U.S. Storm Day Summary
Jul 26, 2021 Hail and Storm Summary
Jul 26, 2021 | United States | 2021-07-26 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for Jul 26, 2021, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 3.00 in
- Reports
- 40
- Severe Reports
- 40
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 0
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 40
- Events within 3 miles
- 48
- Events within 10 miles
- 60
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 3.00 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 3.00 in | - | BENA, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 3.00 in | - | 1 ESE POPLAR, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 3.00 in | - | POPLAR, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 3.00 in | - | 2 ESE POPLAR, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 2.75 in | - | TENSTRIKE, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 2.75 in | - | PENNINGTON, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | REDBY, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | PENNINGTON, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 1 WSW MAPLE, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 2.00 in | - | SUPERIOR, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.75 in | - | BLACKDUCK, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 W BLACKDUCK, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.75 in | - | TENSTRIKE, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 3 E LA PRAIRIE, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 5 SE SUPERIOR, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 3 SW AFTON, VA | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 2 E TURTLE RIVER, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 5 NE SCHLEY, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 3 NNW POPLAR, WI | NOAA SPC |
| 2021-07-26 | hail | 1.25 in | - | SW PESHTIGO, WI | NOAA SPC |
HAIL UP TO 2.9 INCHES MEASURED NEAR BENA. PHOTO AND REPORT VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (DLH)
SEVERAL 2 TO 3 INCH HAIL STONES. TIME ESTIMATED. (DLH)
CORRECTS: ERRONEOUS REPORT PLEASE DISREGARD. (DLH)
PHOTOS OF NUMEROUS LARGE HAILSTONES - BIGGER THAN A GOLF BALL IN THE PHOTO. (DLH)
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. TREES SNAPPED AND WINDOWS BROKEN OUT AROUND GULL LAKE AND NORTHERN PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP FROM 535 THROUGH 545 PM CDT. ADDITIONAL REPORTS AND (FGF)
SEVERAL REPORTS OF TENNIS BALL TO BASEBALL SIZED HAIL NEAR PENNINGTON IN SOUTHERN MOOSE LAKE AND IN BROOK LAKE TOWNSHIPS FROM 610 TO 620 OM CDT. PHOTOS AND REPORTS POST (FGF)
HAIL UP TO TENNIS BALL SIZED... AND DAMAGING DOWNBURST WINDS UP TO 70 MPH... PUMMELLED THE AREA BETWEEN THE COMMUNITIES OF RED LAKE AND REDBY... AND NEARBY TRIBAL LANDS (FGF)
2.5 INCH HAIL REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA WITH IMAGE. (FGF)
Report Highlights
- 40 hail reports were logged nationwide on July 26, 2021.
- The largest hail report reached 3.00 in.
- 0 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on July 26, 2021.
- 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 40
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2021-07-26T23:45:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
LOTS OF SMALLER HAIL ALSO FELL. WIND WAS LIGHT. (BIS)
2021-07-26T23:34:00Z
Hail 3.00 in
HAIL UP TO 2.9 INCHES MEASURED NEAR BENA. PHOTO AND REPORT VIA TWITTER. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. (DLH)
2021-07-26T23:15:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
ESTIMATE AT LEAST PING-PONG BALL SIZE HAIL PER VIDEOS POSTED ON SNAPCHAT. TIME AND LOCATION ESTIMATED. (DLH)
2021-07-26T23:13:00Z
Hail 2.50 in
2.5 INCH HAIL REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA WITH IMAGE. (FGF)
2021-07-26T23:10:00Z
Hail 2.75 in
SEVERAL REPORTS OF TENNIS BALL TO BASEBALL SIZED HAIL NEAR PENNINGTON IN SOUTHERN MOOSE LAKE AND IN BROOK LAKE TOWNSHIPS FROM 610 TO 620 OM CDT. PHOTOS AND REPORTS POST (FGF)
2021-07-26T23:00:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL. (FGF)
2021-07-26T22:45:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS FROM 545 TO 555 PM CDT. SEVERAL LARGE BRANCHES BROKEN DOWN NEAR THE TURTLE RIVER LAKE ROAD FROM SOUTHERN PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP INTO NORTHERN (FGF)
2021-07-26T22:40:00Z
Hail 2.75 in
LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. TREES SNAPPED AND WINDOWS BROKEN OUT AROUND GULL LAKE AND NORTHERN PORT HOPE TOWNSHIP FROM 535 THROUGH 545 PM CDT. ADDITIONAL REPORTS AND (FGF)
2021-07-26T22:35:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED AT THE BLACKDUCK GOLF COURSE. (FGF)
2021-07-26T22:35:00Z
Hail 1.75 in
GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL REPORTED AT THE BLACKDUCK GOLF COURSE. DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE HAIL OCCURRED ACROSS MOST OF THE BLACKDUCK LAKE AREA AND HINES TOWNSHIP FROM 530 TH (FGF)
2021-07-26T22:15:00Z
Hail 2.50 in
HAIL UP TO TENNIS BALL SIZED... AND DAMAGING DOWNBURST WINDS UP TO 70 MPH... PUMMELLED THE AREA BETWEEN THE COMMUNITIES OF RED LAKE AND REDBY... AND NEARBY TRIBAL LANDS (FGF)
2021-07-26T22:07:00Z
Hail 1.25 in
QUARTER TO HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL REPORTED. (FGF)