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HailEvidenceLane, KS → 2026-04-15

Did it hail in Lane, KS on April 15, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 3 hail reports within 10 miles of Lane, KS on April 15, 2026, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis ball 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.

3hail reports ≤ 10 mi
2.50"largest hail · tennis ball

Every recorded report near Lane on 2026-04-15

Distances are from the Lane city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 3.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
8.3 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 21:32 UTC Osawatomie, Miami SPC · preliminary
9.5 mi Hail 1.50" (ping pong ball) 21:35 UTC 1 ENE Osawatomie, Miami SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 21:35 UTC 2 NNE Osawatomie, Miami SPC · preliminary

8.3 mi, hail: “Several social media photos and videos of hail up to tennis ball size in Osawatomie. Multiple homes and vehicles were damaged... with many windows and windshields crack (EAX)”

9.5 mi, hail: “Report of ping pong sized hail. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

9.9 mi, hail: “Social media report. Damaged roof of a house. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12