United States · May 6, 2024

Hail map — May 6, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 19 cities across 7 states on May 6, 2024. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Tallahassee, FL.

Hail swath map for Tallahassee, FL on May 6, 2024 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Largest rendered swath of the day: Tallahassee, FL — 1.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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States hit
7
Cities hit
19
Largest stone
1.50″
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
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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What people on the ground measured in the US on May 6, 2024

15 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 6 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.

  • 4.00″ softball size Trained Spotter
    7 NNE Moonlight, KS8:26 PM CDTDickinson County
  • 4.00″ softball size Trained Spotter
    7 N Moonlight, KS8:29 PM CDTDickinson County
  • 3.00″ baseball size Public
    4 SSW Claflin, KS4:40 PM CDTBarton County

    Delayed report, via image on social media (X).

  • 3.00″ baseball size Emergency Mngr
    7 NE Moonlight, KS8:28 PM CDTDickinson County
  • 2.75″ baseball size Trained Spotter
    3 S Canton, OK6:10 PM CDTBlaine County

    Twitter photo with noted melting; time estimated based on radar.

  • 2.75″ baseball size Emergency Mngr
    4 E Riley, KS8:52 PM CDTRiley County
  • 2.50″ hen egg size Law Enforcement
    Claflin, KS4:51 PM CDTBarton County

    Corrects time on previous hail report from Claflin.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Law Enforcement
    Claflin, KS5:06 PM CDTBarton County
  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    College Grove, TN4:09 PM CDTWilliamson County

    Social media report.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    9 NNW Bell Buckle, TN4:48 PM CDTRutherford County

    Social media picture.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    Claflin, KS4:50 PM CDTBarton County

    Picture messaged to NWS.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    Moonlight, KS8:14 PM CDTDickinson County

    Estimated from social media photo.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    2 NW Keats, KS8:50 PM CDTRiley County

    Social media photo. Radar estimated time.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Emergency Mngr
    Zurich, KS2:38 PM CDTRooks County

    Quarter, Ping Pong and Golf Ball size hail reported in Zurich.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    4 ESE Offerle, KS2:46 PM CDTEdwards County

    Report received from social media.

Showing the 15 largest of 145 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 May 6, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 19 cities across 7 states on May 6, 2024. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Tallahassee, FL. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.

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