Hail — Rawlins, Kansas

2025-09-16 · near Herndon, Rawlins, Kansas

Wider weather episode

Scattered thunderstorms developed over Northwest Kansas in the late afternoon and early evening. A thunderstorm moving over Atwood had the largest hail reported; golf ball size. Elsewhere wind gusts around 60 MPH were measured at St. Francis and Oberlin. A dust storm associated with thunderstorm winds was reported north of Blakeman along a broken line of thunderstorms as the storms moved north.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1289759. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.