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HailEvidenceMerriam, KS → 2026-09-06

Did it hail in Merriam, KS on September 6, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 3 hail reports within 10 miles of Merriam, KS on September 6, 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.

3hail reports ≤ 10 mi
1.00"largest hail · quarter
8wind reports · max 71 mph

Every recorded report near Merriam on 2026-09-06

Distances are from the Merriam city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 11.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
2.5 mi Wind speed n/a 23:35 UTC 2 SE Lake Quivira, Johnson SPC · preliminary
4.8 mi Wind speed n/a 01:08 UTC 2 S Overland Park, Johnson SPC · preliminary
8 mi Wind speed n/a 01:10 UTC 4 SSE Kansas City, Jackson SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 23:36 UTC 2 W Shawnee, Johnson SPC · preliminary
8.4 mi Wind speed n/a 23:30 UTC 2 WSW Holliday, Johnson SPC · preliminary
8.7 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 23:38 UTC 2 E Bonner Springs, Johnson SPC · preliminary
8.7 mi Wind 71 mph 23:32 UTC 2 ESE Bonner Springs, Johnson SPC · preliminary
9 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 23:33 UTC 2 SE Bonner Springs, Johnson SPC · preliminary
9 mi Wind speed n/a 23:41 UTC 2 ESE Bonner Springs, Johnson SPC · preliminary
9 mi Wind speed n/a 01:26 UTC Kansas City Downtown, Clay SPC · preliminary
9.5 mi Wind speed n/a 00:48 UTC 4 NE Stanley, Johnson SPC · preliminary

2.5 mi, wind: “Large tree limbs down in Shawnee. Time estimated by radar. (EAX)”

4.8 mi, wind: “Delayed social media report. Large tree split and downed at a residence in Overland Park. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

8 mi, wind: “Social media photo of a large tree down at 42nd and Chestnut. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

8.4 mi, hail: “Social media report and photo of quarter size hail west of Shawnee. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

8.4 mi, wind: “Social media picture of large tree branches down near K-7 and Johnson Dr. in Shawnee. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

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Other places hit on September 6, 2026

Winchester, KSEaston, KSLenexa, KSShawnee, KSLake Quivira, KSBonner Springs, KSEdwardsville, KSKansas City, KSBasehor, KSDe Soto, KS
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 2026-09-07