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U.S. Storm Day Summary

U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for April 26, 2023

Apr 26, 2023 | United States | 2023-04-26 national severe weather summary

National storm summary for April 26, 2023: 142 hail reports and 47 wind/tornado reports across 6 states. Peak hail reached 4.50 in and peak wind reached 85 mph.

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Impacted Places

WADE, MS3 NW WEST MELBOURNE, FL1 N GARDI, GA2 NW WEST MELBOURNE, FL2 NNE CHRISTMAS, FLHENDERSON, TX1 ESE VALLEY MILLS, TXDE LEON, TX1 N WALNUT SPRINGS, TX6 NE CENTER, TXDRIPPING SPRINGS, TX2 NNW CHESTER, TXTROUP, TX3 NW WACO, TXTIMPSON, TX3 E SPRINGFIELD, GA4 N BLOOMINGDALE, GA1 NW MOUNT PLEASANT, GA5 N BLOOMINGDALE, GA3 NE BLOOMINGDALE, GA1 SSW MOUNT PLEASANT, GA2 ENE BLOOMINGDALE, GAMELBOURNE, FL2 ENE HOMELAND, GA

Hail Stats

Max Report
4.50 in
Reports
142
Severe Reports
142

Wind Stats

Max Gust
85 mph
Reports
47
Tornado Reports
2

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
142
Events within 3 miles
170
Events within 10 miles
213
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
4.50 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
47
Events within 3 miles
56
Events within 10 miles
71
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
85 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2023-04-26hail4.50 in-2 S BELLMEAD, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail4.00 in-1 ESE VALLEY MILLS, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail4.00 in-DE LEON, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail4.00 in-4 NNW WACO, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail3.00 in-1 NNW GORMAN, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-10 NE DE LEON, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-HENDERSON, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-1 ESE VALLEY MILLS, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-2 N DUBLIN, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-3 SSE STEPHENVILLE, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-DE LEON, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-WALNUT SPRINGS, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-1 SW HALLSBURG, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-5 WNW NOBLE, LANOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.75 in-9 SE KENNARD, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.50 in-RICHMOND HILL, GANOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.50 in-1 W CARBON, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.50 in-1 NE GORMAN, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.50 in-4 WNW DUBLIN, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26hail2.50 in-1 N WALNUT SPRINGS, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26tornadoTornado UNK-6 ESE VALLEY MILLS, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26tornadoTornado UNK-7 WNW WACO, TXNOAA SPC
2023-04-26wind85 mph-2 N SEWALLS POINT, FLNOAA SPC
2023-04-26wind79 mph-4 NNE WALTON, FLNOAA SPC

4.5 INCH DIAMETER HAIL 2 MILES EAST OF WACO. (FWD)

DELAYED REPORT - COCORAHS SPOTTER REPORTED A LARGE AMOUNT OF HAIL THAT LASTED FOR ROUGHLY 20 MINUTES 0.9 MILES ESE OF VALLEY MILLS THAT LED TO SHREDDED LEAVES... CAR DE (FWD)

SOFTBALL SIZED HAIL IN DE LEON. (FWD)

SOFTBALL SIZED HAIL BOSQUEVILLE TO NEAR WACO REGIONAL AIRPORT. (FWD)

TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED 3 INCH HAIL NEAR GORMAN NEAR HIGHWAY 6. (FWD)

TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED BASEBALL-SIZED HAIL 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF DE LEON. (FWD)

CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM HENDERSON. SEVERAL REPORTS OF WINDSHIELDS AND SKYLIGHTS BROKEN... ALONG WITH DAMAGED TRAFFIC SIGNALS AND POWER OUTAGES. HAIL UP TO BA (SHV)

LARGE AMOUNTS OF BASEBALL SIZED HAIL... POSSIBLY LARGER... REPORTED JUST EAST-SOUTHEAST OF VALLEY MILLS BY TRAINED SPOTTER. (FWD)

Report Highlights

  • 142 hail reports were logged nationwide on April 26, 2023.
  • The largest hail report reached 4.50 in.
  • 47 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on April 26, 2023.
  • 2 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
189
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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  1. 2023-04-26T23:55:00Z

    Hail 2.75 in

    PUBLIC REPORTS OF HAIL UP TO BASEBALL SIZE NEAR NOBLE AND CONVERSE NEAR HIGHWAY 191 ALONG TOLEDO BEND. ALSO... PHOTOS OF DAMAGED VEHICLE FROM HAIL NEAR BASEBALL SIZE. (SHV)

  2. 2023-04-26T23:50:00Z

    Hail 2.50 in

    CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM ANTHONY. PHOTOS OF LARGE HAIL RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. LARGEST HAILSTONE WAS BETWEEN 2.5 TO 3 INCHES WHEN LAID NEXT TO MEASURING TAP (JAX)

  3. 2023-04-26T23:50:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    LEVY COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SUBMITTED PICTURE OF APPROXIMATELY GOLF BALL SIZED HAIL FROM ALONG HWY 41 NEAR THE BORDER OF LEVY AND ALACHUA COUNTIES. (TBW)

  4. 2023-04-26T23:50:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    LEVY COUNTY PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL ALONG HWY 41 AT THE ALACHUA AND LEVY COUNTY BORDER. PHOTO OF MEASURED HAILSTONE RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (JAX)

  5. 2023-04-26T23:47:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    PING PONG SIZE HAIL REPORTED NEAR ARCHER. HAIL HAS COVERED THE YARD. HAIL APPEARS TO PROGRESSIVELY GETTING BIGGER. (JAX)

  6. 2023-04-26T23:47:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (SHV)

  7. 2023-04-26T23:45:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    QUARTER SIZE HAIL REPORTED JUST SOUTH OF THE HUXLEY AREA VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. (SHV)

  8. 2023-04-26T23:44:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    HAM RADIO REPORT OF PING PONG BALL-SIZED HAIL IN MART. (FWD)

  9. 2023-04-26T23:35:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    (JAX)

  10. 2023-04-26T23:30:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    EM REPORTED GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL FELL AT MARION COUNTY EOC. (JAX)

  11. 2023-04-26T23:30:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    MARION COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTS THAT APPROXIMATELY 50 VEHICLES WERE DAMAGED BY HAIL AT THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMPLEX. TIME OF HAIL DAMAGE BASED ON RADAR DATA. (JAX)

  12. 2023-04-26T23:30:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    (SJT)