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Kansas storm reports for May 15, 2022

NOAA recorded 17 hail reports and 19 wind reports in Kansas on May 15, 2022.

in Kansas
36
Storm reports
About 29 miles from Topeka, KS
1.75 in
Largest hail
About 11 miles from Topeka, KS
75 mph
Highest gust
0
Tornado reports
Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

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

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

  • Wind report
  • Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 15, 2022 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail17, most at 7 AM

Wind19, most at 7 AM

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

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

TimeSizeWhere
7:13 AM1.25 inAbout 25 miles from Topeka, KS
7:15 AM1.0 inNear 38.55, -97.83, KS
7:37 AM0.75 inNear 38.58, -97.67, KS
7:38 AM1.75 inAbout 29 miles from Topeka, KS
7:38 AM1.0 inAbout 50 miles from Wichita, KS
7:40 AM1.5 inAbout 47 miles from Wichita, KS
7:50 AM0.75 inAbout 37 miles from Wichita, KS
10:06 AM1.0 inAbout 50 miles from Topeka, KS
10:08 AM0.88 inAbout 50 miles from Topeka, KS
10:14 AM0.75 inAbout 45 miles from Wichita, KS
10:14 AM1.25 inAbout 46 miles from Wichita, KS
10:49 AM1.0 inAbout 58 miles from Wichita, KS
Show all 17 hail reports
TimeSizeWhere
11:06 AM0.75 inAbout 58 miles from Wichita, KS
11:30 AM1.0 inNear 37.57, -95.95, KS
12:42 PM1.0 inNear 37.53, -95.66, KS
1:44 PM1.0 inNear 37.98, -96.16, KS
2:37 PM1.0 inNear 37.63, -95.75, KS

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

CityLargest hailHighest gustTornado reports
Topeka, KSNone75 mph0

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