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Hail Storm Map — March 6, 2026

Hail storm map for March 6, 2026: max 2.00" hail across FL, IA, MI, MO, MS, NE, OK, TX, ~13,514 structures in swath.

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Hail-affected U.S. states Alabama Alaska Arizona Colorado Florida — hail affected Georgia Indiana Kansas Maine Massachusetts Minnesota New Jersey North Carolina North Dakota Oklahoma — hail affected Pennsylvania South Dakota Texas — hail affected Wyoming Connecticut Missouri — hail affected West Virginia Illinois New Mexico Arkansas California Delaware District of Columbia Hawaii Iowa — hail affected Kentucky Maryland Michigan — hail affected Mississippi — hail affected Montana New Hampshire New York Ohio Oregon Tennessee Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin Nebraska — hail affected South Carolina Idaho Nevada Vermont Louisiana Rhode Island

A moderate hail event swept across FL, IA, MI, MO and 4 more states on March 6, 2026, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.00". An estimated 13,514 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Oklahoma took the brunt with ~9,281 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. About 78 fell under damaging ≥1.75" hail capable of denting metal and breaking shingles. NOAA logged 234 hail reports and 26 wind reports for the day.

Max hail size
2.00"
States impacted
8
Structures in swath
13,514

Estimated structures affected by state & hail size

State≥1.00"≥1.75"≥2.50"
Oklahoma9,281680
Michigan2,80700
Mississippi57400
Texas555100
Iowa19600
Missouri7300
Nebraska1700
Florida1100

NOAA storm reports

Hail reports (160)

New Jersey · 33 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
00:002 NE Long ValleyMorrisMesonet station FBRN4 2.1 NE Long Valley.
00:451 W WhartonMorrisMesonet station WWNN4 West Wharton.
00:452 WNW Morris PlainsMorrisMesonet station MSPN4 2.2 SW Denville.
00:451 N Pleasant PlainsMorrisMesonet station BKRN4 1.3 N Pleasant Plains.
00:451 NW Florham ParkMorrisMesonet station MSTN4 1.4 NW Florham Park.
00:451 NNW IroniaMorrisMesonet station IRON4 Ironia.
00:533 NW BridgewaterSomersetASOS station KSMQ Somerville.
01:001 SE BoontonMorrisCO-OP Observer station BOON4 0.9 SE Boonton.
01:15Lincoln ParkMorrisMesonet station LNPN4 Lincoln Park.
01:26WoodbridgeMiddlesexMesonet station EW5922 Woodbridge.
01:30PhillipsburgWarrenCO-OP Observer station ESTN4 Phillipsburg.
01:302 E SuccasunnaMorrisMesonet station CW0172 Mine Hill.
01:30BridgewaterSomersetMesonet station BRDRR Bridgewater.
01:30Morris PlainsMorrisMesonet station FW7545 Morris Plains.
01:303 E Lake HopatcongMorrisMesonet station PIKN4 Picatinny Lake.
01:301 NE LandingMorrisMesonet station EW4706 Succasunna.
01:351 WNW Lebanon TwpHunterdonMesonet station GW5168 GLEN GARDNER.
01:36WhippanyMorrisMesonet station FW7566 Whippany.
01:361 SW TowacoMorrisMesonet station FW2458 Montville.
01:372 WSW Holland TwpHunterdonMesonet station EW7207 Milford.
01:371 ESE IroniaMorrisMesonet station EW6513 Randolph.
01:37Boonton TwpMorrisMesonet station AV873 Boonton.
01:382 SE Mt. BethelWarrenMesonet station GW5633 HACKETTSTOWN.
01:381 WSW Brass CastleWarrenMesonet station CW5217 Broadway.
01:383 NNW BridgewaterSomersetMesonet station FW8114 Bridgewater.
01:381 ENE Long Hill TwpMorrisMesonet station FW9434 Long Hill Twsp.
01:391 SW SwinesburgHunterdonMesonet station FW7173 Bloomsbury.
01:402 S SpotswoodMiddlesexMesonet station CW1053 Monroe Twp.
01:402 SSE Bedminster TwpSomersetMesonet station 1377D 2 SSE Bedminster Twp.
01:401 SSW SpartaSussexMesonet station EW4675 Sparta.
01:44HackettstownWarrenMesonet station THCKT Hackettstown.
01:443 ESE HackettstownMorrisMesonet station LNGVL Long Valley.
01:451 ESE Peapack And GladsSomersetMesonet station FHLN4 1.4 N Far Hills.

Pennsylvania · 26 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
00:431 SSW SchnecksvilleLehighMesonet station TT618 Trexler.
01:291 SE Lehigh Valley InteLehighMesonet station GW0047 Bethlehem.
01:301 SW Jim ThorpeCarbonMesonet station GW2967 Jim Thorpe.
01:303 NNW Weisenberg TwpLehighMesonet station AT064 New Tripoli.
01:301 NW BerlinsvilleNorthamptonMesonet station GW5621 WALNUTPORT.
01:342 E Polk TwpMonroeMesonet station GW0859 Polk.
01:352 NNE Weisenberg TwpLehighMesonet station GW4258 NEW TRIPOLI.
01:351 ENE SaylorsburgMonroeMesonet station DW3072 Saylorsburg.
01:351 NW KintnersvilleBucksMesonet station DW7738 Kintnersville.
01:35Martins CreekNorthamptonMesonet station CW7539 Martins Creek.
01:352 NNW BathNorthamptonMesonet station GW5922 BATH.
01:351 S LehightonCarbonMesonet station FW6636 Lehighton.
01:352 WNW Lake HarmonyCarbonMesonet station FW8385 Lake Harmony.
01:351 N Eastlawn GardensNorthamptonMesonet station AW001 NAZARETH.
01:362 NNE SciotaMonroeMesonet station DW4714 Snydersville.
01:361 NE PalmertonCarbonMesonet station GW3103 Palmerton.
01:372 W Laurys StationLehighMesonet station AV911 Slatington.
01:372 SSE Lake MonroeMonroeMesonet station GW2442 East Stroudsburg.
01:383 W Upper Macungie Twp.LehighMesonet station DW6615 Breinigsville.
01:401 NE Lynn TwpLehighMesonet station 3810D 1 NE Lynn Twp.
01:40HokendauquaLehighMesonet station CW7221 Whitehall.
01:401 NW StormvilleMonroeMesonet station AW919 STROUDSBURG.
01:441 SE Eastlawn GardensNorthamptonMesonet station NZRMS Eastlawn Gardens.
01:44Lehigh Valley InternatiLehighASOS station KABE Lehigh Valley Intl Airport.
04:33Pocono Mountains MuniciMonroeASOS station KMPO Mt. Pocono.
04:48Pocono Mountains MuniciMonroeASOS station KMPO Mt. Pocono.

Nebraska · 19 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
02:462 WNW NorfolkMadisonTrained spotter reported brief hail, with the largest hail stone being about the size of a nickel.
04:532 E MccookRed WillowASOS station KMCK McCook Airport.
18:07DESHLERTHAYERHail up to the size of ping pong balls was reported along this path.
18:15BRUNINGTHAYERHail up to the size of tennis balls was reported in the area.
18:29OHIOWAFILLMOREHail up to two inches in diameter was reported along this path.
18:52STEELE CITYJEFFERSONEmergency management report of hail measured at 1.50 inch in diameter. Photo of several 1.25 to 1.5 inch diameter stones.
18:58SHEAJEFFERSONEmergency management report of hail measured at 1.25 inch in diameter.
19:00PLYMOUTHJEFFERSONPublic report of hail estimated at 1.00 inch in diameter.
19:03PLYMOUTHJEFFERSONPublic report of hail measured at 1.00 inch in diameter.
19:03PLYMOUTHJEFFERSONPublic report of hail measured at 2.00 inch in diameter.
19:15CLATONIAGAGETrained spotter report of hail estimated at 1.75 inch in diameter.
19:19SCHUYLERCOLFAXPublic mPING report of hail estimated at 1.00 inch in diameter.
19:22VALPARAISOSAUNDERSPublic report of hail estimated at 1.00 inch in diameter.
19:23HOLLAMLANCASTERTrained spotter report of hail estimated at 1.00 inch in diameter.
19:28TOUHYSAUNDERSPublic report of hail measured at 2.00 inch in diameter.
19:30SEWARDSEWARDPublic report of hail measured at 1.00 inch in diameter.
20:05BELDENCEDARPublic report of hail measured at 2.50 inch in diameter received via an image on social media.
20:31TEKAMAHBURTLaw enforcement report of hail measured at 1.00 inch in diameter.
21:37LA VISTASARPYPublic report of hail measured at 1.00 inch in diameter received via an image on social media.

New York · 17 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
01:30Rochester AirportMonroeAverage ice thickness measured on nearby trees.
03:27West ShokanUlsterWeatherNet6.
03:45WhitehallWashingtonWeatherNet6.
04:24CatskillGreeneWeatherNet6.
04:27FreeholdGreeneWeatherNet6.
05:31QueensburyWarrenWeatherNet6.
06:48Red HookDutchessWeatherNet6.
07:005 SSE TannersvilleGreeneCocorahs station NY-GR-20 Elka Park 3.8 ESE.
07:001 SE BeaconDutchessCocorahs station NY-DT-23 Beacon 0.7 SE.
07:001 NNE Red HookDutchessCocorahs station NY-DT-24 Red Hook 1.2 NNE.
07:004 NW ClermontColumbiaCocorahs station NY-CB-26 Germantown 0.6 E.
07:302 W HenriettaMonroeReported in West Henrietta Delayed report.
08:007 SSE WesterloGreeneCocorahs station NY-GR-18 6 SSE Westerlo.
08:003 NNW Jefferson HeightsGreeneCocorahs station NY-GR-19 Catskill 4.1 NNW.
10:00Albany Intl ApAlbanyFlat ice from ASOS.
10:003 NE Glens FallsWarrenFlat ice from ASOS.
10:151 NW Averill ParkRensselaerCocorahs station NY-RN-34 Averill Park 1.2 NW.

Kansas · 13 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
01:461 NNE GoodlandShermanASOS station KGLD Goodland.
05:153 N ColbyThomasAWOS station KCBK 2 N Colby.
05:152 NNW AtwoodRawlinsAWOS station KADT 1 NNW Atwood.
05:352 S LeotiWichitaAWOS station K3K7 Leoti Airport.
06:553 SE OakleyLoganAWOS station KOEL 2 ESE Oakley.
06:553 N ColbyThomasAWOS station KCBK 2 N Colby.
07:084 NNE PrincetonFranklinRelayed by KOFO radio.
07:081 W OttawaFranklinRelayed by KOFO radio.
07:153 N ColbyThomasAWOS station KCBK 2 N Colby.
07:153 SE OakleyLoganAWOS station KOEL 2 ESE Oakley.
07:351 NNW OberlinDecaturAWOS station KOIN Oberlin.
07:353 N ColbyThomasAWOS station KCBK 2 N Colby.
20:591 NE RivertonCherokeeMesonet station FW8200 Riverton.

Iowa · 10 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
11:557 W Marble RockFloydMesonet station 7169D 2 NE Dougherty.
11:561 SSE New HamptonChickasawMesonet station GW1791 New Hampton.
11:581 SW Charles CityFloydMesonet station GW1979 Charles City.
13:302 SW NashuaFloydstorm total.
17:15AlgonaKossuthReport relayed through media - time estimated.
17:52EMERSONMILLSPublic mPING report of hail measured at 1.00 inch in diameter.
18:11ELLIOTTMONTGOMERYPublic mPING report of hail measured at 1.00 inch in diameter.
18:12ELLIOTTMONTGOMERYPublic mPING report of hail measured at 1.25 inch in diameter.
19:362 W Dallas CenterDallasLargest hail penny sized. Little wind.
20:40BLENCOEMONONATrained spotter report of hail measured at 1.50 inch in diameter.

Massachusetts · 6 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
05:21ClarksburgBerkshireWeatherNet6.
06:571 N RoyalstonWorcesterRelayed via amateur radio.
07:091 W PepperellMiddlesexRelayed via amateur radio.
07:20ChesterHampdenRelayed via amateur radio.
07:201 SE HaverhillEssexRelayed via amateur radio.
10:002 SW PittsfieldBerkshireFlat ice from ASOS.

Oklahoma · 6 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
00:00LEEDEYDEWEYThe location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations.
00:55Oklahoma CityOklahomaRelayed via Spotter Network.
09:37SEWARDLOGANThe report was relayed through mPING.
16:22CHICKASHA ARPTGRADYThe report was relayed through mPING.
16:46STROUDLINCOLNThe location is approximate.
21:20ATOKAATOKAImages were relayed via NWSChat. The location is approximate.

Missouri · 5 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
18:37CARTHAGEJASPERHail to the size of quarters fell east of Carthage.
22:28LockwoodDadeMesonet station DW5684 Lockwood.
22:30MC ELHANYNEWTONHail to the size of quarters fell northwest of Goodman.
23:45Pumpkin CenterDallasMesonet station FW9620 Pumpkin Center.
23:45Half WayPolkMesonet station GW4558 HALFWAY.

Michigan · 4 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
15:20CASSOPOLISCASSVideo shows quarter-size hail.
15:49PINE RIDGEST. JOSEPHPhoto received of hail up to a quarter in diameter. Photo taken on Marcellus Rd.
15:51THREE RIVERS ARPTST. JOSEPHPhoto on Facebook shows a hailstone that measured 1.75 inches. This stone reported fell between Mendon and Three Rivers.
15:52MENDONST. JOSEPHPhoto on Facebook shows hail estimated to be between 1 to 1.5 inches in diameter.

Florida · 4 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
17:40Silver Springs ShoresMarionPea size hail was reported in Silver Springs Shores, FL.
17:41BelleviewMarionPea to dime size hail was reported in Belleview.
19:004 NNW TrentonGilchristmPing reported pea size hail near Trenton.
19:113 NNW CarrollwoodHillsboroughPea size hail reported from 7:11 PM to 7:15 PM.

Minnesota · 3 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
08:30WrenshallCarltonPhoto of rime ice deposition of 2 inches on the down wind side of a branch.
10:00NWS DuluthSt. Louis5 inch diameter tree limb down at NWS Office. 29.5 degrees.
10:451 E DuluthLSZ1451 to 3 inches of ice accumulation from persistent freezing drizzle and riming ice on east side of Duluth Lift Bridge structure. The City of Duluth has closed the east, or lake side pedestrian walkway.

Connecticut · 3 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
05:151 SW Woodbury CenterLitchfieldCocorahs station CT-LT-57 Woodbury Center 0.6 SW.
07:001 SSW Woodbury CenterLitchfieldCocorahs station CT-LT-34 Woodbury Center 1.5 SSW.
08:305 SSW New MilfordLitchfieldCocorahs station CT-LT-22 New Milford 5.3 SSW.

Colorado · 3 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
06:301 WNW GypsumEagle0.07 inches of SWE.
12:005 W Pagosa SpringsArchuletaGrauple at time of ob.
16:007 WNW Crested ButteGunnison0.10 SWE.

Vermont · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
07:04LandgroveBenningtonWeatherNet6.

North Carolina · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:00NEBOMCDOWELLNWS employee reported dime to nickel size hail near the Burke County line.

Indiana · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
12:57WESTVILLELA PORTEReceived a report from the public of 1.75 inch diamater hail near Westville, IN.

Illinois · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
12:091 SE West PeoriaPeoriaMesonet station AW321 PEORIA.

Maine · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
23:183 N OxfordOxfordReported by Weather Spotter.

Montana · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
09:4511 SSE UlmCascade0.50 inches of rainfall in the past 24 hours.

Utah · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
10:17Park CitySummit&&

Alaska · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
15:31Anchorage (Potter ValleAnchorage0.17 SWE.

Wind reports (26)

Missouri · 11 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
20:18IRWINBARTONThunderstorm winds overturned a semi north of Lamar Heights. This was an injury accident.
20:30LAMARBARTONA tree and power pole were downed in Lamar which caused several hundred power outages.
21:03HUMANSVILLEPOLKThunderstorm winds downed a power pole in Humansville.
21:58GREEN BAY TERRACECAMDENThunderstorm winds damaged a boat dock at mile marker 3 of the Niangua River.
22:18BRUMLEYMILLERThunderstorm winds downed a tree at Highway U and Bentown Ridge Road.
22:19MAYMCDONALDAn 81 mph wind gust was measured seven miles west-southwest of Goodman.
22:20HASTAINBENTONThunderstorm winds downed two trees and a powerline south of Lakeview Heights.
22:30SAPPBOONEThe Boone County emergency manager reported thunderstorm wind damage in Columbia and to its south. Three trees were reportedly downed across roadways, one being 10 inches in diameter. An electric pole was also downed on a roadway northeast of Columbia.
22:39HARGBOONEA Bradford Farm Missouri Mesonet weather station measured wind gust.
23:05WIGHTMANBARRYThunderstorm winds partially tore the roof off of the Salon Estellar in Barry County.
23:49TERRELLCHRISTIANThunderstorm winds downed a tree on Nelson Road.

Illinois · 5 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:10MACKINAWTAZEWELLA large tree branch was blown down.
16:20CARLOCKMCLEANA semi truck was blown over.
16:20DANVERSMCLEANA grain bin, tree, small sheds, playground set, garage door, and soffit were damaged.
16:26GLENWOODCOOKA measured wind gust to 58 mph was reported on Rose Street where a tree limb was blown down onto a car.
23:42SMITHFIELDFULTONA power pole was snapped and a tree was blown over.

Oklahoma · 4 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
00:10CHESTERMAJORA tractor-trailer was blown over along U.S. Highway 281. The location is approximate, and the event time is estimated based on radar observations.
00:40HOPETONWOODSAlva (ALV2) Mesonet observation.
20:40PYRAMID CORNERSCRAIGThe Oklahoma Mesonet station near Vinita measured thunderstorm wind gusts up to 66 mph.
20:58PRYORMAYESSeveral storm chasers reported thunderstorm wind gusts of 80 to 90 mph on the south side of Pryor.

Kansas · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
00:37PECKSEDGWICKA personal weather station had a measured gust to 58 mph.
19:50COLUMBUSCHEROKEEThunderstorm winds caused the side of a house to blow in and collapse. There was one injury.

Michigan · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:43BURLINGTONCALHOUNSevere tree damage and some property damage found in this area.
16:54TEKONSHACALHOUNExit sign on the highway was blown over.

Florida · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
17:52MADISONMADISONFallen trees or limbs resulted in a power outage.

Alabama · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
14:45HENDRIX CROSSROADGENEVAA tree was blown down along County Road 36 in eastern Geneva county.
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