Hail map — August 6, 2023
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 9 cities across 5 states on August 6, 2023. The largest stones — 2.00″, hen egg size — fell over Springfield, IL.

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- States hit
- 5
- Cities hit
- 9
- Largest stone
- 2.00″
- hen egg size
- Impact rating
- 7/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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States hit on August 6, 2023
Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.
What people on the ground measured in the US on August 6, 2023
15 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 5 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public7 N Taylorville, IL6:50 PM CDTChristian County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Law EnforcementEdgewood, IL7:26 PM CDTEffingham County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public5 SE Altamont, IL7:26 PM CDTEffingham County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained SpotterDes Moines, NM6:48 PM MDTUnion County
Home window knocked out by copious amounts of golf ball size hail.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public5 W Columbus, MT6:45 PM MDTStillwater County
Time estimated. Also noted damage to decking and a few dents to vehicles. mping report also received in this area.
- 1.50″ half dollar size PublicStaunton, IL8:10 PM CDTMacoupin County
Pictures of ping pong ball size hail submitted via social media.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Trained Spotter1 E Taylorville, IL7:01 PM CDTChristian County
- 1.25″ half dollar size PublicBrownstown, IL7:02 PM CDTFayette County
time estimate from radar. photo via social media.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Trained SpotterStaunton, IL8:09 PM CDTMacoupin County
- 1.25″ half dollar size Fire Dept/RescueClayton, NM7:59 PM MDTUnion County
Reported by Clayton Fire Chief.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public1 NE Bridgeport, IL9:47 PM CDTLawrence County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter2 E Highlands Ranch, CO3:55 PM MDTDouglas County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter2 WNW Pennock Pass, CO4:50 PM MDTLarimer County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public4 WSW Berry, IL6:11 PM CDTSangamon County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 ENE Woburn, IL6:18 PM CDTBond County
Showing the 15 largest of 39 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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US hail on August 6, 2023
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 9 cities across 5 states on August 6, 2023. The largest stones — 2.00 inches, hen egg size — were over Springfield, IL. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.