Hail — Pratt, Kansas

2025-03-03 · near Cairo, Pratt, Kansas

Event narrative

Public report on social media mentioning nickel to quarter sized hail 1 1/2 miles northeast of Cairo.

Wider weather episode

Starting around 9 PM, a line of weak storms developed along a frontal boundary that was draped along the KS/OK border. As the storms moved east/northeastward, the storms strengthened to marginally severe thresholds dropping hail in Barber and Pratt counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1239248. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.