Hail in Kansas on May 17, 2026
24 hail reports. Largest: 2.25" (hen egg) near Milberger (Russell 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.25" (hen egg) | Milberger | Russell | 9:19 PM CST |
| 2" (hen egg) | Tescott | Ottawa | 8:30 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Ada | Ottawa | 6:55 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Tescott | Ottawa | 8:29 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Wilson | Ellsworth | 9:53 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Dorrance | Russell | 5:37 PM CST |
| 1.75" (golf ball) | Bunker Hill | Russell | 5:11 PM CST |
| 1.5" (ping pong ball) | Caruso | Sherman | 4:47 PM MST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Edson | Sherman | 5:00 PM MST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Caruso | Sherman | 5:09 PM MST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Stickney | Barton | 6:02 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Dorrance | Russell | 6:28 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Lucas | Russell | 4:36 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Homer | Russell | 5:26 PM CST |
| 1.25" (half dollar) | Stickney | Barton | 9:13 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Hollenburg | Washington | 7:23 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Minneapolis | Ottawa | 8:35 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Caruso | Sherman | 4:41 PM MST |
| 1" (quarter) | Brownville | Thomas | 6:24 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Lucas | Russell | 5:05 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Milberger | Russell | 5:34 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Stickney | Barton | 5:37 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Beverly | Lincoln | 7:20 PM CST |
| 1" (quarter) | Lincoln | Lincoln | 7:36 PM CST |
Source: NOAA Storm Events (official). Counties: Russell, Ottawa, Ellsworth, Sherman, Barton, Washington, Thomas, Lincoln.