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Hail Storm Map — May 5, 2026

Hail storm map for May 5, 2026: max 2.50" hail across AR, TN, TX, ~12,832 structures in swath.

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

A moderate hail event swept across AR, TN, TX on May 5, 2026, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.50". An estimated 12,832 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Arkansas took the brunt with ~11,933 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. Roughly 14 of those sat under destructive ≥2.50" stones — the radar tier that routinely totals roofs and shatters auto glass. NOAA logged 6 hail reports and 9 wind reports for the day.

Max hail size
2.50"
States impacted
3
Structures in swath
12,832

Estimated structures affected by state & hail size

State≥1.00"≥1.75"≥2.50"
Arkansas11,93300
Tennessee60500
Texas2947014

NOAA storm reports

Hail reports (1)

Kansas · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
03:35COTTONWOOD FALLSCHASEDelayed report of dime to quarter size hail in Cottonwood Falls. The time was estimated via radar.

Wind reports (9)

Ohio · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:162 SE DublinFranklinKOSU ASOS.
19:35MIDDLETONCOLUMBIANAPower pole and power lines down at a residence on Route 558.

Colorado · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
12:502 E RifleGarfieldASOS station KRIL Garfield County Rgnl AP.
12:592 E RifleGarfieldASOS station KRIL Garfield County Rgnl AP.

New York · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
14:41CASTLE CREEKBROOMEStrong thunderstorm winds knocked a tree down across a roadway and guard rail.

Kansas · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
00:12WAVERLYCOFFEYDelayed report. Several large trees uprooted and a few power poles broken. Time estimated by radar.

Pennsylvania · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
20:15WILMINGTON JCTLAWRENCETree down blocking the entirety of the roadway.

Utah · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
22:20KNOLLSTOOELEThe I-80 at MP 40 Knolls mesonet station recorded a wind gust of 62 mph as a result of outflow winds associated with a nearby cluster of showers and thunderstorms moving through the area.

New Mexico · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
05:352 ESE NogalLincolnMesonet station NMC62 Nogal.
Was a specific property in this swath?
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