HailEvidence → Lawrence, KS → 2026-04-26
Did it hail in Lawrence, KS on April 26, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 2 hail reports within 10 miles of Lawrence, KS on April 26, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf 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.
Every recorded report near Lawrence on 2026-04-26
Distances are from the Lawrence city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 10:05 UTC | Lawrence, Douglas | SPC · preliminary |
| 1.4 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 10:12 UTC | 1 E Lawrence, Douglas | SPC · preliminary |
| 1.4 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 10:14 UTC | 1 E Lawrence, Douglas | SPC · preliminary |
| 2.3 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 10:11 UTC | 3 WSW Lawrence, Douglas | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.5 mi | Wind | 59 mph | 08:31 UTC | 4 NE Clinton, Douglas | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.3 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 08:51 UTC | 3 NNW Clinton, Douglas | SPC · preliminary |
0.2 mi, hail: “Delayed report. (TOP)”
1.4 mi, wind: “Delayed report. A few 6-8 inch tree branches down in the area. Time estimated from radar. (TOP)”
1.4 mi, wind: “6 inch tree limb blocking Tennessee Street. Time estimated from Radar. (TOP)”
2.3 mi, hail: “Delayed report. mPING report of half dollar size hail. (TOP)”
3.5 mi, wind: “Personal Weather Station. (TOP)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-26?
City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify your address — $29 Lawrence hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12