Hail in Lyon County, Kansas
Hail April 13, 2026 · Lyon County, Kansas
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
The wider storm
Supercell thunderstorms developed along and east of a dryline across east central Kansas late afternoon on April 13th. The storms produced very large hail to the size of baseballs and also a strong tornado in Franklin County and a brief weak tornado in Osage County. 3 injuries were reported due to the Franklin County tornado none serious.
Began near Emporia (38.4500, -96.2400).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
2 more tornadoes the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1324037. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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