HailEvidence → Westwood Hills, KS → 2026-05-31

Did it hail in Westwood Hills, KS on May 31, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Westwood Hills, KS on May 31, 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

17wind reports · max 82 mph

Every recorded report near Westwood Hills on 2026-05-31

Distances are from the Westwood Hills city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 18.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
1.7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	07:59 UTC	6 S Kansas City, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
2.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	07:48 UTC	3 SSE Kansas City, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
5.4 mi	Wind	speed n/a	07:48 UTC	2 NW Merriam, Johnson	SPC · preliminary
5.7 mi	Wind	74 mph	06:34 UTC	Kansas City Downtown, Clay	SPC · preliminary
5.7 mi	Wind	82 mph	06:38 UTC	Kansas City Downtown, Clay	SPC · preliminary
7.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:35 UTC	1 NNW North Kansas City, Clay	SPC · preliminary
7.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:38 UTC	1 NW North Kansas City, Clay	SPC · preliminary
7.8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:35 UTC	2 NNW North Kansas City, Clay	SPC · preliminary
8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:34 UTC	1 NNW North Kansas City, Clay	SPC · preliminary
8.1 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:36 UTC	1 WSW Avondale, Clay	SPC · preliminary
8.3 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:38 UTC	Avondale, Clay	SPC · preliminary
8.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:52 UTC	1 SSW Maywood, Jackson	SPC · preliminary
9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:34 UTC	1 NNW Avondale, Clay	SPC · preliminary
9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	06:38 UTC	1 NW Avondale, Clay	SPC · preliminary

1.7 mi, wind: “Downed wires near 59th Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

2.3 mi, wind: “Downed wires near 41st and Wayne. Time confirmed from radar. (EAX)”

5.4 mi, wind: “Downed wires near Melrose Lane. Time confirmed from radar. (EAX)”

5.7 mi, wind: “(EAX)”

5.7 mi, wind: “KMKC Airport reported a peak wind gust of 82 MPH at 138 AM CDT. (EAX)”

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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