HailEvidence → Galatia, KS → 2026-05-17
Did it hail in Galatia, KS on May 17, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 7 hail reports within 10 miles of Galatia, KS on May 17, 2026, with hail up to 2.00" (hen egg size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Galatia on 2026-05-17
Distances are from the Galatia city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 7.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 00:02 UTC | 5 ESE Milberger, Barton | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.2 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 03:13 UTC | 4 WNW Susank, Barton | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.7 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:37 UTC | 5 NW Susank, Barton | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.5 mi | Hail | 2.00" (hen egg) | 03:19 UTC | 5 NNW Susank, Russell | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.6 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 23:46 UTC | Otis, Rush | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.2 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:37 UTC | Otis, Rush | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.3 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:34 UTC | 5 NNW Susank, Russell | SPC · preliminary |
7.2 mi, hail: “(ICT)”
7.2 mi, hail: “(ICT)”
7.7 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (ICT)”
8.5 mi, hail: “2.25 inch hail measured. (ICT)”
8.6 mi, hail: “Report of half-dollar sized hail with photos. (DDC)”
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