U.S. Storm Day Summary

U.S. Hail and Wind Summary for April 15, 2024

Apr 15, 2024 | United States | 2024-04-15 national severe weather summary

National storm summary for April 15, 2024: 67 hail reports and 93 wind/tornado reports across 13 states. Peak hail reached 2.50 in and peak wind reached 78 mph.

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Impacted Places

3 NW Wasta, SD8 SSW Folsom, SDFalls Church, VA3 E Long Valley, SD8 N Long Valley, SD2 N Pineville, WV2 SW Parmelee, SD4 NW Rosebud, SD3 E Philip, SDWood River, NE1 SSW Fairmont, WV3 ESE Albin, VA3 S Lucketts, VA3 ENE Dawsonville, MD2 NW Arcola, VA2 N Arcola, VA3 NNE Arcola, VA4 ESE Beverly, WV2 SW Oak Grove, VA1 W Westover, VA1 SW Westover, VAWestover, VA1 E Falls Church, VAVienna, VA

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.50 in
Reports
67
Severe Reports
67

Wind Stats

Max Gust
78 mph
Reports
93
Tornado Reports
8

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

hail

Events within 1 mile
67
Events within 3 miles
80
Events within 10 miles
101
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
2.50 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
93
Events within 3 miles
112
Events within 10 miles
140
Severe days within 10 miles
1
Max within 10 miles
78 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2024-04-15hail2.50 in-18 S Okreek, SDNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-2 NW Arcola, VANOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-3 E Long Valley, SDNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-4 S Kilgore, NENOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-3 E Long Valley, SDNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-5 N Coppers Break State, TXNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-4 SE Quanah, TXNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-2 N Pineville, WVNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-2 N Pineville, WVNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.75 in-4 NW Rosebud, SDNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.50 in-1 SW Westover, VANOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.50 in-1 NE New Freedom, PANOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.50 in-Flatwoods, WVNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.50 in-7 N Garden City, TXNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.50 in-2 SW Parmelee, SDNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.25 in-1 SSW Fairmont, WVNOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.25 in-1 W Westover, VANOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.25 in-1 E Falls Church, VANOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.25 in-2 NW Abbottstown, PANOAA SPC
2024-04-15hail1.25 in-2 WSW Eheart, VANOAA SPC
2024-04-15tornadoTornado UNK-11 N Athol, KSNOAA SPC
2024-04-15tornadoTornado UNK-13 N Athol, KSNOAA SPC
2024-04-15tornadoTornado UNK-5 WNW Cowles, NENOAA SPC
2024-04-15tornadoTornado UNK-4 S Eureka, KSNOAA SPC

(UNR)

Reported golf ball sized hail in Hanson Park. (LWX)

(UNR)

via social media. (LBF)

(UNR)

Report from mPING. (OUN)

near Lake Pauline. (OUN)

Hail covering the ground. Golf ball size hail near Pineville. Photos received from social media. (RLX)

Report Highlights

  • 67 hail reports were logged nationwide on April 15, 2024.
  • The largest hail report reached 2.50 in.
  • 93 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on April 15, 2024.
  • 8 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
160
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2024-04-15T23:53:00Z

    Wind 58 mph

    ASOS station KCQC Clines Corners 1 SSE. (ABQ)

  2. 2024-04-15T23:52:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    (UNR)

  3. 2024-04-15T23:39:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Quarter-sized Hail on US-0.60 in Powhatan. (AKQ)

  4. 2024-04-15T23:36:00Z

    Wind 60 mph

    Strong wind for about 10 minutes and heavy rain (UNR)

  5. 2024-04-15T23:35:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LUB)

  6. 2024-04-15T23:23:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    time estimated from radar. (LBF)

  7. 2024-04-15T23:20:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    via social media. (LBF)

  8. 2024-04-15T23:13:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Quarter Hail in Mountcastle. Time is radar estimated. (AKQ)

  9. 2024-04-15T23:13:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees down on Centerville Rd. (AKQ)

  10. 2024-04-15T23:12:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    (UNR)

  11. 2024-04-15T22:55:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    time estimated from radar. (LBF)

  12. 2024-04-15T22:35:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Trees down resulting in lane closures. (AKQ)