Hail map — July 29, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 15 cities across 4 states on July 29, 2024. The largest stones — 2.00″, hen egg size — fell over Schenectady, NY.
- States hit
- 4
- Cities hit
- 15
- Largest stone
- 2.00″
- hen egg size
- Impact rating
- 7/10
- 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 July 29, 2024
Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.
Hardest hit on July 29, 2024
What people on the ground measured in the US on July 29, 2024
15 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 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.
- 4.50″ softball size Public1 S Lincoln, ND6:25 PM CDTBurleigh County
Public photo relayed through broadcast media. There is a ruler in the picture.
- 3.00″ baseball size Public8 NE Crown Butte Lake, ND5:10 PM CDTMorton County
Report relayed by broadcast media. Time estimated from radar.
- 2.75″ baseball size PublicLincoln, ND6:35 PM CDTBurleigh County
Multiple baseball-sized hailstones shown in a photo relayed via social media, fell around 6:35.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public5 S Mckenzie, ND7:07 PM CDTBurleigh County
Social media images of baseball size hail near Menoken.
- 2.75″ baseball size Public5 E Kulm, ND7:30 PM CDTLaMoure County
Photos from social media show large hailstones next to a baseball.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Public7 NNE Mandan, ND5:45 PM CDTBurleigh County
- 2.50″ hen egg size Cocorahs2 WNW Okaton, SD5:45 PM CDTJones County
Shredded leaves, car dents, damaged shingles, broken car windows.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Public6 N Bismarck, ND5:49 PM CDTBurleigh County
Lasted until 558 pm.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public6 N Bismarck, ND5:45 PM CDTBurleigh County
Hail fell for around 5 minutes overall, along with 0.36 inches of rainfall. Relayed via social media.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public6 N Bismarck, ND5:45 PM CDTBurleigh County
Relayed via social media.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public2 SW Bismarck, ND6:06 PM CDTBurleigh County
Time estimated from radar. Photo shared on social media shows numerous large hailstones with the largest estimated to be 2 inches in diameter.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public6 N Kulm, ND6:56 PM CDTLaMoure County
Radar estimated time.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public10 S Sparks, NE8:27 PM CDTCherry County
Hail reported as larger than golf ball size and submitted pictures.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public8 NE Crown Butte Lake, ND5:10 PM CDTMorton County
Pea to golf ball size hail at Harmon Lake. Report relayed by broadcast media. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size NWS Employee7 S Baldwin, ND5:43 PM CDTBurleigh County
Showing the 15 largest of 64 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 July 29, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 15 cities across 4 states on July 29, 2024. The largest stones — 2.00 inches, hen egg size — were over Schenectady, NY. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.