United States · May 7, 2026

Hail map — May 7, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 2 cities across 1 state on May 7, 2026. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Mobile, AL.

Hail swath map for Mobile, AL on May 7, 2026 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Largest rendered swath of the day: Mobile, AL 1.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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States hit
1
Cities hit
2
Largest stone
1.50
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
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 May 7, 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 May 7, 2026

15 reports filed with the National Weather Service6 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 Broadcast Media
    Fairhope, AL9:36 AM CDTBaldwin County

    Broadcast media relayed report via social media of very large hail estimated around 2 inches in diameter in Fairhope. Location and time estimated by radar.

  • 1.50 half dollar size Trained Spotter
    3 W Summerdale, AL9:45 AM CDTBaldwin County

    Spotter report with photos of 1.5 inch hail after some melting.

  • 1.25 half dollar size Public
    Florala, AL12:57 PM CDTCovington County

    Half dollar sized hail reported by local business on south side of Florala.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 SW Summerdale, AL9:55 AM CDTBaldwin County
  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 NNW Paxton, FL2:04 PM EDTWalton County

    Report from a bank near the AL/FL line of quarter size hail.

  • 0.88 penny size Public
    3 WSW Old Spring Hill, AL2:38 AM CDTMarengo County

    Hail up to nickel-size reported 6 miles south of Demopolis, with most hail around a half inch.

  • 0.88 penny size Broadcast Media
    Peoria, IL3:10 PM CDTPeoria County

    At WMBD-TV station.

  • 0.70 penny size Broadcast Media
    Jefferson, AL2:34 AM CDTMarengo County

    Dime-size hail reported in the Jefferson area, relayed by broadcast media.

  • 0.70 penny size Public
    Fairhope, AL9:42 AM CDTBaldwin County
  • 0.25 penny size Trained Spotter
    2 W Oxbow, ME2:12 PM EDTAroostook County
  • 0.25 penny size Public
    4 NNW Presque Isle, ME5:31 PM EDTAroostook County
  • 0.25 penny size NWS Employee
    3 NNE Caribou, ME5:46 PM EDTAroostook County
  • 0.25 penny size NWS Employee
    Caribou, ME5:53 PM EDTAroostook County
  • 0.25 penny size NWS Employee
    4 SSW Caribou, ME5:55 PM EDTAroostook County
  • 0.25 penny size NWS Employee
    1 SSE Caribou, ME6:00 PM EDTAroostook County

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 May 7, 2026

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 2 cities across 1 state on May 7, 2026. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Mobile, AL. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.

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