Hail storm map for August 28, 2026: max 1.50" hail across NE, SD, TX, ~20,821 structures in swath.
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A moderate hail event swept across NE, SD, TX on August 28, 2026, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 1.50". An estimated 20,821 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Texas took the brunt with ~20,183 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. NOAA logged 6 hail reports and 55 wind reports for the day.
Max hail size
1.50"
States impacted
3
Structures in swath
20,821
Estimated structures affected by state & hail size
State
≥1.00"
≥1.75"
≥2.50"
Texas
20,183
0
0
South Dakota
615
0
0
Nebraska
23
0
0
NOAA storm reports
Hail reports (4)
Maine · 2 reports
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
14:20
4 NNE Greenville
Piscataquis
Social media photo of slightly larger than pea sized hail.
14:36
Greenville
Piscataquis
Public sent in video of slightly larger than pea sized hail.
South Dakota · 1 report
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
22:50
5 WNW Spink Colony
Spink
Penny hail mixed with rain for a short time, (0.6 inches of rainfall). Time estimated by radar.
Texas · 1 report
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
17:05
3 SE Buda
Hays
Report from mPING Dime (0.70 in.).
Wind reports (52)
Utah · 14 reports
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
13:50
25 SSW Dugway
Tooele
Mesonet station DPG21 Simpson Spring.
13:57
16 NW Moab
Grand
Outflow winds from showers, no lightning. ASOS station KCNY 16 NW Moab.
14:10
5 NNE Pintura
Washington
Mesonet station UTACR I-15 At MP 37 Ash Creek.
14:45
3 S Faust
Tooele
Mesonet station VRH Vernon Hill.
15:10
3 SSW Santaquin
Juab
Mesonet station UTRKY Rocky Ridge.
15:20
3 WNW Salem
Utah
UDOT Mesonet I-15 @ Beer Creek measured a 61 mph thunderstorm wind gust.