooks | 10:42 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Plainville | Rooks | 10:18 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Ludell | Rawlins | 6:30 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Ludell | Rawlins | 7:00 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Traer | Decatur | 7:25 AM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Russell Spgs | Logan | 5:50 AM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Catharine | Ellis | 11:29 AM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Lake Arrowhead | Barber | 12:29 PM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | La Crosse Hoover Arp | Rush | 4:54 PM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Ottawa | Franklin | 4:04 PM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Marion | Marion | 2:21 PM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Great Bend | Barton | 4:00 PM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Natoma | Osborne | 10:55 AM CST |
| 0.88" (nickel) | Lenora | Norton | 8:55 AM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Ness City | Ness | 6:51 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Black Wolf | Ellsworth | 1:03 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Claflin | Barton | 1:31 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | (Hut)Hutchinson Muni | Reno | 7:21 PM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Blakeman | Rawlins | 6:38 AM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | St Francis | Cheyenne | 5:05 AM CST |
| 0.75" (penny) | Monument | Logan | 5:57 AM CST |
Source: NOAA Storm Events (official). Counties: Pawnee, Jewell, Thomas, Stafford, Reno, Pratt, Decatur, Logan, Rush, Edwards, Kingman, Russell, Miami, Ness, Dickinson, Osborne, Scott, Hodgeman, Cloud, Riley, Ellsworth, Marion, Chase, Wabaunsee, Barton, Lyon, Osage, Mitchell, Rooks, Rawlins, Ellis, Barber, Franklin, Norton, Cheyenne.