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U.S. Storm Day Summary

Aug 6, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary

Aug 6, 2026 | United States | 2026-08-06 national severe weather summary

Daily hail and wind summary for Aug 6, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.

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Impacted Places

2 S Park Rapids, MNWest Plains, MO4 WNW Acres, KSJasper, AR2 N Dodge City, KS2 NNW Dodge City, KS4 NNW Montezuma, KSBrookings, SD3 NNW Park Rapids, MNPark Rapids, MN1 E Park Rapids, MN5 E Park Rapids, MN5 E Optima, OK8 WSW Dreher Island SP, SCWest Danby, NYWhitney Point, NYQuitman, GAHalltown, MO3 NE Golden, MO9 NW Waka, TX1 S Pleasant Hope, MO1 N Ash Grove, MO3 N Northview, MO3 ESE Galloway, MO

Hail Stats

Max Report
3.00 in
Reports
79
Severe Reports
79

Wind Stats

Max Gust
71 mph
Reports
117
Tornado Reports
0

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2026-08-06hail3.00 in-West Plains, MONOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.75 in-5 NW Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.50 in-3.5 N Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.50 in-3 NNW Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.00 in-West Plains, MONOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.00 in-2 N Dodge City, KSNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.00 in-6 NE Wallace, SDNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.00 in-2 N Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.00 in-Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.00 in-7 E Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail2.00 in-3 S Nevis, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.75 in-2 WNW West Plains, MONOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.75 in-3 ENE Englewood, KSNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.75 in-4 ESE Springfield, CONOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.75 in-3 SSW Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.75 in-Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.75 in-5 E Park Rapids, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.75 in-Nevis, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.75 in-4 SW Nevis, MNNOAA SPC
2026-08-06hail1.50 in-1 N West Plains, MONOAA SPC
2026-08-06wind71 mph-3 NNE Umbarger, TXNOAA SPC
2026-08-06wind70 mph-1 E Marshfield, MONOAA SPC
2026-08-06wind69 mph-20 W Tularosa, NMNOAA SPC
2026-08-06wind63 mph-2 ENE Goodwell, OKNOAA SPC

Hail up to 3 inches in diameter was reported in West Plains. (SGF)

Ruler measured hailstone. (FGF)

(FGF)

(FGF)

Hail of at least Hen Eggs in size were reported. (SGF)

Off duty NWS meteorologist reported 2 inch hail. (DDC)

Vehicle dent damage. (ABR)

Tons of pictures of hail 1.50 inch to 2 inch in diameter around Fisjhook Lake. (FGF)

Report Highlights

  • 79 hail reports were logged nationwide on August 6, 2026.
  • The largest hail report reached 3.00 in.
  • 117 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on August 6, 2026.
  • 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
196
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2026-08-06T23:58:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    A large tree was reported down blocking the road to traffic. (SGF)

  2. 2026-08-06T23:55:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down across Burton Rd at Panther Creek. Time estimated from radar. (RAH)

  3. 2026-08-06T23:47:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Delayed report. Trees and power lines reported down in Gilbert. Time estimated from radar. (LZK)

  4. 2026-08-06T23:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    308 people without power due to fallen trees damaging power equipment along Ferrell Road near Joyner Rd. Time estimated. (RAH)

  5. 2026-08-06T23:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    A large limb from a tree fell on the roof of a porch causing minor damage. (SGF)

  6. 2026-08-06T23:35:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Delayed report. Public report to NWS Little Rock social media and then relayed to our office. Time estimated from radar. (TSA)

  7. 2026-08-06T23:35:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree in roadway at OKelly Chapel Road and Bradley Lane near Durham. (RAH)

  8. 2026-08-06T23:20:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree reported down on Marion County Road 2050. (LZK)

  9. 2026-08-06T23:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    LSR updated to correct location. Social Media post showing shed blown into a utility poll causing a widespread power outage. (EPZ)

  10. 2026-08-06T23:15:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Location estimated. Social Media post showing shed blown into a utility poll causing a widespread power outage. (EPZ)

  11. 2026-08-06T23:07:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    A tree was reported blown down onto highway 7.00 in Diamond City. (LZK)

  12. 2026-08-06T22:50:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Powerlines down on road. (GSP)