Hail map — July 7, 2026
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 15 cities across 5 states on July 7, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over New Orleans, LA.
- States hit
- 5
- Cities hit
- 15
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- 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 July 7, 2026
Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.
Hardest hit on July 7, 2026
What people on the ground measured in the US on July 7, 2026
15 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 4 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.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public1 NNW Lindale, TX12:25 PM CDTSmith County
Social media report of hail in Lindale area.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Trained SpotterUpton, WY6:30 PM MDTWeston County
Tree branches down. Also several public reports via social media of broken windows...damaged gardens...dented vehicles...vehicle lights broken...and broken vent covers on a motor home.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Cocorahs11 S Klein, MT6:35 PM MDTMusselshell County
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public2 SE Upton, WY6:22 PM MDTWeston County
Most hail 3/8 to 3/4 inch. Larger pieces 1.25 inch.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public7 NNE Burke, SD4:30 AM CDTGregory County
Hailed for around one-half hour, with some as large as quarters at times.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicWood Lake, MN3:10 PM CDTYellow Medicine County
Cenex Gas Station in Wood Lake, MN reported roughly 0.7 inch diameter hail with a few hailstones estimated at the size of a 1 inch (quarter size).
- 1.00″ quarter size Public12 NNW Rushville, NE5:06 PM CDTSheridan County
Peas to quarters.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter1 SE Upton, WY6:30 PM MDTWeston County
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter8 SSE Klein, MT6:43 PM MDTMusselshell County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 N Summerset, SD7:50 PM CDTMeade County
Time estimated based on radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 NNW Summerset, SD7:50 PM CDTMeade County
Reported at Stagebarn Middle School. Photo via social media. Time estimated based on radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public9 NNE Rumford, SD8:30 PM CDTFall River County
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicSelby, SD8:52 PM CDTWalworth County
Report of Quarter Sized Hail in Selby sent via Facebook.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter5 W Webster, SD9:18 PM CDTDay County
- 0.88″ penny size Public1 SE Piedmont, SD7:40 PM CDTMeade County
Showing the 15 largest of 22 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 July 7, 2026
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 15 cities across 5 states on July 7, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over New Orleans, LA. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.