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U.S. Storm Day Summary

Apr 28, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary

Apr 28, 2026 | United States | 2026-04-28 national severe weather summary

Daily hail and wind summary for Apr 28, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.

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Impacted Places

2 S Cave Springs, ARSpringfield, MO2 NW Godley, TXVernon, AL1 NE Elm Springs, AR2 W Lowell, ARMarionville, MOBillings, MO1 NE Republic, MO4 N Springfield, MO3 W Springfield, MO2 SE Bartlesville, OK6 NW Scotland, TX2 W Vaughan, MS5 S Henrietta, TX3 SW Collinsville, OKStratford, OKPomona, MO5 S Bryson, TXDoniphan, MOKeller, TX5 S Millsap, TX6 SE Millsap, TX2 E Godley, TX

Hail Stats

Max Report
4.75 in
Reports
262
Severe Reports
262

Wind Stats

Max Gust
77 mph
Reports
98
Tornado Reports
3

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2026-04-28hail4.75 in-5 SE Bois d'Arc, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail4.50 in-4 ESE Godley, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail4.00 in-1 NW Aurora, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail4.00 in-5 SSE Willard, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.50 in-4 SSE Glidewell, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.50 in-2 E Godley, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.25 in-1 NE Republic, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.25 in-1 W Republic, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.25 in-Itasca, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-Cave Springs, ARNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-3 WSW Pleasant Ridge, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-4 NW Billings, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-5 SW Glidewell, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-4 N Bennett Springs, MONOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-2 W Vaughan, MSNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-2 W Vaughan, MSNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-3 N Godley, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-2 NW Godley, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-4 ESE Godley, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-28hail3.00 in-2 NW Godley, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-28tornadoTornado UNK-Vashti, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-28tornadoTornado UNK-1 NNE Keevil, ARNOAA SPC
2026-04-28tornadoTornado UNK-6 NE Tonnieville, KYNOAA SPC
2026-04-28wind77 mph-2 NW Lake Village, ARNOAA SPC

Delayed report of 4.75 inch hail in western Springfield from the storm Tuesday morning. Time estimated by radar. (SGF)

Trained spotter reported 4.5 inch hail on 171 between Cresson and Godley. (FWD)

hail between a baseball and a softball. (SGF)

Corrects previous hail report from 5 SSE Willard. 30 minutes after the hail fell... a 4 inch hailstone was retrieved from the melting remnants in the parking lot. Lots (SGF)

Delayed report. (SGF)

Trained spotter submitted photos of measured 3.5 inch hail. (FWD)

Largest hail stone measured by off duty employee was 3.25 inches. (SGF)

Report from mPING 3.25 in Hail. (SGF)

Report Highlights

  • 262 hail reports were logged nationwide on April 28, 2026.
  • The largest hail report reached 4.75 in.
  • 98 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on April 28, 2026.
  • 3 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
360
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2026-04-28T23:58:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down across Buck Range Road... blocking traffic. (SHV)

  2. 2026-04-28T23:57:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Amateur radio operator reported 2 inch hail at Cleburne High School. (FWD)

  3. 2026-04-28T23:50:00Z

    Hail 3.00 in

    Amateur radio operator reported 3 inch hail at the Johnson County EOC in Cleburne. (FWD)

  4. 2026-04-28T23:50:00Z

    Hail 2.75 in

    Amateur radio operator reported baseball hail near US 67 and Chisholm Trail Expressway. (FWD)

  5. 2026-04-28T23:45:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Social media pictures of large half dollar sized hail. (JAN)

  6. 2026-04-28T23:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Very large tree branch snapped and fell on an outbuilding on Yorks Chapel Road. Also... down trees reported on nearby Cornbridge Road. (SHV)

  7. 2026-04-28T23:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down blocking one lane at County Rd 69. (HUN)

  8. 2026-04-28T23:43:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree on a home on Russell Topton. (JAN)

  9. 2026-04-28T23:42:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Report from mPING. (FWD)

  10. 2026-04-28T23:42:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    (JAN)

  11. 2026-04-28T23:40:00Z

    Hail 3.00 in

    Report from mPING. (FWD)

  12. 2026-04-28T23:39:00Z

    Hail 4.50 in

    Trained spotter reported 4.5 inch hail on 171 between Cresson and Godley. (FWD)