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Hail Storm Map — April 12, 2026

Hail storm map for April 12, 2026: max 2.00" hail across TX, ~1,464 structures in swath.

TX

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A low hail event swept in TX on April 12, 2026, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.00". An estimated 1,464 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Texas took the brunt with ~1,464 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. About 6 fell under damaging ≥1.75" hail capable of denting metal and breaking shingles. NOAA logged 14 hail reports and 78 wind reports for the day.

Max hail size
2.00"
States impacted
1
Structures in swath
1,464

Estimated structures affected by state & hail size

State≥1.00"≥1.75"≥2.50"
Texas1,46460

NOAA storm reports

Hail reports (12)

North Dakota · 6 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
11:221 WNW Grand ForksGrand ForksNWS employee observed pea sized hail at NWS Grand Forks office.
11:252 S Grand ForksGrand ForksOff duty NWS employee reports pea sized hail on the south side of Grand Forks.
11:251 ENE Grand ForksGrand ForksSpotter reports penny sized hail in Grand Forks near 1st Ave N.
11:305 N Grand ForksGrand ForksCorrects previous hail report from 5 N Grand Forks. Relayed report of pea sized hail covering the ground near the intersection of 70th avenue north / north 42nd St at 1230p CT via former FAA observer.
11:30Grand ForksGrand ForksPicture received via social media of pea sized hail south of UND campus.
11:301 W East Grand ForksGrand ForksReport from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).

Minnesota · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
11:301 NNW East Grand ForksPolkOff duty NWS employee reports pea sized hail north end of East Grand Forks at 1230p CST.
17:053 E PayneSt. LouisEstimated dime size hail with heavy rainfall. Time estimated from radar.

California · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
10:151 NW ClarksvilleEl DoradoPublic reported accumulating pea-sized hail in El Dorado Hills from thunderstorms.

Iowa · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
01:551 N ThompsonWinnebagoPicture of hail north of Thompson. Relayed by KIOW radio.

Texas · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
14:26SOUTH MTNCORYELLA public mPing report indicated quarter sized hail in Fort Gates.

Montana · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
18:00Twin BridgesMadisonPea size hail falling.

Wind reports (68)

Idaho · 19 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
12:45ARCOBUTTEA 60 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust measured at Tom Cat Summit ITD mesonet site.
12:45IDAHOMECASSIAThe Yale ITD mesonet site recorded a 60 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust.
13:00COLD WATERPOWERA 61 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was measured at the Cold Water ITD mesonet site.
13:20ABERDEENBINGHAMA 58 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was measured at the Aberdeen mesonet site.
13:30STERLINGBINGHAMA 65 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was recorded at the Sterling ITD mesonet site.
13:33(PIH)POCATELLO MUNIPOWERA 61 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was measured at the Pocatello Regional Airport ASOS site.
13:34ABERDEENBINGHAMA 60 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust measured at the Aberdeen mesonet site.
13:38CHUBBUCKBANNOCKDamage was reported in Chubbuck and Pocatello with roof shingle damage, power pole damage, power line damage, yard damage etc.
13:45ARCOBUTTEA 59 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was measured at the Tom Cat Summit ITD mesonet site.
13:50TABERBINGHAMA 60 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was measured at the Taber mesonet site.
14:00ARCOBUTTEThe INL Puzzle site recorded a 61 mph thunderstorm outflow wind.
14:006 NW Atomic CityButteINL Puzzle mesonet site.
14:00TABERBINGHAMThe Tilden Flats ITD mesonet site recorded a 58 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust.
14:10SMALLCLARKThe Medicine Lodge mesonet site recorded a 58 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust.
14:30CLEMENTSVILLETETONThe Relay Ridge mesonet site recorded a 59 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust.
14:35TERRETONJEFFERSONA 61 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was recorded at the Terreton mesonet site.
14:45TERRETONJEFFERSONA 59 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was measured at the Rover mesonet site.
14:45BERENICEBUTTEA 58 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust was measured at the Junction 33/22 Summit ITD mesonet site.
14:50HOWEBUTTEThe Specific Manufacturing INL mesonet site recorded a 67 mph wind gust.

Michigan · 16 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
08:301 NNE Grand MaraisAlgerGLOS Weather Station GRMM4, 1 NNE Grand Marais.
08:501 ENE Norton ShoresMuskegonASOS station KMKG Muskegon County Airport.
09:371 ENE Norton ShoresMuskegonASOS station KMKG Muskegon County Airport.
09:502 S HollandAlleganASOS station KBIV W Mich Regional Arpt.
09:581 ENE Norton ShoresMuskegonASOS station KMKG Muskegon County Airport.
10:162 S HollandAlleganASOS station KBIV W Mich Regional Arpt.
11:323 ENE SandstoneJacksonASOS station KJXN Jackson County-Reynolds Field Airport.
11:502 S HollandAlleganASOS station KBIV W Mich Regional Arpt.
12:374 SSE South HavenVan BurenAWOS station KLWA South Haven Rgnl Arpt.
12:541 ENE Norton ShoresMuskegonASOS station KMKG Muskegon County Airport.
13:374 SSE South HavenVan BurenAWOS station KLWA South Haven Rgnl Arpt.
19:491 ENE Norton ShoresMuskegonASOS station KMKG Muskegon County Airport.
21:154 E AlleganAlleganMesonet station DW6933 Allegan.
21:392 SSW CascadeKentASOS station KGRR Gerald R Ford Intl.
22:501 SSE SpringfieldCalhounASOS station KBTL Battle Creek Executive Airport.
23:493 NE PortageKalamazooASOS station KAZO Kalamazoo/BC Intl Airport.

Utah · 9 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
12:102 NNW WillardBox ElderUDOT I-15 at Willard POE reported a gust of 60 mph.
13:10(HIF)HILL AFB OGDENDAVISA severe wind gust to 60mph was recorded by an ASOS station at Hill Air Force Base.
13:34KAYSVILLEDAVISPublic reported a large tree snapped at the base following a severe wind gust from an associated thunderstorm.
13:55FARMINGTONDAVISA 59mph severe wind gust associated with a thunderstorm was measured by the CENWWS UPR weather station.
13:55CENTERVILLEDAVISPublic reported a large branch to around 6 inches in diameter was snapped from a severe wind gust associated with a thunderstorm. A photo was shared on social media.
14:105 NE Lake PtSalt Lake62 mph wind gust reported at Kennecott Marina mesonet sensor (KCC02).
20:16(MLF)MILFORD MUNI ARBEAVERA 58mph severe wind gust associated with a thunderstorm was measured by the Milford Municipal Airport ASOS station.
20:30PINE CREEKBEAVERA wind gust to 64mph was measured by the I-15 at Pine Creek Hill UDOT Mesonet station.
21:1916 NW MoabGrandASOS station KCNY 16 NW Moab.

Wisconsin · 7 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
15:272 WSW Fond Du LacFond du Lac46 knot gust at Fond du Lac County Airport ASOS.
15:333 SSW WautomaWausharaAWOS station KY50 Wautoma Airport.
15:452 ENE BakervilleWoodASOS station KMFI Marshfield Airport.
15:463 NNW Sheboygan FallsSheboygan49 knot gust at Sheboygan County Memorial Airport ASOS.
15:511 S Wittman FieldWinnebagoASOS station KOSH Oshkosh Airport.
16:102 SSE GreenvilleOutagamieAWOS station KATW Appleton Airport.
16:132 NNW ManitowocManitowocAWOS station KMTW Manitowoc Airport.

Colorado · 5 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
15:532 E RifleGarfieldASOS station KRIL Garfield County Rgnl AP.
15:533 NW FruitvaleMesaASOS station KGJT Grand Junction Rgnl AP.
16:532 E RifleGarfieldASOS station KRIL Garfield County Rgnl AP.
16:533 WSW OxfordLa PlataASOS station KDRO Durango La Plata Cnty Airport.
22:452 E RifleGarfieldASOS station KRIL Garfield County Rgnl AP.

Montana · 4 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:456 N DellBeaverheadDelayed report. 54 mph convective wind gust on Sunday evening at Kidd Montana Mesonet site.
16:505 NNE CameronMadisonConvective wind gust of 56 mph at AWOS station KEKS Ennis Big Sky AWOS.
17:154 NNE McallisterMadison61 mph convective wind gust. Mesonet station MTNOR Norris Hill (MT DOT).
18:152 N AmsterdamGallatinDelayed report. 56 mph convective wind gust on Sunday evening at Manhattan S Montana Mesonet site.

Nevada · 4 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
01:0110 NNE Trinity JunctionPershingMesonet station TOUNV 10.1 NE Trinity Junction (NV DOT).
03:506 NE Mt. CharlestonClarkMesonet station NV015 Angel Peak. Single gust to 73 mph.
04:0042 ESE ManhattanNyeStation ID: Warm Springs Sum (CMP26) Elevation: 7550 ft.
07:023 SW MercuryNyeASOS station KDRA Desert Rock Airport. Single gust of 68 mph.

Texas · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
11:51SCHULENBURGFAYETTEA thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. The wind knocked down a tree and caused some minor structural damage in southwestern portions of Schulenburg.
16:48MEMPHISHALLA Texas Tech University West Texas mesonet site near Memphis measured a severe wind gust of 59 mph.

Illinois · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
21:18Willard AirportChampaignASOS station KCMI Willard Arpt.

Indiana · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
23:243 WNW South BendSt. JosephASOS station KSBN South Bend International Ap.
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