Hail in Ford County, Kansas

Hail September 1, 2025 · Ford County, Kansas

1.75 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A social media report of 1.75 inch hail.

The wider storm

A shortwave developed and was able to initiate ascent and allow storms access CAPE of over 2000 J/kg and modest bulk shear. This generated a handful of marginal supercells. Two of them became strong enough to generate severe reports of wind and hail.

Began near Bloom (37.4900, -99.9500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1293863. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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