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U.S. Storm Day Summary

Apr 30, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary

Apr 30, 2026 | United States | 2026-04-30 national severe weather summary

Daily hail and wind summary for Apr 30, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.

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Impacted Places

Asherton, TXSunset Valley, TX2 N McKinney Falls Stat, TX4 WNW First Colony, TXFirst Colony, TXMissouri City, TX2 WSW Brookside Village, TX4 ENE Pearland, TX4 E Pearland, TX2 N Pearland, TX3 NE Pearland, TXBelmont, TX7 NNE Dilley, TX8 N Hallettsville, TX2 SE Rollingwood, TX

Hail Stats

Max Report
1.75 in
Reports
16
Severe Reports
16

Wind Stats

Reports
1
Tornado Reports
0

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2026-04-30hail1.75 in-Asherton, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.75 in-Asherton, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.50 in-First Colony, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.50 in-8 N Hallettsville, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.25 in-Missouri City, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.25 in-4 ENE Pearland, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.25 in-3 NE Pearland, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-Sunset Valley, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-2 N McKinney Falls Stat, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-Asherton, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-4 WNW First Colony, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-2 WSW Brookside Village, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-4 E Pearland, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-2 N Pearland, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-Belmont, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30hail1.00 in-7 NNE Dilley, TXNOAA SPC
2026-04-30windWind report-2 SE Rollingwood, TXNOAA SPC

Picture on social media of golf ball size hail. (EWX)

Corrects previous hail report from Asherton from 11:36 AM to 11:36 PM. Picture on social media of golf ball size hail. (EWX)

Report of estimated ping pong sized hail near the intersection of Austin Parkway and Sweetwater Blvd. (HGX)

CoCoRaHS observer reported walnut size hail for 10 minutes. (EWX)

Reported near the intersection of Turtle Creek Dr and Point Clear Dr. Large volume of nickel sized hail... but largest stones were over 1 inch but less than 1.5 inches. (HGX)

Report of hail near the intersection of Scarsdale Blvd and Beamer Rd in SE Harris County. (HGX)

Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). Corroborated with nearby spotter reports. (HGX)

1 inch hail reported. (EWX)

Report Highlights

  • 16 hail reports were logged nationwide on April 30, 2026.
  • The largest hail report reached 1.75 in.
  • 1 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on April 30, 2026.
  • 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
17
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2026-04-30T19:04:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Report from mPING. Quarter (1.00 in.). (EWX)

  2. 2026-04-30T18:54:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    1 inch hail reported. (EWX)

  3. 2026-04-30T18:53:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Social media video from the Zilker neighborhood of downed tree limbs at least 3 to 6 inches in diameter. Time estimated via radar. (EWX)

  4. 2026-04-30T16:36:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Picture on social media of golf ball size hail. (EWX)

  5. 2026-04-30T07:40:00Z

    Hail 1.50 in

    CoCoRaHS observer reported walnut size hail for 10 minutes. (EWX)

  6. 2026-04-30T06:50:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Hail around the size of a quarter in Derby via social media. (EWX)

  7. 2026-04-30T06:38:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    The Emergency Manager relayed a report of quarter size hail in Belmont. (EWX)

  8. 2026-04-30T05:31:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). Corroborated with nearby spotter reports. (HGX)

  9. 2026-04-30T05:28:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). Corroborated with nearby spotter reports. (HGX)

  10. 2026-04-30T05:28:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). Corroborated with nearby spotter reports. (HGX)

  11. 2026-04-30T05:26:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Report of hail near the intersection of Scarsdale Blvd and Beamer Rd in SE Harris County. (HGX)

  12. 2026-04-30T05:15:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Report of 1 inch hail near the intersection of Cullen Blvd and Hawk Rd. (HGX)