United States · March 17, 2024

Hail map — March 17, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 city across 1 state on March 17, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Vestal, NY.

Hail swath map for Vestal, NY on March 17, 2024 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Largest rendered swath of the day: Vestal, NY 1.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
States hit
1
Cities hit
1
Largest stone
1.00
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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States hit on March 17, 2024

Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.

Hardest hit on March 17, 2024

What people on the ground measured in the US on March 17, 2024

9 reports filed with the National Weather Service4 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.75 golf ball size County Official
    Cross, TX9:58 AM CDTMcMullen County
  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    6 WSW High Island, TX4:54 AM CDTGalveston County

    Social media user observed widespread hail in Gilchrist with a maximum diameter of 1.25 inches.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    6 WSW High Island, TX4:55 AM CDTGalveston County

    Report on social media of 1.25 inch hail in Gilchrist.

  • 0.75 penny size Broadcast Media
    5 NNW Garden Ridge, TX10:52 AM CDTComal County

    Dime to penny size hail near Natural Bridge Caverns. Time estimated via radar.

  • 0.70 penny size Trained Spotter
    3 W Spring Branch, TX9:50 AM CDTComal County

    half inch to dime size hail. lasted 10 to 12 minutes.

  • 0.70 penny size NWS Employee
    3 WNW New Braunfels, TX11:03 AM CDTComal County

    Stones up to dime size; several pea size reports as well in the area.

  • 0.70 penny size NWS Employee
    5 NE New Braunfels, TX11:15 AM CDTComal County

    Up to dime size.

  • 0.25 penny size Public
    2 W Anderson Mill, TX3:33 PM CDTTravis County

    Delayed report of estimated pea size hail on Sunday the 17th at 333pm. Video sent with time stamp and matches up with radar.

  • 0.25 penny size Public
    1 E Pine, AZ3:24 PM MSTGila County

    Pea sized hail.

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 March 17, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 city across 1 state on March 17, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Vestal, NY. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.

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