U.S. Storm Day Summary
U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for September 26, 2023
Sep 26, 2023 | United States | 2023-09-26 national severe weather summary
National storm summary for September 26, 2023: 18 hail reports and 13 wind/tornado reports across 7 states. Peak hail reached 1.75 in and peak wind reached 67 mph.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 1.75 in
- Reports
- 18
- Severe Reports
- 18
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 67 mph
- Reports
- 13
- Tornado Reports
- 4
Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)
hail
- Events within 1 mile
- 18
- Events within 3 miles
- 22
- Events within 10 miles
- 27
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 1.75 in
wind
- Events within 1 mile
- 13
- Events within 3 miles
- 16
- Events within 10 miles
- 20
- Severe days within 10 miles
- 1
- Max within 10 miles
- 67 mph
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 N Wentzville, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 2 WNW Wentzville, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.50 in | - | Crossroads, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 3 E Foristell, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 1 E Wentzville, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 1 NNW Wentzville, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Cedar Hill, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Moline Quad-City Airpor, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 SSW Manchester, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Fort Bliss, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Rhineland, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Wright City, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 W Wentzville, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 SW Flint Hill, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 E Washington, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Pacific, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Union, MO | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 NW Dillon, IL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 4 NW Garrison, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 3 E Asbury Lake, FL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 1 N Asbury Lake, FL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | tornado | Tornado UNK | - | 1 ESE Green Cove Spring, FL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | wind | 67 mph | - | Orlando Sanford Intl Ai, FL | NOAA SPC |
| 2023-09-26 | wind | 64 mph | - | 5 S Lake Charles, LA | NOAA SPC |
Via Facebook with picture included: 1.75 inch diameter hail measured with ruler. (LSX)
Via Twitter with pictures included: Golf ball sized hail estimated from picture damaged siding and window screens in numerous homes on northern side of Wentzville. time (LSX)
Emergency management relayed a report of ping-pong ball size hail in Crossroads. Time is estimated from radar. (MAF)
Trained spotter reported ping pong ball sized hail halfway between Foristell and Wentzville. (LSX)
Via Facebook with picture included: multiple hailstones ranging from 1 to 1.5 inches estimated using quarter in picture. (LSX)
Via Twitter with picture included: 1.5 inch hail estimated from picture. Damage to siding and window screens on pictured home. (LSX)
Via Twitter with picture included: 1 inch hail estimated from picture. (LSX)
Delayed report. At the intersection of U.S. 6 and I74. (DVN)
Report Highlights
- 18 hail reports were logged nationwide on September 26, 2023.
- The largest hail report reached 1.75 in.
- 13 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on September 26, 2023.
- 4 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 31
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2023-09-26T23:37:00Z
Wind 67 mph
The Sanford International Airport reported a wind gust of 67 MPH/ 58 KTS out of the west northwest. (MLB)
2023-09-26T23:19:00Z
Wind Wind report
A large tree branch was snapped. (ILX)
2023-09-26T23:10:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
1.0 inch... quarter size hail reported from the public view social media. Location near Fort Bliss/Central El Paso vicinity. (EPZ)
2023-09-26T22:37:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
Emergency management relayed a report of ping-pong ball size hail in Crossroads. Time is estimated from radar. (MAF)
2023-09-26T22:35:00Z
Wind 61 mph
AWOS station KOPL Opelousas. (LCH)
2023-09-26T22:25:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Via Twitter with picture included: 1 inch hail estimated from picture. (LSX)
2023-09-26T22:14:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Delayed report. At the intersection of U.S. 6 and I74. (DVN)
2023-09-26T21:57:00Z
Wind 64 mph
ASOS station KLCH Lake Charles. (LCH)
2023-09-26T21:20:00Z
Wind Wind report
FPL reported that a tree or branch damaged electrical equipment near Sherry Lane. The time of damage was based on radar. (JAX)
2023-09-26T21:11:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Via Twitter with picture included: 1 inch hail estimated from picture. (LSX)
2023-09-26T21:05:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
[Landspout] Public report of a landspout or a brief tornado touchdown just west of the Shands Bridge near Green Cove Springs. Time of event based on radar data. (JAX)
2023-09-26T20:40:00Z
Tornado Tornado UNK
[Landspout] This an updated to the previous report of a landspout near Lake Asbury. A witness reported that the spout lasted for 3-5 minutes and tracked WSW to ENE for (JAX)