Hail — Scott, Kansas

2025-04-23 · near Manning, Scott, Kansas

Event narrative

A public report of 1 inch hail.

Wider weather episode

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.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1244225. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.