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HailEvidenceSomerset, KS → 2026-04-15

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

Yes — NWS storm reports document 15 hail reports within 10 miles of Somerset, KS on April 15, 2026, with hail up to 4.00" (softball 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.

15hail reports ≤ 10 mi
4.00"largest hail · softball
2wind reports · max 69 mph

Every recorded report near Somerset on 2026-04-15

Distances are from the Somerset city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 17.

DistanceTypeSize / speedTimeReported nearSource
3.2 mi Hail 1.00" (quarter) 21:50 UTC 3 W Louisburg, Miami SPC · preliminary
3.4 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 21:47 UTC 3 SSE Hillsdale, Miami SPC · preliminary
3.4 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 21:50 UTC 3 SSE Hillsdale, Miami SPC · preliminary
4.5 mi Hail 3.00" (tea cup) 21:39 UTC 1 SE Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
4.5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 21:50 UTC 1 SSW Chiles, Miami SPC · preliminary
5 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 21:41 UTC Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 21:44 UTC 1 N Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
5.2 mi Hail 4.00" (softball) 21:40 UTC Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
5.9 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 21:40 UTC 1 WSW Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
5.9 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 21:41 UTC 1 WSW Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
6.3 mi Hail 2.00" (hen egg) 21:38 UTC 1 SW Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
6.4 mi Wind speed n/a 21:40 UTC 1 WSW Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
6.7 mi Hail 2.50" (tennis ball) 21:38 UTC 2 W Paola, Miami SPC · preliminary
7.5 mi Hail 1.75" (golf ball) 21:56 UTC 4 N Louisburg, Miami SPC · preliminary

3.2 mi, hail: “Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

3.4 mi, hail: “Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

3.4 mi, hail: “Report relayed via social media. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

4.5 mi, hail: “(EAX)”

4.5 mi, hail: “Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12