Hail Map in Kansas on May 18, 2026

The weather event in Kansas on May 18, 2026 includes Wind, Hail, and Tornado maps. 19 states and 1,691 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 70,087.

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Hail map in Kansas on May 18, 2026
Wind
Hail
Tornado

70,087

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

12,538

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

0

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

Storm reports in Kansas

Kansas

DateDescription
05/18/20266:49 PM CDTMeasured on a personal weather station.
05/18/20266:47 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Arlington
05/18/20266:42 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20266:41 PM CDTPersonal weather station.
05/18/20266:32 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near 7 ESE Inman
05/18/20266:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 2 WNW Hutchinson
05/18/20266:29 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 2 SW Inman
05/18/20266:28 PM CDTA local report indicates 67 MPH wind near 3 N Manhattan
05/18/20266:23 PM CDTPicture of a 6 foot diameter tree limb across leavenworth street. Time estimated from radar.
05/18/20266:22 PM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near Ogden
05/18/20266:20 PM CDTTwitter report.
05/18/20266:20 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Inman
05/18/20266:17 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20266:17 PM CDTA local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 7 WNW Haven
05/18/20266:17 PM CDTA local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 1 NW Moundridge
05/18/20266:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 NNE Hutchinson
05/18/20266:10 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20266:10 PM CDTDelayed report... Location and time estimated from radar. An 80 year old barn was completely destroyed near abbyville... With some other damage to various outbuildings.
05/18/20266:00 PM CDTSocial media report of quarter-size hail.
05/18/20266:00 PM CDTFacebook report of large branches down in north hutchinson.
05/18/20265:56 PM CDTPublic report estimated near 70 mph winds ahead of the ma
05/18/20265:56 PM CDTPublic report estimated near 70 mph winds ahead of the main line of storms.
05/18/20265:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 70 MPH wind near 3 SSE Willowbrook
05/18/20265:53 PM CDT80 year old barn destroyed.
05/18/20265:53 PM CDTStorm chaser saw the tornado pass in front of them. They are seeing damage of grain bins in fields... Power lines down and tree damage.
05/18/20265:38 PM CDTSocial media report with picture.
05/18/20265:38 PM CDTDamage reported by em of grain bins and trees.
05/18/20265:30 PM CDTNws employee confirmed a brief tornado just north of wakefield.
05/18/20265:27 PM CDTConfirmation of a tornado.
05/18/20265:15 PM CDTMultiple storm chasers confirm a tornado on the ground south of waterville via social media.
05/18/20265:11 PM CDTReported nickel to quarter-size hail.
05/18/20265:05 PM CDTSocial media report of half dollar sized hail.
05/18/20264:46 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20264:37 PM CDTSocial media report of quarter-sized hail.
05/18/20264:32 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 5 SSE Wells
05/18/20264:30 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20264:28 PM CDTReport from mping: half dollar
05/18/20264:23 PM CDTSocial media report of half-dollar sized hail in kinsley with picture.
05/18/20264:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near Summerfield
05/18/20264:04 PM CDTSpotter reports damage to trees around intersection of hwy 9 and hwy 15.
05/18/20264:03 PM CDTMping report of quarter sized hail.
05/18/20264:03 PM CDTSocial media photo of a tornado. Media confirmed the report.
05/18/20263:57 PM CDTSocial media report of golf ball sized hail with photo.
05/18/20263:50 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Miltonvale
05/18/20263:50 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20263:49 PM CDTSocial media report of quarter-size hail.
05/18/20263:45 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/18/20263:40 PM CDTPublic social media report of golf ball sized hail on the northeast side of offerle.
05/18/20263:30 PM CDTDelayed report of a rope tornado near idana at 3:30. Photos sent via social media.
05/18/20262:01 PM CDTStorm chaser also reported a low hanging wall cloud.
05/18/20261:58 PM CDTNear 14 hwy and jaguar rd.
05/18/20261:57 PM CDTA local report indicates 2.00 inch wind near Lincoln
05/18/20261:51 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 3 S Jamestown
05/18/202612:35 AM CDTReports of nickel to quarter size hail and 52 mph wind.
05/18/202612:33 AM CDTMultiple reports of tree limbs down and power outages.
05/18/202612:12 AM CDTKwld measured 67 mph.
05/18/202612:12 AM CDTEstimated 60-70 mph and dime size hail.
05/18/202612:12 AM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 4 sw winfield. Estimated 60-70 mph and dime size hail.
05/17/202611:06 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
05/17/202611:05 PM CDTMping report. Tree
05/17/202611:02 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Wellington
05/17/202610:57 PM CDTReport from mping: ping pong ball
05/17/202610:44 PM CDTWind damage to an old school house in milan.
05/17/202610:37 PM CDTReport from mping: golf ball
05/17/202610:26 PM CDTDimes with some quarters.
05/17/202610:26 PM CDTDowned wires near 383rd street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/202610:20 PM CDTPersonal weather station. Delayed report.
05/17/202610:10 PM CDTDowned wires near 367th street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/202610:10 PM CDTDowned wires near stephens street. Time confirmed from radar.
05/17/20269:59 PM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near Conway Springs
05/17/20269:46 PM CDTMultiple reports of downed wires and power outages north of louisburg. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 2 SE Norwich
05/17/20269:41 PM CDTA local report indicates 59 MPH wind near 3 ESE Bel Aire
05/17/20269:30 PM CDTLarge tree branch downed in yard. Time estimate from radar.
05/17/20269:29 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near manor road. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:29 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near 98th street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:26 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near 44th street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:26 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near 43rd street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:26 PM CDTEm relayed spotter report of 70 mph winds.
05/17/20269:26 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near outlook street. Time confirmed from radar.
05/17/20269:25 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near 2 SSE East Wichita
05/17/20269:24 PM CDTReport of downed tree knocking down a street light. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:24 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near 61st terrace. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:24 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near 65th terrace. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:24 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near 33rd terrace. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:23 PM CDTLarge tree downed near 72nd and quivira. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:23 PM CDTSeveral power poles snapped near u.s. Highway 169 between 191st and 199th street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:22 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near klamm road. Time confirmed from radar.
05/17/20269:22 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near haskell avenue. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:22 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near 83rd street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:21 PM CDTPublic shared video online of large tree branches down... Reporting downed power lines. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:21 PM CDTPhoto relayed via social media of large tree branch down. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:21 PM CDTPhoto relayed via social media of a large tree branch down... Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:20 PM CDTDowned tree and wires near noreson street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:17 PM CDTLarge tree down on a house near 46th and gibbs. Time confirmed from radar.
05/17/20269:17 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near Park City
05/17/20269:15 PM CDT60-70 mph; time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:15 PM CDTPws measured 63 mph wind gust.
05/17/20269:15 PM CDTA local report indicates 60 MPH wind near Maize
05/17/20269:14 PM CDTDowned tree at a residence in kansas city... Ks. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:13 PM CDTEm relayed spotter report of 84 mph wind gust.
05/17/20269:11 PM CDTEm relayed spotter measured 77 mph wind gust.
05/17/20269:10 PM CDTPrivate weather sensor.
05/17/20269:09 PM CDTEm relayed 72 mph wind gusts.
05/17/20269:09 PM CDTPws measured 70 mph wind gust.
05/17/20269:06 PM CDTDowned wires near 167th street. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20269:05 PM CDTEm relayed 60 mph wind gust.
05/17/20269:02 PM CDTPws measured 61 mph gusts.
05/17/20269:02 PM CDTCorrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 2 ene jarbalo. Pws measured 61 mph gusts.
05/17/20268:55 PM CDTEm relayed 92 winds.
05/17/20268:54 PM CDTPrviate weather sensor.
05/17/20268:52 PM CDTPower line fallen on trees. Time estimated from radar. Report relayed via social media.
05/17/20268:50 PM CDTDelayed report. Branches down... Largest one 8 inches in diameter. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20268:49 PM CDTDelayed report. Wooden play set broken and rolled 10 yards. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20268:48 PM CDTPersonal weather station.
05/17/20268:46 PM CDTTime estimated from radar.
05/17/20268:34 PM CDT50-60 mph driving down hwy 75.
05/17/20268:34 PM CDTPersonal weather station.
05/17/20268:34 PM CDTA local report indicates 63 MPH wind near 2 NNE Grantville
05/17/20268:32 PM CDTKfoe asos.
05/17/20268:30 PM CDTSpotter driving through storm... Lots of hail up to quarter size.
05/17/20268:26 PM CDTLots of hail... Up to quarter size hail.
05/17/20268:21 PM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near Topeka
05/17/20268:20 PM CDTKfoe asos.
05/17/20268:18 PM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near 7 WSW Topeka
05/17/20268:17 PM CDTPersonal weather station.
05/17/20268:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 65 MPH wind near 2 NW Dover
05/17/20268:02 PM CDTTree down across route 7 north of atchison. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20267:56 PM CDTAsos station kp28 medicine lodge.
05/17/20267:53 PM CDTKewk asos report.
05/17/20267:51 PM CDTA local report indicates 80 MPH wind near 1 E Council Grove
05/17/20267:41 PM CDTA local report indicates 69 MPH wind near 1 SW North Newton
05/17/20267:41 PM CDTDelayed report. 12 to 16 inch diameter tree trunk snapped. Several tree limbs down. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20267:39 PM CDTSeveral reports of downed wires and power outages north and northwest of muscotah. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20267:37 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 2 S Halstead
05/17/20267:34 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 6 NNW Volland
05/17/20267:30 PM CDTFacebook report.
05/17/20267:26 PM CDTMeasured on a personal weather station.
05/17/20267:19 PM CDTReports of tree and shingles damage.
05/17/20267:17 PM CDTPower line down; time estimated from radar.
05/17/20267:15 PM CDTDamage to home... Barn... And trees.
05/17/20267:15 PM CDTBarn destroyed.
05/17/20267:12 PM CDTGrain bin... Hog barn... Large limbs damaged. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20267:01 PM CDTDamage to hay barn. Time estimated from radar.
05/17/20267:00 PM CDT911 report of power lines down.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 18, 2026

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