Hail — Reno, Kansas

2025-04-22 · near Haven, Reno, Kansas

Event narrative

KWCH provided report of ping pong ball sized hail.

Wider weather episode

Storms erupted along a stationary front during the early evening hours of April 22nd from south central Kansas into western Oklahoma. With plenty of instability and shear, storms quickly became severe as they tracked off to the northeast. We received numerous reports of golf ball sized hail with hail up to tennis ball size reported in Reno County.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1248416. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.