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U.S. Storm Day Summary

Mar 16, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary

Mar 16, 2026 | United States | 2026-03-16 national severe weather summary

Daily hail and wind summary for Mar 16, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.

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Impacted Places

4 NE Orange Park, FL3 SSW Sabillasville, MD4 S Chaires Crossroads, FL3 NW Badin, NCMalvern, PAHopewell Twp, NJ1 SE Upper Southampton, PANew Lisbon, NJ2 ESE Linwood, MD2 SW Reston, VA1 S Eldersburg, MDHyattsville, MD1 NNE Potomac, MDQuantico Marine Corp, VAAndrews AFB, MD2 SSE Lititz, PAGreensboro, MDEast Whiteland Twp, PADover Air Force Base, DE2 NNE Center City Charl, NC1 W Killearn Estates, FL1 NNW Live Oak, FL4 NW Fingerville, SC4 SSE Harris, NC

Hail Stats

Max Report
1.00 in
Reports
1
Severe Reports
1

Wind Stats

Max Gust
73 mph
Reports
491
Tornado Reports
2

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2026-03-16hail1.00 in-1 W Killearn Estates, FLNOAA SPC
2026-03-16tornadoTornado UNK-2 NNE Center City Charl, NCNOAA SPC
2026-03-16tornadoTornado UNK-2 NNE Center City Charl, NCNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind73 mph-1 NE Magnolia, DENOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind72 mph-NYC/JFK, NYNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind71 mph-Newark Airport, NJNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind70 mph-1 NNW Newark Airport, NJNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind68 mph-1 ENE Fort Caroline, FLNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind68 mph-Reagan National Arpt, VANOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind68 mph-4 SSE Tompkinsville, MDNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind68 mph-Reading Regional Airpor, PANOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind68 mph-Bethel, DENOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind67 mph-2 N Galena, MDNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind67 mph-Linkwood, MDNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind67 mph-Surf City, NJNOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind66 mph-Dulles Intl Airport, VANOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind66 mph-Dulles International Ai, VANOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind66 mph-2 SSE Lititz, PANOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind66 mph-1 WSW Cheswold, DENOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind66 mph-Dover Air Force Base, DENOAA SPC
2026-03-16wind66 mph-Dover Air Force Base, DENOAA SPC

mPING report of 1 inch hail. (TAE)

Corrects previous touchdown time 2 NNE Center City Charlotte. Brief touchdown of EF0 tornado with maximum winds of 85 mph... tracked from West 28th St to Atando Ave bef (GSP)

Brief touchdown of EF0 tornado with maximum winds of 85 mph... tracked from West 28th St to Atando Ave before lifting near Derita Creek Park. (GSP)

DELDOT mesonet station. (PHI)

KJFK ASOS. (OKX)

Corrects previous report from KEWR. ASOS station KEWR Newark Airport. (OKX)

KEWR ASOS. (OKX)

Mesonet WXFlow station XJAK Jacksonville measured a gust of 68 mph. (JAX)

Report Highlights

  • 1 hail reports were logged nationwide on March 16, 2026.
  • The largest hail report reached 1.00 in.
  • 491 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on March 16, 2026.
  • 2 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
492
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2026-03-16T23:53:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on I-95 at mile marker 123. (RAH)

  2. 2026-03-16T23:53:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Cars damaged by fallen tree. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)

  3. 2026-03-16T23:53:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Roof damage to Winn Furniture warehouse. Confirmed by picture. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)

  4. 2026-03-16T23:52:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree reported down on Slacks Road. Delayed report. (LWX)

  5. 2026-03-16T23:48:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Roof reported blown off a business in Crewe. (AKQ)

  6. 2026-03-16T23:47:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple trees and powerlines down in Brunswick County... particularly around Broadnax. (AKQ)

  7. 2026-03-16T23:47:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple trees and powerlines down in Nottoway County. (AKQ)

  8. 2026-03-16T23:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several reports of trees blocking roadways in Cumberland County. (AKQ)

  9. 2026-03-16T23:41:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on bridge on Rod Alston Rd on Franklin Co side. (RAH)

  10. 2026-03-16T23:40:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down on property... no injuries (LWX)

  11. 2026-03-16T23:33:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down blocking Highway 58 near the intersection of Landfill Road. (AKQ)

  12. 2026-03-16T23:31:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Multiple trees down in Farmville. Time estimated from radar. (AKQ)