Hail in Cherokee County, Kansas

Hail September 16, 2025 · Cherokee County, Kansas

1.5 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail to the size of ping pong balls fell just northwest of Riverton.

The wider storm

Typical summertime pulse thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and evening hours of September 16. While most storms remained below severe limits, a few storms did produce large hail in Cherokee County, Kansas.

Began near Riverton (37.0800, -94.7100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1287701. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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