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Kansas storm reports for May 16, 2017

NOAA recorded 51 hail reports, 9 wind reports and 3 tornado reports in Kansas on May 16, 2017.

in Kansas
63
Storm reports
Near 37.12, -100.17, KS
3.0 in
Largest hail
Near 38.26, -98.99, KS
86 mph
Highest gust
Highest rating EF3, near 38.20, -99.02, KS
3
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; damage surveys from the NWS Damage Assessment Toolkit

Hail, inches

  • 0.75
  • 1
  • 1.5
  • 2
  • 2.5
  • 3+

Dots: reports.

  • Wind report
  • Tornado and its path
  • Surveyed tornado path

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 16, 2017 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.

Reports by hour

Hail51, most at 5 PM

Wind9, most at 5 PM

Tornado3, most at 5 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeRatingWherePath
5:49 PMEF1Near 37.38, -100.00, KS4.03 mi long, 50 yd wide
7:59 PMEF3Near 38.20, -99.02, KS26.64 mi long, 300 yd wide
8:48 PMEF0Near 38.65, -98.76, KS0.34 mi long, 75 yd wide

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.