United States · August 19, 2026

Hail map — August 19, 2026

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 56 cities across 10 states on August 19, 2026. The largest stones — 2.00″, hen egg size — fell over Kansas City, MO.

Hail swath map for Kansas City, MO on August 19, 2026 showing 2.00 inch hail.
Largest rendered swath of the day: Kansas City, MO — 2.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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States hit
10
Cities hit
56
Largest stone
2.00″
hen egg size
Impact rating
7/10
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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What people on the ground measured in the US on August 19, 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 Trained Spotter
    8 SSW Thurman, CO7:26 PM MDTLincoln County

    Trained spotter reported hail mostly within the 1 inch range, however there were a few 3 inch hail stones that hit their property. Time estimated based on radar data.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    1 N Van Buren, MO10:19 PM CDTCarter County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    3 NNW Piper, KS1:16 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Photo shared on social media of measured hail around golf ball sized. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Piper, KS1:19 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Picture shared via social media depicts several hail stones measured to be 1.75 inched. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    2 NE Piper, KS1:20 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Golf Ball sized hail reported by the public. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter
    1 NNW Maywood, KS1:21 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Report via slack, time estimated via radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    2 ENE Piper, KS1:21 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Report via social media showing measured hail stones of 1.75 inches. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Emergency Mngr
    2 NE Piper, KS1:22 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Emergency manager shared photo of golf ball sized hail, time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter
    1 NNW Maywood, KS1:22 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Shared photos of several hailstones approximately golf ball sized. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    1 W Kansas City Kansas, KS1:40 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Report via social media.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    1 NNE Kansas City Kansa, KS1:41 AM CDTWyandotte County

    Picture shared via social media shows a car with hail damage. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    2 SE North Kansas City, MO1:50 AM CDTJackson County

    report via social media. Time estimate via radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    1 SSE North Kansas City, MO1:50 AM CDTJackson County

    Public shared photo on social media of many large hailstones, with the largest approximately golf ball sized. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    2 W Sugar Creek, MO1:56 AM CDTJackson County

    Social media shared a photo of hail approximately golf ball sized. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    Newport, NE8:34 AM CDTRock County

Showing the 15 largest of 81 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 August 19, 2026

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 56 cities across 10 states on August 19, 2026. The largest stones — 2.00 inches, hen egg size — were over Kansas City, MO. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.

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