U.S. Storm Day Summary
Apr 1, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary
Apr 1, 2026 | United States | 2026-04-01 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for Apr 1, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 3.50 in
- Reports
- 47
- Severe Reports
- 47
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 75 mph
- Reports
- 86
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 3.50 in | - | 5 E Watonga, OK | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 6 E Watonga, OK | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 SW Summerfield, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 3 WNW Lewisville, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 SSW Pomp, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 W Marietta, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 3 E Watonga, OK | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 3 NW Forest, VA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.50 in | - | West Liberty, KY | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.50 in | - | Williamstown, WV | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 1 SW Marietta, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.50 in | - | Williamstown, WV | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 7 NNE Kermit, WV | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 4 WSW Athens, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 1 S Marietta, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 2 E Williamstown, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.10 in | - | Marietta, OH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 7 NNE Thaxton, VA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 7 WSW Sedalia, VA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 E Deep Gap, NC | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | wind | 75 mph | - | 5 SW Saint Lawrence, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | wind | 72 mph | - | 8 SE Guthrie, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | wind | 72 mph | - | 3 NW Knox City, TX | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-04-01 | wind | 72 mph | - | 3 NW Knox City, TX | NOAA SPC |
(OUN)
Report from mPING: Tennis Ball (2.50 in.). (OUN)
Size estimated from social media. (PBZ)
Observed along Bracken Ridge Rd. (PBZ)
Social media user posted a video of hail and reported golf ball sized hailstones near the intersection of KY519 and KY7. Time estimated by radar. (JKL)
Corrects previous hail report from 1 W Marietta. Ping pong to golf ball sized hail reported across Marietta. Time estimated by radar. (RLX)
Report from X with pictures. (OUN)
(RNK)
Report Highlights
- 47 hail reports were logged nationwide on April 1, 2026.
- The largest hail report reached 3.50 in.
- 86 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on April 1, 2026.
- 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 133
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2026-04-01T23:57:00Z
Wind 61 mph
(MAF)
2026-04-01T23:50:00Z
Wind 66 mph
(MAF)
2026-04-01T23:45:00Z
Wind 59 mph
(OUN)
2026-04-01T23:38:00Z
Wind 72 mph
Initial gust of 69 mph at 6:36 PM CDT. West Texas Mesonet. (LUB)
2026-04-01T23:35:00Z
Wind 61 mph
(RLX)
2026-04-01T23:35:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down along 2nd street in Clarksburg... Time estimated from radar. (RLX)
2026-04-01T23:34:00Z
Wind Wind report
Several reports of large trees and power lines down in Smyrna. Time estimated from radar. (PHI)
2026-04-01T23:31:00Z
Wind Wind report
Power poles/lines down. (OUN)
2026-04-01T23:30:00Z
Wind Wind report
Several reports of large trees and power lines down in Clayton. Time estimated from radar. (PHI)
2026-04-01T23:30:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down onto a house in the Clayton Courts neighborhood. Time estimated from radar. (PHI)
2026-04-01T23:15:00Z
Wind 61 mph
(OUN)
2026-04-01T23:11:00Z
Wind Wind report
Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 4 E Appomattox. Tree down along River Ridge Road. (RNK)