Hail storm map for September 17, 2026: max 2.00" hail across AZ, ID, IN, MO, NE, NM, OH, UT, WY, ~8,833 structures in swath.
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A low hail event swept across AZ, ID, IN, MO and 5 more states on September 17, 2026, with MRMS radar measuring stones up to 2.00". An estimated 8,833 structures fell inside the qualifying swath. Utah took the brunt with ~3,175 structures estimated in the ≥1" footprint. About 1,023 fell under damaging ≥1.75" hail capable of denting metal and breaking shingles. NOAA logged 26 hail reports and 8 wind reports for the day.
Max hail size
2.00"
States impacted
9
Structures in swath
8,833
Estimated structures affected by state & hail size
State
≥1.00"
≥1.75"
≥2.50"
Utah
3,175
952
0
Idaho
2,746
71
0
Ohio
2,197
0
0
Missouri
381
0
0
Nebraska
278
0
0
Indiana
28
0
0
Arizona
12
0
0
New Mexico
11
0
0
Wyoming
5
0
0
NOAA storm reports
Hail reports (21)
Idaho · 19 reports
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
05:00
3 NNW Chubbuck
Bannock
Report via Facebook.
08:30
1 WNW Blackfoot
Bingham
Photos of cars damaged including windows shattered and dented. Reports via Facebook.
08:40
Gannett
Blaine
Corrects previous hail report from Gannett.
09:20
3 E Rose
Bingham
Report via Facebook.
09:55
2 E Chubbuck
Bannock
Lasted for about 2 minutes along with very heavy rain.
18:45
3 ESE Alton
Bear Lake
Dime to Quarter sized hail.
19:00
Menan
Jefferson
Facebook report relayed by Emergency Manager.
19:50
1 NNE Rose
Bingham
Photo of tennis ball sized hail. Report via Facebook.
20:10
2 S Moreland
Bingham
Corrects previous hail report from 2 S Moreland. Corrected for accurate timing. In the Thomas area. Report via Facebook.
20:15
2 NW Blackfoot
Bingham
Report via Facebook.
20:20
Blackfoot
Bingham
Multiple reports of quarter to golf ball sized hail in the western Blackfoot area. Reports via Facebook.
20:30
1 WNW Blackfoot
Bingham
Corrects previous hail report from 1 WNW Blackfoot. Photos of cars damaged including windows shattered and dented. Reports via Facebook.
20:30
Shelley
Bingham
Reported in the Shelley area. Relayed by KIFI.
21:10
1 SSW Blackfoot
Bingham
Report via Facebook.
21:12
3 ENE Rose
Bingham
Golf ball sized hail. Windshields damaged. Report via Facebook.
21:15
Idaho Falls
Bonneville
Corrects previous hail report from Idaho Falls. Report via Facebook.
21:20
3 E Rose
Bingham
Corrects previous hail report from 3 E Rose. Report via Facebook.
21:30
2 WNW Shelley
Bingham
Reports of hail up to the size of golf balls in the Journeys End Neighborhood. Reports via Facebook.
21:30
Firth
Bingham
Report via Facebook.
Nebraska · 2 reports
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
18:56
9 ESE Broadwater
Morrill
Report of 1.5 inch hail on U-26 between Broadwater and Lisco.
19:05
8 E Broadwater
Morrill
Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).
Wind reports (8)
Idaho · 6 reports
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
11:45
2 ENE Fort Hall
Bingham
Mesonet station 8436 D5 Fort Hall I-15.
14:00
6 NW Atomic City
Butte
Mesonet station 3699 D6 INL Puzzle US-20/US-26.
14:10
Atomic City
Bingham
Mesonet station SOATO Atomic City.
14:35
13 NE Atomic City
Bingham
Mesonet station SOMFC Materials And Fuels Complex.
14:55
9 SSW Mud Lake
Jefferson
INL Rover site.
15:20
1 NE Terreton
Jefferson
Mesonet station SOTER Terreton.
Florida · 1 report
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
10:54
Boca Chica
Monroe
The KNQX ASOS station at Boca Chica Key measured an easterly wind gust of 35 knots, or 40 mph, at 11:54 AM EDT.
New Mexico · 1 report
Time
Location
County
Observer comment
22:18
7 N Truth Or Consequenc
Sierra
ASOS station KTCS T-or-C ASOS.
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