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Hail in Riley County, Kansas

Hail May 19, 2025 · Riley 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

At the Riley County grade school.

The wider storm

Slow moving severe t-storms developed during the late afternoon on May 19th. The storms produced some large hail reports and did produce one small tornado that did tree damage in Wabaunsee County. Otherwise, the greatest impact ended up being very heavy rains which produced over 3 inches of rain in spots and flash flooding.

Began near Riley (39.3000, -96.8300).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1251896. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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