Hail — Wichita, Kansas

2024-04-25 · near Leoti, Wichita, Kansas

Event narrative

Public submitted photo of nickel sized hail in Leoti.

Wider weather episode

In the early afternoon of the 25th, multiple storms formed in northwestern Kansas and moved north-northeast. There were multiple clusters, or waves, of storms throughout the afternoon to overnight hours. These storms produced 3 inch diameter hail, 70 MPH thunderstorm wind gusts, and a tornado.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1173939. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.