Hail storm map for May 26, 2026: max 2.50" hail across GA, ID, MN, MS, MT, NM, OK, TX, WI, ~38,449 structures in swath.
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A moderate hail event swept across GA, ID, MN, MS and 5 more states on May 26, 2026, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.50". An estimated 38,449 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Texas took the brunt with ~36,129 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. Roughly 30 of those sat under destructive ≥2.50" stones — the radar tier that routinely totals roofs and shatters auto glass. NOAA logged 30 hail reports and 151 wind reports for the day.
| State | ≥1.00" | ≥1.75" | ≥2.50" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 36,129 | 520 | 30 |
| Mississippi | 762 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 696 | 9 | 0 |
| Wisconsin | 598 | 0 | 0 |
| Idaho | 107 | 0 | 0 |
| Montana | 69 | 7 | 0 |
| Georgia | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 36 | 0 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:12 | LAGUNA | UVALDE | A thunderstorm produced half dollar size hail on Hwy 55 south of Laguna. |
| 15:15 | PEARSALL | FRIO | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in Pearsall. |
| 15:47 | FREDERICKSBURG | GILLESPIE | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in Fredericksburg. |
| 16:25 | MELON | FRIO | A thunderstorm produced ping pong ball size hail on Hwy 85 southeast of Pearsall. |
| 16:25 | VAN HORN CO ARPT | CULBERSON | Hail report from 13 NNE Van Horn. A NWS storm spotter sent a report of quarter sized hail observed while on a walking trail off of Hwy 54. The total time of occurrence is partially estimated from radar. |
| 16:35 | QUEMADO | MAVERICK | A thunderstorm produced ping pong ball size hail in Quemado. |
| 16:42 | NORMANDY | MAVERICK | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail in Normandy. |
| 17:17 | STONEWALL | GILLESPIE | A thunderstorm produced two inch diameter hail in Stonewall. There was a picture of the hail on Facebook. |
| 18:42 | DOBROWSKI | ATASCOSA | A thunderstorm produced two inch diameter hail on Hwy 97 between Charlotte and Jourdanton. There was a picture of the hail on X. |
| 19:01 | ANDICE | WILLIAMSON | A thunderstorm produced quarter size hail southeast of Andice. |
| 19:06 | CENTER PT | KERR | A thunderstorm produced half dollar to ping pong ball size hail south of Center Point. |
| 20:46 | MONAHANS | WARD | Ward County Sheriffs Office reported nickel sized hail in Monahans. The total time of occurrence is estimated from radar. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:53 | PARK RAPIDS | HUBBARD | Report received via mPING. |
| 17:15 | ELKTON | MOWER | The public reported penny sized roughly 3 miles west of Elkton. The report was relayed via mPING. |
| 19:00 | ADAMS | MOWER | The public reported quarter sized hail near Adams. |
| 19:40 | 2 S Albert Lea | Freeborn | Photo of nickel size hail provided via NWS Chat. Time estimated via radar. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:35 | 4 NW Granton | Clark | Report from mPING: Dime (0.75 in.). |
| 16:46 | HAYWARD | SAWYER | Size was estimated to be around quarter-sized, but the appearance of the hail in photos suggested slightly larger. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:12 | WHITES CITY | EDDY | Trained spotter found dime to quarter sized hail on the ground along U.S. Highway 62/180. The total time of occurrence is partially estimated from radar. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:10 | JUDKINS | TETON | Half dollar to ping pong sized hail fell near Beaver and Wolverine Way in Tetonia. A broken skylight and windshield reported. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14:32 | (LUL)HESLER FLD LAUR | JONES | Dime to penny size hail reported near Calhoun. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 1 ESE Mammoth Mountain | Mono | Mesonet station MTH16 Chair 9 Twr 15. |
| 00:20 | 5 N Coleville | Mono | Mesonet station LIB05 3.7 SE Topaz Lake (LIBERTY). |
| 01:50 | 1 SSE Bridgeport Reserv | Mono | Mesonet station SE405 1.2 S Bridgeport Reservoir (SCE). |
| 02:19 | 1 W Homewood Mountain S | Placer | Mesonet station HMDC1 Homewood. |
| 02:30 | 1 E Walker | Mono | Mesonet station LIB26 Tpz1261-Eastside Lane. |
| 02:33 | 4 WNW Truckee | Nevada | Mesonet station TADC1 Tahoe Donner. |
| 02:45 | 1 ESE Palisades Tahoe a | Placer | Mesonet station SCTAM 0.8 SW Alpine Meadows (TAHOE). |
| 03:00 | 1 S Mammoth Mountain Sk | Mono | Mesonet station MTH01 Chair 1 Top. |
| 03:09 | 3 N Meyers | El Dorado | ASOS station KTVL South Lake Tahoe Ap. |
| 03:10 | 3 NNW Meyers | El Dorado | Mesonet station LIB11 Meyers3400-Uplands. |
| 04:00 | 3 SE Dollar Point | Placer | Mesonet station JPL04 3.1 SE Dollar Point (JPLNASA). |
| 05:00 | 5 NE Mono Lake | Mono | Mesonet station CQ251 5.4 NE Mono Lake (CARB). |
| 05:30 | 5 SSE Sierraville | Sierra | Mesonet station RNYC1 Rice Canyon. |
| 05:50 | June Mountain Ski Base | Mono | Mesonet station 614SE Sce Northshore Dr. |
| 06:00 | 7 ENE Sugar Pine Point | Placer | Mesonet station JPL02 4.0 W Glenbrook (JPLNASA). |
| 06:30 | 6 W Crowley Lake | Mono | Mesonet station 569SE Sce-3593. |
| 06:30 | 3 NNW Meyers | El Dorado | Mesonet station LIB11 Meyers3400-Uplands. |
| 06:50 | June Mountain Ski Base | Mono | Mesonet station 614SE Sce Northshore Dr. |
| 06:55 | 4 W Crowley Lake | Mono | AWOS station KMMH Mammoth June Lak. |
| 07:00 | 1 SSE Mammoth Mountain | Mono | Mesonet station MTH10 Gondola-1 Twr 12. |
| 07:00 | 4 NE Sugar Pine Point S | Placer | Mesonet station JPL03 4.2 NE Sugar Pine Point S (JPLNASA). |
| 07:00 | Mammoth Mountain Ski Ba | Mono | Mesonet station MTH09 Gondola-1 Twr 6. |
| 07:00 | 3 SE Dollar Point | Placer | Mesonet station JPL04 3.1 SE Dollar Point (JPLNASA). |
| 07:00 | 1 ENE Mammoth Mountain | Mono | Mesonet station MTH02 1.5 SE Mammoth Mountain (MAMMOTH). |
| 07:35 | Mammoth Mountain Ski Su | Mono | Mesonet station MTH03 1.7 S Mammoth Mountain (MAMMOTH). |
| 07:40 | 1 ENE Mammoth Mountain | Mono | Mesonet station MTH22 Top Of 15. |
| 08:00 | 1 ENE Mammoth Mountain | Mono | Mesonet station MTH08 Chair 10 Twr 20. |
| 08:15 | 2 ESE Mammoth Mountain | Mono | Mesonet station MTH19 Canyon Lodge. |
| 08:30 | 1 NNW Twin Lakes | Mono | Mesonet station SE410 0.7 NW Twin Lakes (SCE). |
| 09:00 | 1 NE Mammoth Mountain S | Mono | Mesonet station MTH07 Chair 10 Twr 17. |
| 09:00 | 2 ESE Mammoth Mountain | Mono | Mesonet station MTH19 Canyon Lodge. |
| 09:00 | 2 WSW June Mountain Ski | Mono | Mesonet station 309SE Sce Gem Lake Trail. |
| 10:10 | 5 ESE Mammoth Lakes | Mono | Mesonet station 606SE Sce S Industrial Cir. |
| 15:30 | 5 SE Toms Place | Mono | Mesonet station SE392 5.1 SE Toms Place (SCE). |
| 15:40 | Round Valley | Inyo | SCE Vandium Ranch sensor measured a gust of 62 mph at 1640. SEA04. |
| 15:50 | 2 ESE Toms Place | Mono | Mesonet station 306SE Sce Holiday Cg. |
| 15:50 | 9 SSW Benton Hot Spring | Mono | Mesonet station 600SE Sce Pole Rd. |
| 16:00 | 3 SW Crowley Lake | Mono | Mesonet station SE384 2.9 SW Crowley Lake (SCE). |
| 16:30 | 4 SSE Conway Summit | Mono | Mesonet station 448SE Sce-3406. |
| 16:30 | 1 SW Conway Summit | Mono | Mesonet station SE089 1.3 SW Conway Summit (SCE). |
| 17:10 | 5 W Crowley Lake | Mono | Mesonet station UCSH 5.1 W Crowley Lake (DRI). |
| 17:10 | 4 NNE Twin Lakes | Mono | Mesonet station 565SE Sce-3577. |
| 17:10 | 1 SSE Crestview | Mono | Mesonet station 735SE Sce Crestview. |
| 17:15 | 4 W Crowley Lake | Mono | AWOS station KMMH Mammoth June Lak. |
| 17:23 | 4 S Conway Summit | Mono | Mesonet station UNDC1 Lundy. |
| 18:00 | 1 ESE Mammoth Mountain | Mono | Mesonet station MTH16 Chair 9 Twr 15. |
| 18:00 | 1 S Mammoth Mountain Sk | Mono | Mesonet station MTH01 Chair 1 Top. |
| 18:00 | 1 NE Mammoth Mountain S | Mono | Mesonet station MTH07 Chair 10 Twr 17. |
| 18:10 | 14 SSE Haiwee | Inyo | SCE Lake Canyon sensor measured gusts of 58 mph or greater from 1910 to 2110. Peak gust 66 mph at 1910. SE446. |
| 19:00 | 1 E Mammoth Mountain Sk | Mono | Mesonet station MTH15 Chair 9 Twr 11. |
| 19:10 | 4 ESE Benton Hot Spring | Mono | Mesonet station SE397 4.6 S Benton (SCE). |
| 19:26 | 19 S Haiwee | Inyo | Five Mile sensor measured gusts at or above 58 mph from 2026 to 2226. Peak gust 71 mph at 2126. FMRC1. |
| 20:00 | 3 ESE Chalfant | Mono | Mesonet station C3OVH Over The Hill. |
| 20:00 | 4 E Chalfant | Mono | Mesonet station C3GDP Glider Port. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | 8 SW Nixon | Washoe | Mesonet station RGX Virginia Peak. |
| 00:06 | Mount Rose Summit | Washoe | Mesonet station WSDNV Sr-431 Mt Rose Dugway. |
| 00:15 | 4 ENE Lakeview | Carson City | Mesonet station 8096D 4 SE New Washoe City. |
| 00:46 | 2 NNW Wabuska | Lyon | Mesonet station WBKNV 1.9 NW Wabuska (NV DOT). |
| 03:00 | 5 NW Glenbrook | Carson City | Mesonet station JPL01 5.4 NW Glenbrook (JPLNASA). |
| 04:21 | Mount Rose Summit | Washoe | Mesonet station RSMNV Mount Rose Summit (NV DOT). |
| 05:41 | 12 SW Elgin | Lincoln | Kane Springs sensor measured a gust of 60 mph at 1841. KNSN2. |
| 05:51 | 25 SSW Hawthorne | Mineral | Mesonet station ANCNV 14.9 E Bodie (NV DOT). |
| 06:50 | 4 NNW Washoe City | Washoe | Mesonet station GALN2 Galena. |
| 07:10 | 2 SSE Verdi | Washoe | Mesonet station NV052 South Verdi. |
| 07:11 | 1 NNE Washoe City | Washoe | Mesonet station BCBNV 1.5 N Washoe City (NV DOT). |
| 07:20 | 1 ESE Mount Rose Summit | Washoe | Mesonet station SLIDE 0.9 E Mount Rose Summit (DRI). |
| 07:21 | 1 W Stewart | Carson City | Mesonet station JCTNV 1.0 W Stewart (NV DOT). |
| 07:23 | 5 ESE Gardnerville | Douglas | Mesonet station FISN2 Fish Springs. |
| 07:30 | 3 E Gardnerville Ranch | Douglas | Mesonet station NV066 Ruhenstroth. |
| 08:31 | 1 NNE Washoe City | Washoe | Mesonet station SRNNV 3.7 NW Lakeview (NV DOT). |
| 08:36 | 1 SW Washoe City | Washoe | Mesonet station WSVNV 1.3 SW Washoe City (NV DOT). |
| 08:46 | 3 SW New Washoe City | Washoe | Mesonet station WASNV 3.2 S Washoe City (NV DOT). |
| 09:00 | 3 NE Lahontan Reservoir | Churchill | Mesonet station NBNG 3.2 NE Lahontan Reservoir (DRI). |
| 09:51 | 3 ENE Spooner Summit | Carson City | Mesonet station SCSNV Us-50 Spooner Carson Sw. |
| 10:11 | 2 NNW Wabuska | Lyon | Mesonet station WBKNV 1.9 NW Wabuska (NV DOT). |
| 10:15 | 19 N Mercury | Nye | Deacon Underground sensor measured gusts at or above 58 mph from 1115 to 2030. Peak gust was 77 mph at 1945. A06AE. |
| 10:16 | Hoover Dam | Clark | Highway 93 Hoover Dam Bridge sensor measured gusts at or above 58 mph from 1116 to 1856. Peak gust was 77 mph at 1413. KDMNV. |
| 10:28 | 5 ENE Yerington | Lyon | Mesonet station EW0588 Yerington. |
| 10:40 | 2 NW Reno | Washoe | Mesonet station NV013 Northwest Reno. |
| 11:53 | 3 SW Mercury | Nye | Desert Rock Mercury Airport sensor measured a gust of 64 mph at 1253 PM. KDRA. |
| 13:01 | 6 NW Hawthorne | Mineral | Mesonet station WLKNV 6.1 NW Hawthorne (NV DOT). |
| 13:07 | 3 NNE Caliente | Lincoln | Highway 93 Caliente sensor measured gusts at or above 58 mph from 1407 to 1417. Peak gust 60 mph at 1407 and 1417. CLTNV. |
| 13:15 | 14 NW Mercury | Nye | Sord Station 46 sensor measured gusts at or above 58 mph from 1415 to 1745. Peak gust 62 mph at 1645. A26AB. |
| 14:16 | 10 WNW Luning | Mineral | Mesonet station LUNNV 10.2 W Luning (NV DOT). |
| 14:30 | 2 N Amargosa Valley | Nye | Gate 510 sensor measured gusts at or above 58 mph from 1530 to 1630. Peak gust 60 mph at 1530. A25AI. |
| 15:06 | 1 NNW Lakeview | Washoe | Mesonet station SRSNV 1.3 NW Lakeview (NV DOT). |
| 15:16 | 1 W Stewart | Carson City | Mesonet station JCTNV 1.0 W Stewart (NV DOT). |
| 15:30 | 8 SW Nixon | Washoe | Mesonet station RGX Virginia Peak. |
| 15:30 | 12 NNE Amargosa Valley | Nye | Area 25 East sensor measured a gust of 59 mph at 1630. A25AH. |
| 15:30 | 42 ESE Manhattan | Nye | Warm Springs Summit CEMP (CMP26). Elevation 7550 feet. |
| 16:10 | 1 SE Genoa | Douglas | Mesonet station NV022 South Genoa (walleys Hot Springs. |
| 16:41 | 19 ESE Contact | Elko | Mesonet station RSCN2 Rock Spring Creek RAWS. |
| 16:41 | 18 ESE Contact | Elko | Rock Springs Creek RAWS (RSCN2). Elevation 5427 feet. |
| 16:50 | 1 SSE Holbrook Junction | Douglas | Mesonet station NV061 Wild Oat Mountain. |
| 23:11 | 2 ENE Wheeler Peak Snot | White Pine | Mather RAWS (MTHN2). Elevation 9268 feet. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 | VIGO PARK | SWISHER | A Texas Tech University West Texas mesonet site near Vigo Park measured a severe wind gust of 77 mph. |
| 14:12 | JAYTON | KENT | A Texas Tech University West Texas mesonet site near Jayton measured severe wind gusts from 1412 CST through 1413 CST. A peak gust of 62 mph was measured at 1413 CST. |
| 16:00 | PEARSALL | FRIO | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 60 mph by a storm chaser five miles east of Pearsall. |
| 18:25 | UVALDE | UVALDE | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 65 mph that knocked down a tree in the city of Uvalde. |
| 18:25 | UVALDE | UVALDE | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph that knocked down some 2.5 inch diameter tree branches in the city of Uvalde. |
| 18:38 | BATESVILLE | ZAVALA | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 79 mph by a storm chaser with a handheld anemometer in Batesville. |
| 18:45 | ANDICE | WILLIAMSON | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 65 mph that pushed a recreational vehicle onto its side southeast of Andice. |
| 19:23 | SABINAL | UVALDE | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph in Sabinal. The wind blew down a large tree that partly blocked Bernard Ave. |
| 19:40 | 2 ESE Hondo | Medina | Personal weather station measured. |
| 19:45 | 9 N Pipe Creek | Kerr | Texas Tech Mesonet 9 SSW Comfort. |
| 20:00 | 10 WNW Pyote | Ward | Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 10 WNW Pyote. Mesonet station FW9693 (10 WNW Pyote) recorded a thunderstorm wind gust of 55 mph. |
| 20:40 | ELMENDORF MIDLAKE AR | BEXAR | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 65 mph in Elmendorf. A sheet metal barn was knocked over, and a tree branch was thrown into a kitchen window. Picture shared on Facebook. |
| 20:45 | WOODLAWN LAKE | BEXAR | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 60 mph near San Antonio College. A |medium to large tree branch was torn off by the winds. |
| 20:55 | KIRBY | BEXAR | A National Weather Service storm survey team conducted a damage survey of areas in Kirby. The team concluded that severe downdraft winds, associated with a supercell thunderstorm, impacted the community of Kirby resulting in sporadic damage. Imagery and drone footage from the Texas Department of Emergency Management (TDEM) and the Bexar County Office of Emergency Management, in addition to the NWS ground survey, noted intermittent damage to trees and fences, mainly south of Binz Engleman Rd. Damage included medium to large tree branches snapped, several downed fences and a few locations with sheet metal damage on structures. The most concentrated area of damage was located near James Webb Dr. where a carport roof was displaced. The visible damage is indicative of maximum wind speeds of approximately 75 mph. |
| 20:57 | MARTINEZ | BEXAR | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph in Martinez. There was a social media picture of a large, partly uprooted, tree with snapped branches. |
| 21:06 | ST HEDWIG | BEXAR | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph in St. Hedwig. The winds blew down several tree limbs, and a carport was blown away and partly crumpled. |
| 21:25 | NEW BERLIN | GUADALUPE | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts measured at 54 kts by the mesonet station TWB16 1.1 NE New Berlin. |
| 22:15 | GONZALES | GONZALES | A thunderstorm produced wind gusts estimated at 70 mph. The winds downed trees and branches throughout Gonzales. A tent for the Texas Junior High Rodeo Association state finals at JB Wells Park was damaged. |
| 23:57 | ALICE | JIM WELLS | Debris reported in the road near CR 248 and CR 1353. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | 12 WSW Nohly | Richland | Mesonet station MTSOO 16.0 SW Bainville (MT DOT). |
| 12:50 | 4 NNE Bredette | Roosevelt | Bredette NE. |
| 14:30 | ENID | RICHLAND | The Lambert MT-200 DOT site (MTLBT) measured a 63 mph wind gust. |
| 15:30 | ENID | RICHLAND | A trained spotter at 12SSE Sprole estimated 60 mph wind gusts, and reported trees damaged by lightning. |
| 15:30 | 4 NNE Mcallister | Madison | Mesonet station MTNOR Norris Hill (MT DOT). |
| 16:35 | 9 N Limestone | Sweet Grass | Mesonet station DBYM8 Derby Mountain. |
| 16:45 | TOSTON | BROADWATER | Mesonet station MTTOS Toston Bridge Us-287 Mp 87.0 thunderstorm wind gust. |
| 16:53 | WOLF PT INTL AIRPORT(KOLF) | ROOSEVELT | The Wolf Point, Clayton Airport ASOS site (KOLF) measured a 60 mph wind gust. |
| 16:56 | Belgrade | Gallatin | ASOS station KBZN Bozeman Yellowstone Airport. |
| 17:03 | TOWNSEND | BROADWATER | Mesonet station GINM8 Ginger RAWS thunderstorm wind gust. |
| 17:07 | 9 ESE Chico | Park | Mesonet station WCRM8 Wicked Creek. |
| 17:35 | 9 N Limestone | Sweet Grass | Mesonet station DBYM8 Derby Mountain. |
| 17:53 | 7 ENE Livingston | Park | ASOS station KLVM Livingston. |
| 17:54 | RADERSBURG | BROADWATER | Mesonet station EKHM8 Elkhorn RAWS - 8 W Townsend thunderstorm wind gust. |
| 19:30 | 2 SSE Geyser | Judith Basin | Mesonet station MTGYS Geyser (MT DOT). |
| 22:15 | SHELBY ARPT | TOOLE | AWOS station KSBX 2 nnw Shelby thunderstorm wind gust. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00:53 | Delta Junction | Southeast Fairbanks | ASOS station PABI Delta Junction. |
| 03:52 | Brevig Mission | Nome | AWOS station PFKT Brevig Mission. |
| 04:15 | 10.7 S Fort Greely | Southeast Fairbanks | Mesonet station K24KX 10.7 S Fort Greely (USARRAY). |
| 09:00 | 5 SE Healy | Denali | Mesonet station ACRA2 Parks Highway @ Antler Creek Mp. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15:54 | ANTIGO | LANGLADE | Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines in Antigo. |
| 16:03 | 1 WSW White Lake | Langlade | Corrects previous tstm wnd gst report from 1 WSW White Lake. Winds estimated at 55 mph. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 | (HBR)HOBART AIRPORT | KIOWA | The roof was partially removed from a home east of Hobart in association with a small thunderstorm. Storm chasers in the area observed a well-developed gustnado (or perhaps a landspout) in the area. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:40 | ESTERDAY | CASS | A portion of a sheet metal roof was ripped off a structure and a nearby tree was knocked down as well. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16:53 | PUNTA GORDO CLT ARPT | CHARLOTTE | ASOS site KPGD Punta Gorda Airport reported a 70 mph wind gust. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:00 | (MFR)MEDFORD ARPT | JACKSON | West-northwest thunderstorm outflow winds reached a peak of 38 mph with a gust of 61 mph at the Rogue Valley International Airport at 155 pm pst. |
| Time | Location | County | Observer comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18:51 | JACKSON | AIKEN | Large pine tree downed on Atomic Rd. Time estimated by radar. |