Hail in Thomas County, Kansas

Hail May 29, 2026 · Thomas County, Kansas

0.88 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail size ranged from dimes to nickels.

The wider storm

A few clusters of thunderstorms moved northeast across portions of northwest Kansas during the late afternoon and early evening hours on the 29th, in the vicinity of a sharpening dryline and ahead of a strong upper level disturbance approaching from the southwest. A wind gust to 60 mph was reported in Sherman County, which also produced some localized blowing dust. Nickel sized hail occurred in Thomas County.

Began near Gem (39.4384, -100.8830).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1337690. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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