Hail in Finney County, Kansas

Hail April 23, 2025 · Finney County, Kansas

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Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Social media report of penny to quarter size hail 2 miles southwest of downtown Garden City.

The wider storm

A compact upper-level shortwave moved across western Kansas on 4/23. An associated boundary stalled in far eastern Colorado with CAPE values of 1500-2000 J/kg. The event started with weaker supercells that eventually transitioned to a messier and incoherent storm mode. The storms produced multiple severe wind and hail reports.

Began near Garden City (37.9600, -100.8900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1244212. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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