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HailEvidenceLevant, KS → 2026-05-16

Did it hail in Levant, KS on May 16, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Levant, KS on May 16, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter 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.

1hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.00"largest hail · quarter
7wind reports · max 88 mph

Every recorded report near Levant on 2026-05-16

Distances are from the Levant city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 8.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
2.7 mi Wind speed n/a 01:20 UTC 2 ESE Levant, Thomas SPC · preliminary
7.2 mi Wind 62 mph 00:44 UTC 1 NW Colby, Thomas SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 00:34 UTC 2 SSW Colby, Thomas SPC · preliminary
8.3 mi Wind 59 mph 00:45 UTC 1 SE Colby, Thomas SPC · preliminary
8.6 mi Wind 85 mph 00:49 UTC 5 S Colby, Thomas SPC · preliminary
8.8 mi Wind 73 mph 00:43 UTC 1 NE Colby, Thomas SPC · preliminary
9.3 mi Wind 62 mph 00:49 UTC 2 ENE Colby, Thomas SPC · preliminary
9.9 mi Wind 88 mph 00:47 UTC 2 ENE Colby, Thomas SPC · preliminary

2.7 mi, wind: “Social media report of pictures of 4.5 and 2.0 inch live tree limbs down at the rest stop 10 miles east of Brewster. (GLD)”

7.2 mi, wind: “My_Weather_Station; AWN. (GLD)”

7.5 mi, hail: “Spotter network report of 1.00 inch hail. (GLD)”

8.3 mi, wind: “F8773. (GLD)”

8.6 mi, wind: “Spotter network of wind gusts between 80 and 84 with a few reaching 85. (GLD)”

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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