Hail in Sumner County, Kansas

Hail May 18, 2026 · Sumner County, Kansas

1 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mostly dime sized hail fell with some quarter sized hail from time to time.

The wider storm

Several clusters of severe storms developed along a slow moving cold front as it creeped across the area through the afternoon and into the nighttime hours. These storms produced up to 2-inch hail along with estimated winds up to 90 mph. Multiple structures were damaged across south-central Kansas due to these storms.

Began near Conway Spgs (37.3900, -97.6400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1336715. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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