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U.S. Storm Day Summary

May 9, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary

May 9, 2026 | United States | 2026-05-09 national severe weather summary

Daily hail and wind summary for May 9, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.

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Impacted Places

4 WSW Weatherford, OK6 WSW Elk City, OK3 W Elk City, OK14 SSE Bushnell, NE7 E Wheeler, TXSayre, OKDiamondhead, MS6 WSW East New Orleans, LAByron, NYDelco, NC2 E Clarkston, MI3 NE Muddy Gap, WY4 SW Berlin, OK5 W Elk City, OK1 N Pine Bluffs, WY5 NE Rock River, WY4 SSW Canute, OK3 S Elk City, OK5 SE Elk City, OK1 WNW Burns Flat, OKElk City, OKBurns Flat, OK1 W Elk City, OK1 WSW Elk City, OK

Hail Stats

Max Report
2.75 in
Reports
42
Severe Reports
42

Wind Stats

Max Gust
71 mph
Reports
61
Tornado Reports
4

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2026-05-09hail2.75 in-Sayre, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.50 in-1 WNW Burns Flat, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.50 in-1 W Elk City, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.50 in-1 WSW Elk City, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.50 in-10 E Wheeler, TXNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.01 in-4 SSW Canute, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.00 in-3 S Elk City, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.00 in-5 SE Elk City, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.00 in-3 W Elk City, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.00 in-1 SE Bessie, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.00 in-2 SSE Burns Flat, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail2.00 in-1 WSW Mountain View, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail1.75 in-6 WSW Elk City, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail1.75 in-Elk City, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail1.75 in-4 NE Wheeler, TXNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail1.75 in-7 E Wheeler, TXNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail1.75 in-7 E Wheeler, TXNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail1.75 in-3 WNW Dill City, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail1.75 in-Cordell, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09hail1.75 in-2 WSW Sayre, OKNOAA SPC
2026-05-09tornadoTornado UNK-6 NNW Ten Sleep, WYNOAA SPC
2026-05-09tornadoTornado UNK-Delco, NCNOAA SPC
2026-05-09tornadoTornado UNK-Delco, NCNOAA SPC
2026-05-09tornadoTornado UNK-1 E Delco, NCNOAA SPC

Reported by a broadcast media storm chaser. (OUN)

Spotter Network. Time estimated by radar. (OUN)

Report from mPING: Tennis Ball (2.50 in.). (OUN)

Photos relayed on social media. Time estimated by radar. (OUN)

Tennis ball size hail reported 1 mile east of the intersection of Highways 152 and 592 along Highway 152. (AMA)

Spotter Network. Caliper measurement. (OUN)

Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). (OUN)

Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). (OUN)

Report Highlights

  • 42 hail reports were logged nationwide on May 9, 2026.
  • The largest hail report reached 2.75 in.
  • 61 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on May 9, 2026.
  • 4 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
103
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

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Timeline

  1. 2026-05-09T23:55:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Spotter Network. (OUN)

  2. 2026-05-09T23:55:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Byron. Trees and wires downed. (BUF)

  3. 2026-05-09T23:48:00Z

    Hail 2.50 in

    Tennis ball size hail reported 1 mile east of the intersection of Highways 152 and 592 along Highway 152. (AMA)

  4. 2026-05-09T23:46:00Z

    Wind 68 mph

    Mesonet station CO043 Briggsdale. (BOU)

  5. 2026-05-09T23:43:00Z

    Hail 2.00 in

    Report from mPING: Hen Egg (2.00 in.). (OUN)

  6. 2026-05-09T23:42:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Pole down and wires on fire. (CLE)

  7. 2026-05-09T23:41:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Report of golf ball size hail eat of Wheeler along TX Highway 152. (AMA)

  8. 2026-05-09T23:41:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Report near intersection of County Road 22 and Highway 152. (AMA)

  9. 2026-05-09T23:37:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree downed across road. Time estimated via radar. (CLE)

  10. 2026-05-09T23:35:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Several reports of trees and wires down in Batavia. (BUF)

  11. 2026-05-09T23:30:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Golf ball size hail reported near intersection of County Road 18 and County Road J. (AMA)

  12. 2026-05-09T23:29:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree downed. (BUF)