This was the first of three day active severe weather days.  The day started out with hail up to tennis ball size falling.  The largest hail was reported near Rexford.  Wind gusts up to 65 MPH were reported, with the strongest wind gust occurring in Norton.  In addition thunderstorm wind gusts tipped over a grain trailer near Norton.  The severe weather ended before mid morning.

Hail in RAWLINS, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 06:30:00 to 09-MAY-23 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUDELL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail was estimated to be between nickel and quarter in size.

Hail in THOMAS, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 06:30:00 to 09-MAY-23 06:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: GEM
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

The hail ranged from quarter to golf ball in size.

Hail in RAWLINS, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 06:38:00 to 09-MAY-23 06:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: BLAKEMAN
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail in THOMAS, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 06:38:00 to 09-MAY-23 06:38:00 (CST-6)
Location: BRETON
Magnitude: 2.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in THOMAS, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 07:00:00 to 09-MAY-23 07:10:00 (CST-6)
Location: MENLO
Magnitude: 1.50 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hail ranged from nickel to ping pong ball in size.

Hail in RAWLINS, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 07:00:00 to 09-MAY-23 07:00:00 (CST-6)
Location: LUDELL
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail in DECATUR, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 07:25:00 to 09-MAY-23 07:30:00 (CST-6)
Location: TRAER
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Hail stones slightly larger than an inch were reported.

Thunderstorm Wind in NORTON, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 08:20:00 to 09-MAY-23 08:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTON MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 52.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Wind gusts were estimated as the storm rolled through.

Thunderstorm Wind in NORTON, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 08:20:00 to 09-MAY-23 08:20:00 (CST-6)
Location: NORTON MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 56.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Wind gusts were estimated as the storm moved through.

Hail in NORTON, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 08:55:00 to 09-MAY-23 08:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: LENORA
Magnitude: 0.88 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Thunderstorm Wind in DECATUR, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 08:23:00 to 09-MAY-23 08:23:00 (CST-6)
Location: DRESDEN
Magnitude: 61.00 EG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

A 42 foot grain trailer was moved 100 feet and blown onto its side.  No damage was reported.

Hail in DECATUR, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 07:45:00 to 09-MAY-23 07:55:00 (CST-6)
Location: OBERLIN MUNI ARPT
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media

Hail stones ranged from ping pong ball to golf ball in size.

Hail in CHEYENNE, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 05:05:00 to 09-MAY-23 05:05:00 (CST-6)
Location: ST FRANCIS
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail from the storm covered the ground.

Hail in LOGAN, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 05:57:00 to 09-MAY-23 05:57:00 (CST-6)
Location: MONUMENT
Magnitude: 0.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Hail in LOGAN, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 05:50:00 to 09-MAY-23 05:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: RUSSELL SPGS
Magnitude: 1.00 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

Most of the hail was nickel size with a few around an inch in diameter.

Hail in LOGAN, KANSAS
From 09-MAY-23 05:50:00 to 09-MAY-23 05:50:00 (CST-6)
Location: PAGE CITY
Magnitude: 1.75 
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Social Media