United States · April 27, 2024

Hail map — April 27, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 9 cities across 5 states on April 27, 2024. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over West Albany, NY.

Hail swath map for West Albany, NY on April 27, 2024 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Largest rendered swath of the day: West Albany, NY 1.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
States hit
5
Cities hit
9
Largest stone
1.50
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
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 April 27, 2024

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 April 27, 2024

15 reports filed with the National Weather Service6 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.

  • 3.00 baseball size Fire Dept/Rescue
    Fox, OK9:10 PM CDTCarter County

    Corrects previous hail report from Fox for time to be radar estimate. NWSChat Report.

  • 3.00 baseball size Fire Dept/Rescue
    Fox, OK9:42 PM CDTCarter County

    NWSChat Report.

  • 2.75 baseball size Emergency Mngr
    5 W Knox City, TX2:47 PM CDTKnox County
  • 2.75 baseball size Public
    3 ESE Ceresco, NE3:02 PM CDTSaunders County

    Delayed report from 4/26.

  • 2.50 hen egg size Trained Spotter
    1 SE Blackwell, OK2:42 PM CDTKay County

    Multiple Twitter Photos.

  • 2.50 hen egg size Public
    Ponca City, OK7:35 PM CDTKay County

    picture on broadcast TV with measurement, time is radar estimated.

  • 2.25 hen egg size Public
    2 W Tonkawa, OK2:32 PM CDTKay County

    Report from mPING, time is radar estimated.

  • 2.00 hen egg size NWS Employee
    3 E Grinnell, KS7:28 PM CDTGove County

    Corrects previous hail report from 3 E Grinnell. Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). Hail ranged in size from one to two inches in diameter and fell for a duration of 2-3 minutes.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    2 E Grinnell, KS7:28 PM CDTGove County

    Golf ball and egg sized hail reported.

  • 2.00 hen egg size NWS Employee
    3 E Grinnell, KS7:32 PM CDTGove County

    Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). Hail ranged in size from one to two inches in diameter and fell for a duration of 2-3 minutes.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    Onekama, MI9:15 PM EDTManistee County

    Images shared on social media from Zosel St. in Onekama of measured 2 inch hail. Damage to vehicles and home siding. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Emergency Mngr
    3 SW Seiling, OK11:19 AM CDTDewey County
  • 1.75 golf ball size Emergency Mngr
    3 SSW Seiling, OK11:19 AM CDTDewey County
  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    1 N Tonkawa, OK2:35 PM CDTKay County

    Report from mPING.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    1 WNW Maitland, MO3:00 PM CDTHolt County

    Golf ball-sized hail along HWY 113 at 3PM.

Showing the 15 largest of 187 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 April 27, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 9 cities across 5 states on April 27, 2024. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over West Albany, NY. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.

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