U.S. Storm Day Summary
May 26, 2021 Hail and Storm Summary
May 26, 2021 | United States | 2021-05-26 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for May 26, 2021, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 4.00 in
- Reports
- 150
- Severe Reports
- 150
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 0
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 150
- Events within 3 miles
- 180
- Events within 10 miles
- 225
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 4.00 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 0
- Events within 3 miles
- 0
- Events within 10 miles
- 0
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 0
- Max within 10 miles
- -
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 4.00 in | - | 2 S HAYS, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 3.00 in | - | 4 S MUNJOR, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 3.00 in | - | 7 NNE GRUVER, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.75 in | - | HAYS, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.75 in | - | SE HAMLET, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.75 in | - | GURLEY, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.75 in | - | 8 NNE GRUVER, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.75 in | - | 5 SE PALISADE, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.75 in | - | MCPHERSON, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 5 S GOODLAND, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 10 N BREWSTER, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | RUSSELL, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 12 N MAX, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 4 SW PANHANDLE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | PANHANDLE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 5 N PANHANDLE, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 2 N PERRYTON, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 8 E PERRYTON, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.25 in | - | ELLIS, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-05-26 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 2 NNW HAYS, KS | NOAA SPC |
SOCIAL MEDIA POST. (DDC)
DELAYED REPORT...LARGEST HAIL STONE SIZE WITH AVERAGE SIZE 2.5 INCHES. (DDC)
LATE REPORT OF 3 INCH HAIL RECEIVED WITH PICTURE. (AMA)
(DDC)
REPORT VIA SPOTTER NETWORK (LBF)
(CYS)
LATE STORM CHASER REPORT OF BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. (AMA)
GOLF BALL TO BASEBALL SIZE HAIL REPORTED. (GLD)
Report Highlights
- 150 hail reports were logged nationwide on May 26, 2021.
- The largest hail report reached 4.00 in.
- 0 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on May 26, 2021.
- 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 150
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2021-05-26T23:57:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(ICT)
2021-05-26T23:56:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
(ICT)
2021-05-26T23:54:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
VERY HEAVY RAIN WITH THE HAIL. (ICT)
2021-05-26T23:54:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
(ICT)
2021-05-26T23:53:00Z
Hail 2.50 in
PICTURE RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. (AMA)
2021-05-26T23:49:00Z
Hail 2.50 in
PICTURE RECEIVED VIA TWITTER. (AMA)
2021-05-26T23:43:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(ICT)
2021-05-26T23:40:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
TWITTER REPORT WITH PICTURE OF MEASURED 2 INCH HAIL. (AMA)
2021-05-26T23:40:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(CYS)
2021-05-26T23:38:00Z
Hail 2.75 in
LATE STORM CHASER REPORT OF BASEBALL SIZE HAIL. (AMA)
2021-05-26T23:33:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
REPORT RECEIVED VIA SPOTTER NETWORK. (AMA)
2021-05-26T23:30:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(CYS)