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View the free hail map with reports for Kansas City, KS from May 18, 2026. This event is marked as Complete, with a Moderate storm impact level and a Moderate Event Inspection Score.

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Moderate

Event Inspection Score

Moderate

Storm Impact

Complete

Event Status

May 18, 2026

Event Date

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The Kansas City, KS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 30, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 0 public hail reports, 108 public wind reports, and 2 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 18, 2026 event.

Region: Kansas City, KS

May 18, 2026

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Max Hail

1.75"

Mapped estimated hail size

Public Hail Reports

Largest report: —

Public Wind Reports

108

Reports near map area

Tornado Reports

Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Kansas City, KS Hail Map

The May 18, 2026 hail swath map for Kansas City, KS covers approximately 628 square miles and includes an estimated 12,624 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 442 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 9,466 people.

Mapped Impact Area

628 sq mi

Largest band: < 0.50"

Population Inside Footprint

12,624

Highest population band: < 0.50"

Mapped Hail Band	Impact Area	Population
< 0.50"	442 sq mi	9,466
0.50-0.75"	179 sq mi	2,896
0.75-1.00"	3 sq mi	88
1.00-1.25"	1 sq mi	37
1.25-1.50"	1 sq mi	52
1.75-2.00"	2 sq mi	85

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Kansas City, KS Hail Swath Map

Inside the May 18, 2026 hail swath map area for Kansas City, KS, HailGeeks estimates 5,983 single-family homes, 154 townhomes, and 616 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 4,383 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes

5,983

Largest band: < 0.50"

Townhomes

154

Largest band: < 0.50"

Multifamily Properties

616

Largest band: < 0.50"

Mapped Hail Band	Single-Family	Townhomes	Multifamily
< 0.50"	4,383	147	517
0.50-0.75"	1,475	7	93
0.75-1.00"	47	0	2
1.00-1.25"	16	0	1
1.25-1.50"	22	0	1
1.75-2.00"	40	0	2

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Affected Counties

Counties Inside the Kansas City, KS Hail Map

Hail from the May 18, 2026 storm was mapped across 11 counties in the Kansas City, KS region. Jefferson County, KS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 1,817 single-family homes inside the swath.

Jefferson CountyKS

2K homes in the hail path

Leavenworth CountyKS

989 homes in the hail path

Brown CountyKS

767 homes in the hail path

Buchanan CountyMO

467 homes in the hail path

Atchison CountyKS

395 homes in the hail path

Clinton CountyMO

334 homes in the hail path

Doniphan CountyKS

312 homes in the hail path

DeKalb CountyMO

177 homes in the hail path

Caldwell CountyMO

0 homes in the hail path

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Kansas City, KS Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 5 cities near Kansas City, KS. Horton, KS had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 399 single-family homes exposed.

HortonKS

399 homes in the hail path

WathenaKS

70 homes in the hail path

TurneyMO

19 homes in the hail path

RobinsonKS

5 homes in the hail path

MuscotahKS

4 homes in the hail path

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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Kansas City, KS Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the May 18, 2026 Kansas City, KS hail map spans 24 ZIP codes. ZIP 66066 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 233.

66066Oskaloosa, KS

233 homes in the hail path

66054McLouth, KS

200 homes in the hail path

66088Valley Falls, KS

782 homes in the hail path

66439Kickapoo Tribal Center, KS

577 homes in the hail path

66048Leavenworth, KS

538 homes in the hail path

66020Easton, KS

451 homes in the hail path

64503St. Joseph, MO

368 homes in the hail path

66097Winchester, KS

341 homes in the hail path

66090Wathena, KS

287 homes in the hail path

66060Nortonville, KS

261 homes in the hail path

64429Cameron, MO

177 homes in the hail path

64493Turney, MO

171 homes in the hail path

Showing 12 of 24 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the May 18, 2026 hail map for Kansas City, KS currently list 0 public hail reports, 108 public wind reports, and 2 tornado reports.

Date & Time	Hail Size	City	State	Description
No public hail reports are available for this event.

Date & Time	Wind Speed	City	State	Description
May 18, 2026 7:39 PM CT		2 NW Muscotah	KS	Several reports of downed wires and power outages north and northwest of Muscotah. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:02 PM CT		3 SE Bendena	KS	Tree down across Route 7 north of Atchison. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:14 PM CT		1 NNW Saint Joseph	MO	Social media relayed photos of large tree branches down... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:16 PM CT		1 E Saint Joseph	MO	Social media relayed a report of a downed tree damaging a vehicle. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:37 PM CT		Saint Joseph	MO	Several reports of downed tree limbs and wires in St. Joseph. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:46 PM CT		2 WNW Lawrence	KS	Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:49 PM CT		1 W Lawrence	KS	Delayed report. Wooden play set broken and rolled 10 yards. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:50 PM CT		1 ESE Lawrence	KS	Delayed report. Branches down... largest one 8 inches in diameter. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:52 PM CT		1 N Atchison	KS	Power line fallen on trees. Time estimated from radar. Report relayed via social media.
May 18, 2026 9:06 PM CT		2 WNW Fort Leavenworth	KS	Downed wires near 167th Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:14 PM CT		1 W Maywood	KS	Downed tree at a residence in Kansas City... KS. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:16 PM CT		Weatherby Lake	MO	Photo shared via social media of large tree snapped at trunk... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:17 PM CT		2 NW Mission	KS	Large tree down on a house near 46th and Gibbs. Time confirmed from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:20 PM CT		1 W Shawnee	KS	Downed tree and wires near Noreson Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:21 PM CT		Mission	KS	Photo relayed via social media of large tree branch down. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:21 PM CT		2 NNW Kansas City Kansa	KS	Photo relayed via social media of a large tree branch down... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:21 PM CT		1 S Kansas City Kansas	KS	Public shared video online of large tree branches down... reporting downed power lines. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:22 PM CT		2 ENE Maywood	KS	Downed tree and wires near 83rd Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:22 PM CT		3 SE Beverly Hills	KS	Downed tree and wires near Haskell Avenue. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:22 PM CT		2 E Muncie	KS	Downed tree and wires near Klamm Road. Time confirmed from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:23 PM CT		2 N Spring Hill	KS	Several power poles snapped near U.S. Highway 169 between 191st and 199th Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:23 PM CT		3 N Lenexa	KS	Large tree downed near 72nd and Quivira. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:23 PM CT		Riverside	MO	Downed wires near Cerrito Lane. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:24 PM CT		1 S Kansas City	MO	Photo relayed via social media of tree branches snapped/trees down. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:24 PM CT		1 SSW Overland Park	KS	Report of downed tree knocking down a street light. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:24 PM CT		1 S Beverly Hills	KS	Downed tree and wires near 65th Terrace. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:24 PM CT		2 NE Muncie	KS	Downed tree and wires near 61st Terrace. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:24 PM CT		3 NW Kansas City Kansas	KS	Downed tree and wires near 33rd Terrace. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:24 PM CT		2 NE Lake Waukomis	MO	Downed tree and wires near 86th Street. Time confirmed from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:26 PM CT		1 WSW Platte Woods	MO	Large tree uprooted near 72nd Terrace. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:26 PM CT		3 WNW Kansas City Kansa	KS	Downed tree and wires near 43rd Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:26 PM CT		3 NW Roeland Park	KS	Downed tree and wires near 44th Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:26 PM CT		1 WNW Prairie Village	KS	Downed tree and wires near Outlook Street. Time confirmed from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:26 PM CT		2 WNW Oakwood Park	MO	Downed tree and wires near 65th Terrace. Time confirmed from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:27 PM CT		5 S Kansas City	MO	Downed tree relayed from social media. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:27 PM CT		2 S Kansas City	MO	Photo relayed via social media of large tree uprooted with branches broken off... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:27 PM CT		1 S Kansas City	MO	Downed tree and limbs Cherry Street. Time confirmed from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:29 PM CT		1 SSW Leawood	KS	Downed tree and wires near 98th Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:29 PM CT		1 NE Avondale	MO	Downed wires near Sunnybrook Lane. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:29 PM CT		Leawood	KS	Downed tree and wires near Manor Road. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:30 PM CT		1 NNW Kansas City	MO	Downed tree branch on overheard wires of streetcar... suspending service. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:30 PM CT		2 WNW Merriam	KS	Large tree branch downed in yard. Time estimate from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:30 PM CT		5 W Raytown	MO	Downed tree and wires near Bienheim Park. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:32 PM CT		2 NE Gladstone	MO	Blown transformer and power lines down in Gladstone. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:32 PM CT		3 WNW Raytown	MO	Several reports of downed tree limbs and wires near Hardesty Avenue. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:34 PM CT		1 N Glenaire	MO	Social media relayed report of downed trees. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:35 PM CT		3 SW Maywood	MO	Tree partially over Stadium Drive.
May 18, 2026 9:35 PM CT		3 S Kansas City	MO	Social media report. Snapped tree on 39th Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:35 PM CT		4 S Kansas City	MO	Several trees down near 44th Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:35 PM CT		3 WNW Liberty	MO	Downed trees and limbs west of I-35 and Route 291. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:35 PM CT		4 SW Raytown	MO	Downed wires near Cambridge Avenue. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:36 PM CT		1 SSW Raytown	MO	Photo relayed via social media of a large tree branch down. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:37 PM CT		2 W Maywood	MO	Large tree down on Truman Road east of I-435. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:37 PM CT		Raytown	MO	Report relayed via social media of multiple downed trees/tree limbs. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:37 PM CT		Independence	MO	Photo relayed via social media of a large tree branch down. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:38 PM CT		1 SE Independence	MO	Report relayed via social media of power line down due to large tree branch snapping... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:40 PM CT		3 SSW Raytown	MO	Large tree downed near 84th and Laurel. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:40 PM CT		3 SSE Liberty	MO	Downed tree and wires near Old State Highway 210. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:43 PM CT		Independence	MO	Multiple social media reports of trees down in Independence. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:43 PM CT		1 WNW Lake Tapawingo	MO	Photos relayed via social media of large tree branches down... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:46 PM CT		2 NNW Louisburg	KS	Multiple reports of downed wires and power outages north of Louisburg. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:46 PM CT		2 W Raymore	MO	Shared photos of damage to trees and fences... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:46 PM CT		2 WSW Raymore	MO	Photo relayed via social media of tree tops broken off trees. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:48 PM CT		3 W Lee'S Summit	MO	Photo relayed via social media of large tree branches down. Time estimated from radar/cross referenced with post.
May 18, 2026 9:49 PM CT		1 W Raymore	MO	Report of tree branches snapped... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:49 PM CT		Excelsior Springs	MO	Photo relayed via social media of large tree branches broken off... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:49 PM CT		1 NNE Blue Springs	MO	Photo shared via social media of a tree blown over... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:51 PM CT		5 W Buckner	MO	Large tree down at a residence west of Buckner. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:51 PM CT		Excelsior Springs	MO	Two large tree limbs downed at a residence. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:52 PM CT		2 NW Lake Winnebago	MO	NWS Employee reported multiple 4-6 inch diameter limbs down across the local area. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:53 PM CT		2 SSW Blue Springs	MO	NWS Employee reported tree snapped and fallen. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:00 PM CT		Odessa	MO	Carport blown into a tree and downed limbs at a residence in Odessa. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:01 PM CT		2 SW Richmond	MO	Downed tree at a residence southwest of Richmond. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:04 PM CT		Richmond	MO	Downed trees and power poles near and north of Richmond. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:04 PM CT		3 N Oak Grove	MO	Several large trees or limbs downed north of Oak Grove. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:07 PM CT		1 ENE Pleasant Hill	MO	Reports of downed wires east of Pleasant Hill. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:10 PM CT		2 NW Fontana	KS	Downed wires near 367th Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:10 PM CT		1 W Gunn City	MO	Social media report relayed of trees down... time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:10 PM CT		Fontana	KS	Downed wires near Stephens Street. Time confirmed from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:16 PM CT		5 E Hamilton	MO	Several reports of downed wires and widespread power outages between Hamilton and Breckenridge. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:19 PM CT		4 NNE La Tour	MO	Wires down near Route T. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 10:26 PM CT		6 ESE New Lancaster	KS	Downed wires near 383rd Street. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 8:13 PM CT	61 mph	1 NE Saint Joseph Airpo	MO	KSTJ ASOS recorded 61 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 8:31 PM CT	58 mph	2 W Clarksdale	MO	PWS measured 58 mph gust.
May 18, 2026 8:34 PM CT	65 mph	6 N Richland	KS	Personal Weather Station.
May 18, 2026 8:34 PM CT	63 mph	2 NNE Grantville	KS	No National Weather Service description provided.
May 18, 2026 8:48 PM CT	85 mph	4 SSW Lawrence	KS	Personal Weather Station.
May 18, 2026 8:54 PM CT	63 mph	2 E Jarbalo	KS	Prviate weather sensor.
May 18, 2026 8:55 PM CT	92 mph	3 E Jarbalo	KS	EM relayed 92 winds.
May 18, 2026 9:02 PM CT	61 mph	2 ENE Jarbalo	KS	Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 2 ENE Jarbalo. PWS measured 61 mph gusts.
May 18, 2026 9:05 PM CT	60 mph	4 WNW Bonner Springs	KS	EM relayed 60 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:07 PM CT	72 mph	4 E Saint Joseph	MO	Measured from handheld anemometer.
May 18, 2026 9:09 PM CT	72 mph	1 SSE Edgerton	KS	EM relayed 72 mph wind gusts.
May 18, 2026 9:09 PM CT	70 mph	2 SSE Bonner Springs	KS	PWS measured 70 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:10 PM CT	77 mph	1 SSE Edgerton	KS	Private weather sensor.
May 18, 2026 9:11 PM CT	77 mph	3 NW Gardner	KS	EM relayed spotter measured 77 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:13 PM CT	84 mph	3 NW Gardner	KS	EM relayed spotter report of 84 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:15 PM CT	63 mph	3 WNW Lenexa	KS	PWS measured 63 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:17 PM CT	60 mph	Parkville	MO	Multiple downed trees/limbs reported via social media. Time estimated from radar.
May 18, 2026 9:18 PM CT	60 mph	Parkville	MO	Report of 60 mph gust relayed from EM.
May 18, 2026 9:26 PM CT	70 mph	2 W Shawnee	KS	EM relayed spotter report of 70 mph winds.
May 18, 2026 9:27 PM CT	65 mph	4 SSW Kansas City	MO	Report of 65 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:29 PM CT	65 mph	1 SW Kansas City	MO	PWS measured 65 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:29 PM CT	64 mph	Kansas City Downtown	MO	Downtown Kansas City AP measured 64 mph wind gusts.
May 18, 2026 9:30 PM CT	59 mph	1 ESE Kansas City	MO	PWS measured 59 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:36 PM CT	63 mph	1 SE Kearney	MO	Law enforcement measured a 63 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:45 PM CT	66 mph	2 NNE Courtney	MO	PWS measured 66 mph wind gust.
May 18, 2026 9:49 PM CT	58 mph	2 ENE Unity Village	MO	Lees Summit Municipal Airport measured a 58 mph wind gust.

Date & Time	Rating	City	State	Description
May 18, 2026 9:47 PM CT	UNK	5 ENE Missouri City	MO	NWS Damage Survey team confirmed an EF1 tornado occured Monday evening... 5/18/2026... beginning at 9:47 PM CDT in southwestern Ray County Missouri. This tornado caused primarily tree damage along its path... but did impact two properties. The first... north of Fishing River... shortly after the tornado developed. EF1 Damage to two power poles... one out building... and a roll over of an empty livestock trailer. The tornado resulted in widespread EF1 tree damage near Reynolds Road and W 108th Street. The tornado continued east-northeast... crossing highway 10 south of Elkhorn before causing tree damage north of Swanwick before crossing highway 13. The tornado ended near the intersection of Frazier Road and Millville Road at 10:06 PM CDT.
May 18, 2026 9:52 PM CT	UNK	3 S Woods Heights	MO	TDS observed on radar at 9:52 PM CDT.

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Related Hail Maps in the Kansas City, KS Region

We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Kansas City, KS region as the May 18, 2026 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 17, 2026 through May 16, 2026, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from May 16, 2026.

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Apr 26, 2026

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Apr 27, 2026

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May 4, 2026

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the May 18, 2026 Kansas City, KS hail event.

How big was the hail in Kansas City, KS on May 18, 2026?

Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.75" in the Kansas City, KS area on May 18, 2026.

How accurate is this Kansas City, KS hail map?

This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the May 18, 2026 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.

What does the Event Inspection Score of Moderate mean?

For this Kansas City, KS event, the Event Inspection Score is Moderate. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.

How many people were in the Kansas City, KS hail area?

An estimated 12,624 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 628 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.

How many storm reports came from this event?

For the May 18, 2026 Kansas City, KS event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 108 wind reports, and 2 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.

Can I use this Kansas City, KS hail map for my business or content?

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How often is this hail map updated?

This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 30, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.

My home is in the Kansas City, KS area — what should I do?

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