Hail map for Waco, TX — April 28, 2026
NOAA radar detected hail up to 2.00″ — hen egg size — within 5 miles of Waco on April 28, 2026.
- Max hail size
- 2.00″
- hen egg
- Impact rating
- 7/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 3
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 2.75″
- 11.6 mi away · Public
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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What people on the ground measured in Waco, TX on April 28, 2026
7 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 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.
- 2.75″ baseball size PublicHallsburg, TX · 11.6 mi away10:55 PM CDTMcLennan County
Delayed report from Tuesday night April 28th. Numerous social media photos showed hail from golfball to baseball size fell in Hallsburg. Significant damage occurred to vehicles with destroyed windshields and large dents.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Public1 NE Lacy-Lakeview, TX · 6.2 mi away10:43 PM CDTMcLennan County
Report from mPING: Tennis Ball 2.50 in.
- 2.25″ hen egg size Emergency Mngr2 WNW Hallsburg, TX · 9.9 mi away10:50 PM CDTMcLennan County
2.25 inch diameter hail reported near Tradinghouse Lake.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public1 SE Bellmead, TX · 4.4 mi away10:40 PM CDTMcLennan County
Report from mPING Ping Pong Ball 1.50 in.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public1 E Northcrest, TX · 7.1 mi away10:35 PM CDTMcLennan County
Report from mPING Quarter 1.00 in.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 NW Northcrest, TX · 8.4 mi away10:34 PM CDTMcLennan County
Report from mPING Quarter 1.00 in.
- 1.00″ quarter size Emergency Mngr2 N Northcrest, TX · 8.8 mi away10:35 PM CDTMcLennan County
Quarter sized hail was reported in Elm Mott.
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.
Waco hail on April 28, 2026
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 2.00 inches — hen egg size — within about 5 miles of Waco that day, across 3 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.