Hail map — April 9, 2026
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 4 cities across 2 states on April 9, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Modesto, CA.
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- States hit
- 2
- Cities hit
- 4
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- 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 April 9, 2026
Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.
Hardest hit on April 9, 2026
What people on the ground measured in the US on April 9, 2026
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.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Storm Chaser1 N Greenleaf, KS7:39 PM CDTWashington County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public3 S Haddam, KS6:21 PM CDTWashington County
Report from mPING: Golf Ball (1.75 in.).
- 1.75″ golf ball size Storm Chaser5 ESE Belleville, KS6:27 PM CDTRepublic County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter4 W Hunter, KS6:48 PM CDTMitchell County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter5 ENE Agenda, KS6:54 PM CDTWashington County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter4 N Lorraine, KS7:12 PM CDTEllsworth County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Law Enforcement6 ENE Ash Grove, KS7:24 PM CDTLincoln County
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained SpotterByron, NE5:59 PM CDTThayer County
Trained spotter report.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public3 SW Morrowville, KS6:33 PM CDTWashington County
Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Newspaper1 W Orleans, CA12:45 PM PDTHumboldt County
Up to quarter (1 inch) sized hail reported in Orleans.
- 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast Media3 E Webber, KS5:47 PM CDTJewell County
Relayed by Wichita media outlet.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 SE Belleville, KS6:10 PM CDTRepublic County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter7 NNW Claflin, KS6:21 PM CDTBarton County
Reported alongside dime and nickel sized hail.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter6 WSW Hunter, KS6:40 PM CDTOsborne County
Drifts of hail up to quarter size covering Road 412.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 W Shaffer, KS6:50 PM CDTRush County
Showing the 15 largest of 23 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 9, 2026
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 4 cities across 2 states on April 9, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Modesto, CA. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.