United States · April 16, 2026

Hail map — April 16, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 3 cities across 2 states on April 16, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Kalamazoo, MI.

Largest rendered swath of the day: Kalamazoo, MI — 1.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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States hit
2
Cities hit
3
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 16, 2026

Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.

What people on the ground measured in the US on April 16, 2026

15 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 4 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.

  • 3.00″ baseball size Public
    2 NE Iberia, MO2:39 PM CDTMiller County

    image of hailstone.

  • 3.00″ baseball size Amateur Radio
    2 ENE Iberia, MO2:45 PM CDTMiller County
  • 2.75″ baseball size Emergency Mngr
    Advance, MO2:33 PM CDTStoddard County
  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    Iberia, MO2:30 PM CDTMiller County

    social media images and videos.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Emergency Mngr
    Eugene, MO5:25 PM CDTCole County

    Delayed report, time estimated from radar. Emergency management estimated hail between golf ball and tennis ball size, though photo was representative of tennis ball sized hail.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    3 ESE Etterville, MO5:44 PM CDTMiller County

    Pictures of tennis ball size hail near Eugene.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    Iberia, MO2:30 PM CDTMiller County
  • 2.00″ hen egg size Emergency Mngr
    Advance, MO2:41 PM CDTStoddard County
  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    5 N Boaz, KY5:16 PM EDTMcCracken County

    Hail dented the back porch wood.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    5 SE Reidland, KY5:55 PM EDTMarshall County

    Damage to siding and broken windows in Sharpe.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    5 SSW Calvert City, KY6:03 PM EDTMarshall County

    Late report. Some stones were egg size in Palma community.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Fire Dept/Rescue
    Sanderson, TX6:52 PM CDTTerrell County

    Phone call with Fire Rescue confirmed 2 inch hail from a cell in Sanderson.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Fire Dept/Rescue
    Iberia, MO2:41 PM CDTMiller County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    1 ESE Oran, MO3:24 PM CDTScott County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media
    Success, AR3:34 PM CDTClay County

    Report of approximately golf ball size hail near Success (2 miles north).

Showing the 15 largest of 67 hail reports filed that day.

These are verified ground reports, updated 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 16, 2026

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 3 cities across 2 states on April 16, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Kalamazoo, MI. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.

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