Hail Map in Kansas on May 6, 2015

The weather event in Kansas on May 6, 2015 includes Hail map. 9 states and 348 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 21,823.
Hail map in Kansas on May 6, 2015
Hail

21,823

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

5,969

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

889

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Kansas

Kansas

DateDescription
05/06/20155:45 PM CDTSpotters confirmed large tornado
05/06/20155:44 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 5 NNE TIPTON
05/06/20155:38 PM CDTObserved briefly crossing 71st street south between 247th west and 263rd west.
05/06/20155:31 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 NE BYERS
05/06/20155:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 6 NE BYERS
05/06/20155:28 PM CDTSpotter confirmed rotation with the same storm that previously had a tornado. He could see at least a funnel within 1 mile of his location but could not confirm it was
05/06/20155:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near OSBORNE
05/06/20155:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 4 E BYERS
05/06/20155:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near VIOLA
05/06/20155:20 PM CDTReported on ground by public at 515pm.
05/06/20155:15 PM CDTSpotter reported a large wedge shape tornado on the ground and estimates it to be about 1/2 mile wide.
05/06/20155:07 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 1 N SCOTTSVILLE
05/06/20155:06 PM CDTHog barn destroyed as well as tree damage at sw 36th and willow lake rd
05/06/20155:04 PM CDTTornado observed by storm spotter
05/06/20155:03 PM CDTTornado still on ground.
05/06/20154:56 PM CDTTornado on ground near 300 road and birch road in far northeast jewell county. Roof off of house and grain bins destroyed.
05/06/20154:51 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near MOUNT HOPE
05/06/20154:42 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near MOUNT HOPE
05/06/20154:38 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 N BELVIDERE
05/06/20154:10 PM CDTHail from approximately 410-412 pm.
05/06/20154:05 PM CDTSignificant home damage...1 injury reported
05/06/20153:59 PM CDTTornado on ground at this time. Off-duty nws employee.
05/06/20153:32 PM CDTNws employee reported tornado near the jewell and smith county line.
05/06/20152:40 PM CDTMulti-vortex tornado produced damage to trees...snapped power poles and damaged outbuildings east side of lincoln.
05/06/20152:38 PM CDTMulti-vortex tornado captured on streaming video
05/06/20152:24 PM CDTJust touched down.
05/05/201510:47 PM CDTRain wrapped tornado
05/05/201510:36 PM CDTElephant trunk tornado
05/05/201510:26 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near NW MAYFIELD
05/05/201510:25 PM CDTStorm chaser reported a cone shape tornado about 3 miles southwest of washington. Radar shows the storm heading in that general direction.
05/05/201510:19 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 6 SE MORROWVILLE
05/05/201510:14 PM CDTA local report indicates 62 MPH wind near MCCONNELL AFB
05/05/20159:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near BURR OAK
05/05/20159:57 PM CDTA local report indicates a tornado near 5 E CLYDE
05/05/20159:42 PM CDTOfficers reported tornado on the ground.
05/05/20159:42 PM CDTThis is a delayed report. Spotter measured golf ball size hail with the storm that passed over his location at 942 pm cdt.
05/05/20159:15 PM CDTTime estimated by radar and coordinated with spotter report.
05/05/20158:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CONWAY SPRINGS
05/05/20158:38 PM CDTTornado was confirmed on the ground.
05/05/20158:17 PM CDTReport of accumulating and drifting half dollar size hail via kake tv storm spotter. Time estimated.
05/05/20158:12 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 3 W ARGONIA
05/05/20158:03 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near BURR OAK
05/05/20157:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near CALDWELL
05/05/20157:35 PM CDTBrief tornado observed by off-duty nws employee
05/05/20157:30 PM CDTTornado on the ground was moving northeast. No more specific information on visual shape or damage.
05/05/20157:20 PM CDTCone shaped tornado reported by storm chaser. Confirmed 2 southeast of munden.
05/05/20157:00 PM CDTSpotter reported quarter inch hail.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 6, 2015

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