South Kingstown, RI

Hail map for South Kingstown, RI — May 8, 2024

Hail up to 1.25″ — half dollar size — was estimated within 5 miles of South Kingstown on May 8, 2024.

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Max hail size
1.25″
half dollar
Impact rating
4/10
from stone size
Size bands over the city
2
distinct radar bands
Measured on the ground
2.00″
3.6 mi away · Trained Spotter

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 South Kingstown, RI on May 8, 2024

4 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 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 Trained Spotter
    1 NE Narragansett, RI · 3.6 mi away9:58 PM EDTWashington County

    Social media photo of 2 inch diameter hailstones in Narragansett. Also was relayed by Amateur Radio.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Trained Spotter
    3 NNE Narragansett, RI · 4.7 mi away9:58 PM EDTWashington County

    Corrects previous hail report from 1 NE Narragansett for location. Social media photo of 2 inch diameter hailstones in Narragansett. Also was relayed by Amateur Radio.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    4 NE Narragansett, RI · 4.5 mi away9:53 PM EDTWashington County

    delayed report. Varying ranges of hail size, up to golf ball. Vehicle hood dented from hail.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Cocorahs
    4 WNW Jamestown, RI · 5.3 mi away9:51 PM EDTWashington County

    Time estimated from radar.

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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South Kingstown hail on May 8, 2024

Hail up to 1.25 inches — half dollar size — was estimated within about 5 miles of South Kingstown that day, across 2 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.

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