Hail and Structure chase – South Central Kansas 4/14/2023

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Storms developed along a dryline and cold front the afternoon/evening of April 14, 2023. Storms that initially developed along the dryline were expected to stay fairly isolated – which deemed true.

Watching for storms delopong near Abbyville, Kansas
Watching for storms delopong near Abbyville, Kansas
Storm developing quickly near Hudson, Kansas. #kswx @NWSDodgeCity
Storm developing quickly near Hudson, Kansas. #kswx @NWSDodgeCity

Storms developed around 6 pm, some of which posed high winds and marginally severe hail. While the storm structure wasn’t super photogenic, some storm shots were still worthwhile.

Storm near Stafford, Kansas.
Storm near Stafford, Kansas.
Saint John, Kansas
Storms just east of Saint John, Kansas – looking east.

As the sun set – storms quickly went linear and became a wall of rain and wind, with some marginally severe hail.

Hail covering US-54 near Calista, Kansas.


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Beth in the hail is everything 👌🏻

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