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Hail Storm Map — May 24, 2026

Hail storm map for May 24, 2026: max 2.00" hail across FL, GA, IA, MN, NE, SD, TX, ~42,306 structures in swath.

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

A significant hail event swept across FL, GA, IA, MN and 3 more states on May 24, 2026, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.00". An estimated 42,306 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. South Dakota took the brunt with ~32,795 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. About 242 fell under damaging ≥1.75" hail capable of denting metal and breaking shingles. NOAA logged 38 hail reports and 50 wind reports for the day.

Max hail size
2.00"
States impacted
7
Structures in swath
42,306

Estimated structures affected by state & hail size

State≥1.00"≥1.75"≥2.50"
South Dakota32,7952230
Texas8,285130
Minnesota70000
Iowa33600
Nebraska10500
Georgia6300
Florida2260

NOAA storm reports

Hail reports (8)

Texas · 4 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
14:15DROPDENTONNWS employee reported 1 inch hail west northwest of Justin.
14:30FT WORTH BLUE MND ARTARRANTA storm spotter reported mainly peas and penny size hail near Basswood Blvd and Blue Mound Rd.
15:40DUNCANVILLEDALLASQuarter sized hail was reported on North Merrill Ave in Duncanville.
16:00LOPERHENDERSONA social media video showed 1 inch hail east of Athens.

Minnesota · 3 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
14:553 E Rice LakeSt. LouisStarted with a light rain and thunder. Then it hailed for about 5 minutes. No wind. Hail was dime sized.
16:20PIPESTONEPIPESTONEWhile most of the hail was dime to nickel size, a few up to quarter size were mixed in.
16:59HENDERSONSIBLEYDime to half dollar size.

South Dakota · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
18:52FLANDREAUMOODYHail for several minutes varying from penny to nickel to quarter size.

Wind reports (49)

Georgia · 11 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
15:03MIMSVILLEBAKERA couple of trees were down in Baker county.
15:20PINE VALLEYCOOKA tree was down on Antioch Road southwest of Adel.
15:59SHELLMANRANDOLPHSeveral trees were down south of Shellman.
16:02GRAVESTERRELLSeveral trees were down on Graves Highway west of Dawson.
16:202 WSW AlmaBaconAlma GA Automated Weather Network observation reported a wind gust to 42 mph.
16:41RED ROCKWORTHA tree was down on James Drive.
16:43IRWINVILLE ARPTIRWINTrees were down along Waterloo Rebecca Highway.
16:54SYCAMORETURNERA tree was down along Highway 31 south near mile marker 6.
17:10REBECCATURNERA tree was down along Highway 112 near Rebecca.
17:20HAZELHURSTJEFF DAVISTree down on power lines on Tommy Harrell Rd. Time estimated via radar.
19:56ELBERTON ELBERT ARPTELBERTNWS damage survey found an area of downburst damage along Harley Rucker Rd, to its intersection with Hulmes Chapel Rd, to Ruckersville Rd just west of John Rucker Rd. Multiple trees were blown down and large limbs snapped in this area. The most concentrated damage occurred along Ruckersville Rd.

Alabama · 9 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
09:05LORETTOCULLMANPowerlines were reported down near the intersection of CR 562 and CR 565.
09:05LORETTOCULLMANA tree was reported down at the intersection of CR 223 & highway 69.
09:05LORETTOCULLMANA tree was reported down at 5680 CR 223.
09:08HANCEVILLECULLMANA tree was reported down on 316 CR 576.
09:10GOOD HOPECULLMANOne tree was reported down near the intersection of Day Gap road and CR 447.
09:12LORETTOCULLMANA tree was reported down at the intersection of CR 282 and CR 272.
09:35MT TABORMORGANA tree was reported down in the roadway near 250 Kaylee Loop road.
14:08GRAVELLY SPGSLAUDERDALEA tree was reported down nea rthe intersection of CR 87 and CR 166.
14:20THREETLAUDERDALEA tree was reported down near highway 157 and CR 10.

West Virginia · 8 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:36EAST WILLIAMSONMINGOA large tree was blown down along Blair Drive in East Williamson.
16:38CINDERELLAMINGOThree large trees were uprooted along Yeager Drive.
16:38CINDERELLAMINGOA tree was blown down along Buffalo Creek Road.
16:43DELBARTONMINGOIn Delbarton, a downed tree blocked both lanes of traffic on Elk Creek Road.
16:43TEKRAMMINGOA tree blew down onto a trailer near Conley Bridge Road near Chattaroy.
17:04ARACOMALOGANPower lines were blown down along Locust Street in Logan.
17:06MC CONNELLLOGANNearly a thousand homes were without power due to tree and power line damage.
19:48MEADOW BLUFFGREENBRIERThree trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds along the 1900 block of Miller Road.

Nebraska · 4 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
15:358 N LoomisPhelpsUnofficial personal weather station.
15:449 N HoldregePhelpsUnofficial personal weather station.
16:012 ESE OdessaBuffaloUnofficial personal weather station.
16:306 ESE KearneyKearneyUnofficial personal weather station.

Wyoming · 4 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
12:2011 S RalstonParkMesonet station PC628 Mccullough Peaks (PC).
12:42MILLSNATRONAA 58 mph wind gust occurred along Interstate 25 near Mills.
13:0015 E SmootLincolnMesonet station MCOBT Mount Coffin (BTAC).
15:54(RKS)ROCK SPGS ARPTSWEETWATERA 59 mph wind gust occurred at the Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport to the east of Rock Springs.

Texas · 3 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
00:081 ENE McleanGrayAnvil wind gust at the mesonet site behind a line of decaying showers.
14:50COLLEYVILLETARRANTEmergency manager relayed photos of a fence blown down and several large trees with large branches snapped in a small area of Colleyville. The tree damage was consistent with severe microburst winds over 60 mph.
16:15IRVINGDALLASNWS Employee reported several large tree branches that were snapped in Irving.

Florida · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:279 S Charlotte ParkLeeMesonet station GW6924 PUNTA GORDA.
20:00ARREDONDAALACHUAA tree fell across SW Archer Rd and SW 91st St resulting in a road closure. Time was estimated by radar.

Tennessee · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:09SIGNAL MTNHAMILTONPowerlines were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
16:27SIGNAL MTNHAMILTONSeveral trees were blown down by severe thunderstorm wind gusts across the county.

Minnesota · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
16:55FERNANDOMCLEODSpotter noted strong winds that knocked down several branches, caused by estimated 58 mph thunderstorm wind gusts.
17:48NICOLLETNICOLLETSeveral trained spotters reported blowing dust as thunderstorms impacted the county. Spotter estimated 50-60 MPH winds during the peak gusts.

New Mexico · 2 reports

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
14:25RATON CREWS ARPTCOLFAXA decaying thunderstorm resulted in a 58 mph wind gust at Raton Crews Municipal Airport.
19:13TATUMLEAThe Tatum West Texas Mesonet site reported a gust of 61 mph.

Arizona · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
17:15(DMA)DAVIS MONTHAN APIMADavis Monthan AFB recorded wind gust of 58 mph.

Oklahoma · 1 report

TimeLocationCountyObserver comment
00:39ELDORADOJACKSONA personal weather station observation.
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