Hail map — September 16, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 16 cities across 6 states on September 16, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Schenectady, NY.
- States hit
- 6
- Cities hit
- 16
- 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 September 16, 2025
Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.
Hardest hit on September 16, 2025
What people on the ground measured in the US on September 16, 2025
15 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 5 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 Trained Spotter4 SW Mccook, NE4:08 PM CDTRed Willow County
Trained spotter report of 3 inch hail.
- 3.00″ baseball size Public2 NW Mccook, NE4:38 PM CDTRed Willow County
Photo of an estimated 3.1 inch hail stone 2 miles northwest of McCook.
- 3.00″ baseball size Public3 W Mccook, NE5:42 PM CDTRed Willow County
3.5 inch hail, unsure of when picture was sent.
- 3.00″ baseball size Storm Chaser2 SW Mccook, NE5:42 PM CDTRed Willow County
measured 3.4 inch hail picked up at 6 PM MT.
- 3.00″ baseball size Public2 W Mccook, NE5:43 PM CDTRed Willow County
measured 3.15 inches; picture received of windshield caving in and small side window broken on vehicle.
- 2.75″ baseball size Trained Spotter5 W Mccook, NE3:50 PM CDTRed Willow County
Corrects previous hail report from 5 W Mccook. Tennis ball size hail falling again.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Trained Spotter5 W Mccook, NE3:00 PM CDTRed Willow County
Corrects previous hail report from 5 W McCook. Tennis ball size hail in Perry.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Trained Spotter5 W Mccook, NE3:50 PM CDTRed Willow County
Tennis ball size hail falling again.
- 2.25″ hen egg size Public2 W Mccook, NE4:55 PM CDTRed Willow County
Report from mPING: Hen Egg+ (2.25 in.).
- 2.00″ hen egg size PublicMccook, NE4:15 PM CDTRed Willow County
Public report of 2 inch hail in McCook at the fair grounds.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public4 E Mccook, NE5:17 PM CDTRed Willow County
Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.).
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter5 W Mccook, NE3:00 PM CDTRed Willow County
Golf ball size hail in Perry.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicMccook, NE4:03 PM CDTRed Willow County
Report via social media of golf ball sized hail in McCook.
- 1.75″ golf ball size 911 Call Center2 WSW Mccook, NE4:14 PM CDTRed Willow County
Relayed report of damaged roof due to ping pong to golf ball sized hail.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public1 WNW Mccook, NE4:51 PM CDTRed Willow County
Report of golf ball sized hail in McCook.
Showing the 15 largest of 111 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 September 16, 2025
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 16 cities across 6 states on September 16, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Schenectady, NY. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.