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U.S. Storm Day Summary

May 24, 2024 Hail and Storm Summary

May 24, 2024 | United States | 2024-05-24 national severe weather summary

Daily hail and wind summary for May 24, 2024, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.

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Impacted Places

Dixon, MONewman, ILLa Porte, IN1 SW Troy, MS5 WSW Mount Sterling, MOSkidaway Island, GA2 NE Skidaway Island, GA3 N Elberton, GA3 E Senatobia, MS3 E Southport, INSpringdale, MSRushville, ILOcean City, MDRossville, ILHoopeston, ILWheatley, AR3 E Folkstone, NC3 S Deacon, IN2 NNW Senatobia, MS2 WSW Blythewood, SC2 NW Huntsville, ALCoyne Center, IL3 NW Hooppole, IL3 SE Winthrop, IA

Hail Stats

Max Report
4.00 in
Reports
96
Severe Reports
96

Wind Stats

Max Gust
85 mph
Reports
169
Tornado Reports
19

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2024-05-24hail4.00 in-Slovak, ARNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail2.75 in-3 ENE Water Valley, MSNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail2.50 in-Dixon, MONOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail2.00 in-1 N Dixon, MONOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail2.00 in-Amity, ARNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-3 SE Winthrop, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-1 W Roseville, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-1 NE Roodhouse, ILNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-Kenansville, NCNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-5 WSW Mount Sterling, MONOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-5 WSW Mount Sterling, MONOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-2 ENE Mildred, TXNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-Dixon, MONOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-5 NW Powell, TXNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-Dixon, MONOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-3 WNW Waxahachie, TXNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-2 NE Skidaway Island, GANOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-2 SSW Lexa, ARNOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-5 N Bolivar, MONOAA SPC
2024-05-24hail1.75 in-Springdale, MSNOAA SPC
2024-05-24tornadoTornado UNK-Downey, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-24tornadoTornado UNK-1 SSE Solon, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-24tornadoTornado UNK-3 SSW Mechanicsville, IANOAA SPC
2024-05-24tornadoTornado UNK-1 NW Lowden, IANOAA SPC

Social media post confirms softball size hail in Slovak. (LZK)

Baseball size hail reported northeast of Water Valley. (MEG)

Photo via social media of tennis ball size hail. (SGF)

Photo via social media of 2 inch hail just north of Dixon. (SGF)

(LZK)

A lot of quarter sized hail and some golf balls. (DVN)

Golf ball size hail from photo sent from trained spotter at their home. (DVN)

Photo on twitter shows golf ball size hail along side a ruler. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)

Report Highlights

  • 96 hail reports were logged nationwide on May 24, 2024.
  • The largest hail report reached 4.00 in.
  • 169 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on May 24, 2024.
  • 19 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
265
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2024-05-24T23:55:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

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

  2. 2024-05-24T23:52:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

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

  3. 2024-05-24T23:51:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 2 WSW Blythewood. Richland County Sheriffs Office reported downed power lines at the intersection of Muller Road. and Blythew (CAE)

  4. 2024-05-24T23:50:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

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

  5. 2024-05-24T23:50:00Z

    Wind 61 mph

    **This is a delayed report** Measured wind gust from personal weather station... KARCARLI5. (LZK)

  6. 2024-05-24T23:41:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

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

  7. 2024-05-24T23:41:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Richland County Sheriffs Office reported downed power lines at the intersection of Muller Road. and Blythewood Road. Time estimated by radar. (CAE)

  8. 2024-05-24T23:35:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

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

  9. 2024-05-24T23:33:00Z

    Wind 59 mph

    Corrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 2 ENE Nine Mile. ASOS station KFWA Fort Wayne International Ap. (IWX)

  10. 2024-05-24T23:30:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). (FWD)

  11. 2024-05-24T23:30:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Quarter size hail reported just north of Moore. (GSP)

  12. 2024-05-24T23:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Report of small tree limbs down due to estimated 40 mph gusts. (IWX)