HailEvidence → Meriden, KS → 2026-08-14
Did it hail in Meriden, KS on August 14, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Meriden, KS on August 14, 2026, with hail up to 1.25" (half dollar 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 Meriden on 2026-08-14
Distances are from the Meriden city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 8.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 mi | Hail | 1.25" (half dollar) | 04:55 UTC | 2 S Meriden, Jefferson | SPC · preliminary |
| 1.4 mi | Wind | 80 mph | 04:55 UTC | 2 S Meriden, Jefferson | SPC · preliminary |
| 2.3 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 04:40 UTC | 2 SSE Meriden, Jefferson | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.1 mi | Wind | 60 mph | 04:32 UTC | 6 WSW Meriden, Shawnee | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.9 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 04:47 UTC | 3 SSE Ozawkie, Jefferson | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.2 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 04:41 UTC | 6 S Hoyt, Shawnee | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.2 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 04:42 UTC | 6 S Hoyt, Shawnee | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.4 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 04:27 UTC | 6 SSW Hoyt, Shawnee | SPC · preliminary |
1.4 mi, hail: “(TOP)”
1.4 mi, wind: “Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 2 S Meriden. Wind was measured with a Kestrel meter. (TOP)”
2.3 mi, wind: “Fire Department reported multiple 4 to 8 inch diameter tree branches down. Time estimated from radar. (TOP)”
6.1 mi, wind: “Personal weather station. (TOP)”
6.9 mi, wind: “Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 3 SSE Ozawkie. Three different residences had 14 to 18 inch diameter trees down in the Lakewood Hills neighborhood. One home (TOP)”
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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-08-15