Hail Map in Kansas on August 7, 2023

The weather event in Kansas on August 7, 2023 includes Wind, Hail, and Tornado maps. 31 states and 1,836 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 15,089.
Hail map in Kansas on August 7, 2023
Wind
Hail
Tornado

15,089

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

6,644

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

2,265

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

Storm reports in Kansas

Kansas

DateDescription
08/07/20236:59 PM CDTSocial media report with picture of hail to the size of golf balls. Time estimated from radar.
08/07/20236:57 PM CDTMesonet station kkscolby28.
08/07/20236:55 PM CDTMesonet station kkscolby35.
08/07/20236:55 PM CDTReported via social media. Ping pong to tennis ball sized hail observed. Damage to a pickup truck and the entire east side of the house. Time estimated via radar.
08/07/20236:53 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near 1 WNW Angelus
08/07/20236:51 PM CDTSocial media report with picture of hail up to baseball sized covering the ground. Time estimated from radar.
08/07/20236:48 PM CDTOff-duty employee reported quarters in town.
08/07/20236:46 PM CDTQuarter sized hail reports at nws goodland office.
08/07/20236:45 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near 1 N Goodland
08/07/20236:45 PM CDTSocial media report with picture of hail to ping pong ball in size.
08/07/20236:34 PM CDTReported via social media. Dime to quarter sized hail. Ended at 5:39 pm mdt.
08/07/20236:19 PM CDTTime estimated from radar. Reported via facebook.
08/07/20236:08 PM CDTSocial media report of quarter sized hail on cherokee drive in colby. Time estimated from radar.
08/07/20236:08 PM CDTSocial media report of golf ball sized hail 3 miles north of colby. Time estimated from radar.
08/07/20236:08 PM CDTSocial media report with picture of golf ball sized hail. Time estimated from radar.
08/07/20236:04 PM CDTQuarter size hail reported in colby at 5:04 pm mdt.
08/07/20236:01 PM CDTSocial media report of mostly pea sized hail... But with a picture of a few quarter sized hail. Time estimated from radar.
08/07/20236:00 PM CDTHail lasted about 5 minutes.
08/07/20235:49 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 4 n colby. Ping pong to golf ball size hail 4 miles n of colby at 4:49 pm mdt. Egg sized hail observed at 4:53 pm mdt and still ongoi
08/07/20235:49 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 4 n colby. Corrects previous hail report from 4 n colby. Ping pong to golf ball size hail 4 miles n of colby at 4:49 pm mdt. Egg size
08/07/20235:40 PM CDTReported via facebook.
08/07/20235:28 PM CDTSpotter reported hail that busted out windshield of car. Did also observe a rapidly rotating wall cloud.
08/07/20235:22 PM CDTDelayed report via social media. Hail ranging in size from pea to slightly larger than quarter sized. Most of the hail was dime to nickel in size.
08/07/20235:22 PM CDTBroken windshields on vehicle.
08/07/20235:22 PM CDTBroken windshields on vehicle. Ed covering the ground. Time estimated from radar.
08/07/20235:15 PM CDTOff-duty nws employee reported a measured 58 mph with handheld davis anemometer at 8 ft high.
08/07/20235:10 PM CDTSocial media report with picture of ping pong ball sized hail stones.
08/07/20234:55 PM CDTSpotter reported golf ball size hail on road 17 around 1 mile south of the ks/ne border at 355 pm mdt.
08/07/20234:47 PM CDTSpotter reported ongoing dime to quarter sized hail that has been falling for 10 minutes as of 3:57 pm mt.
08/07/20234:45 PM CDTSocial media report with picture of near 2 inch hail 6 miles north of bird city.
08/07/20234:35 PM CDT[landspout] brief landspout around 1 mile west of bird city at 3:35 pm mdt.
08/07/20234:32 PM CDTDelayed report.
08/07/20234:30 PM CDTDelayed report of 1 inch hail 9.5 miles north of bird city by big timber creek. 1.86 inches of rain reported from the storms.
08/07/20234:19 PM CDTSporadic quarter sized hail observed on highway 161.
08/06/202310:49 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near Plymell
08/06/202310:32 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.50 inch wind near 1 SE Holcomb
08/06/202310:30 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Holcomb
08/06/20239:38 PM CDTCorrects previous thunderstorm wind gust report from albert. Measured by a home weather station.
08/06/20239:32 PM CDTMeasured by a home weather station in albert.
08/06/20239:32 PM CDTMeasured by a home weather station in
08/06/20239:25 PM CDTHail covering the road to a depth of one inch at the intersection of road v and highway 25 south of leoti. Hail was predominately dime to nickel sized... With a few lar
08/06/20239:25 PM CDTHail covering the road to a depth of one inc
08/06/20239:13 PM CDTSocial media report with pictures of hail ranging from an inch to 1.25 inches.
08/06/20238:56 PM CDTAwos station khys hays regional airport awos site.
08/06/20238:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near Dighton
08/06/20238:55 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near Dighton
08/06/20238:45 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 10 nnw leoti. Spotter estimated quarter to golf ball sized hail. Time estimated.
08/06/20238:45 PM CDTBroken skylights were reported.
08/06/20238:37 PM CDTSocial media report with picture of hail stones varying from quarter to ping pong ball in size. Time estimated from radar.
08/06/20238:35 PM CDTA local report indicates 80 MPH wind near Ellis
08/06/20238:30 PM CDTSpotter estimated quarter to golf ball sized hail. Time estimated.
08/06/20238:25 PM CDTTime estimated via radar.
08/06/20238:19 PM CDTTime estimated by radar... Reported via facebook.
08/06/20238:15 PM CDTMesonet station up840 9.0 w winona
08/06/20238:15 PM CDTSocial media report of golf ball sized hail 5 north of weskan. Time estimated by radar.
08/06/20238:05 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.75 inch wind near Wallace
08/06/20238:05 PM CDTMesonet station kwlk1 wallace. 2m wind gust.
08/06/20238:02 PM CDTReport from mping: 1-inch tree limbs broken; shingles blown off.
08/06/20238:00 PM CDTCaller reported golf ball sized hail with broken windows. Hail lasted 10-12 minutes from the start time.
08/06/20237:58 PM CDTSocial media report of ping pong ball sized hail. Time estimated from radar.
08/06/20237:57 PM CDT4 inch diameter tree limbs downed from pear tree. Wind gusts estimated at 60 mph at 6:57 pm mdt.
08/06/20237:57 PM CDTSummers646 davis weather station reported 65 mph gust.
08/06/20237:44 PM CDTOff-duty employee.
08/06/20237:42 PM CDTDelayed report of golf ball sized hail in grinnell.
08/06/20237:40 PM CDTDelayed report of golf ball sized that broke out all of the north facing windows. Due to a broken window... The basement flooded. Potentially wind driven hail event. Mu
08/06/20237:35 PM CDTDelayed report. Accumulating hail observed.
08/06/20237:35 PM CDTAccumulating golf ball sized hail reported. Time estimated.
08/06/20237:34 PM CDTSpotter reported lots of golf ball sized hail. Time estimated from radar.
08/06/20237:34 PM CDTEmergency manager reported damage to nearly all buildings in town on the north-facing side. Windows on the north-facing side are all busted out.
08/06/20237:30 PM CDTDelayed report via social media of golf ball... And slightly larger... Hail that fell around 7:30 pm cdt. Around 3 inches of rain were also reported from the storms. Tr
08/06/20237:27 PM CDTA local report indicates 66 MPH wind near 16 S Ruleton
08/06/20237:24 PM CDTOngoing quarter sized hail.
08/06/20237:24 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
08/06/20237:24 PM CDTA local report indicates 1.00 inch wind near Oakley
08/06/20237:22 PM CDTReported via social media.
08/06/20237:22 PM CDTDime to half dollar sized hail observed.
08/06/20237:20 PM CDTSocial media report of pea to quarter sized hail. Time estimated from radar.
08/06/20237:18 PM CDTReport from mping: quarter
08/06/20237:09 PM CDTAsos station kgld goodland.
08/06/20237:09 PM CDTCorrects previous hail report from 1 nne goodland.
08/06/20237:03 PM CDTReport from mping: hen egg
08/06/20237:00 PM CDTReport from mping: golf ball
08/06/20237:00 PM CDTReported via social media. Golf ball to tennis ball sized hail observed.
08/06/20237:00 PM CDTEmergency manager reported damage to nearly all buildings in town on the north-facing side. Windows on the north-facing side are all busted out.

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on August 7, 2023

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