Hail map — August 26, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 30 cities across 7 states on August 26, 2024. The largest stones — 2.00″, hen egg size — fell over Sioux Falls, SD.
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- States hit
- 7
- Cities hit
- 30
- 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 26, 2024
Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.
Hardest hit on August 26, 2024
Showing the 24 largest of 30 cities hit. The rest are under their state above.
What people on the ground measured in the US on August 26, 2024
15 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 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 Storm Chaser6 NNE Inman, NE5:50 PM CDTHolt County
Report from a storm chaser of 4 inch hail that damaged the windshield. Estimated time via radar.
- 3.25″ baseball size Broadcast Media5 SE Osmond, NE6:17 PM CDTPierce County
- 2.75″ baseball size Storm Chaser4 SSW Emmet, NE5:20 PM CDTHolt County
- 2.75″ baseball size Public3 NW Inman, NE5:48 PM CDTHolt County
Baseball size hail.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Public5 SW Emmet, NE5:22 PM CDTHolt County
Tennis ball size hail.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Law EnforcementOneill, NE5:35 PM CDTHolt County
- 2.25″ hen egg size Public7 SW Emmet, NE5:16 PM CDTHolt County
Hen egg size hail.
- 2.00″ hen egg size PublicW. Granville, MA1:40 PM EDTHampden County
Time estimated via radar.
- 2.00″ hen egg size PublicHermosa, SD4:50 PM CDTCuster County
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public11 SSE Atkinson, NE5:11 PM CDTHolt County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public6 WNW Urbank, MN2:00 PM CDTOtter Tail County
Minor siding and car damage. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast MediaParkers Prairie, MN2:15 PM CDTOtter Tail County
Report relayed via media.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter14 SSE Bassett, NE4:18 PM CDTRock County
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicHermosa, SD4:50 PM CDTCuster County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public7 S Atkinson, NE5:09 PM CDTHolt County
Showing the 15 largest of 79 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 26, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 30 cities across 7 states on August 26, 2024. The largest stones — 2.00 inches, hen egg size — were over Sioux Falls, SD. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.