U.S. Storm Day Summary
Aug 8, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary
Aug 8, 2026 | United States | 2026-08-08 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for Aug 8, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.50 in
- Reports
- 19
- Severe Reports
- 19
Wind Stats
- Max Gust
- 73 mph
- Reports
- 163
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 2.50 in | - | 1 NW West Okoboji, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.75 in | - | 1 S Arnolds Park, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.50 in | - | Mound City, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 3 N Valcour, NY | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.25 in | - | South Hero, VT | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 3 NE Mound City, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.25 in | - | 2 E Milford, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 E Columbus, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 SE Wakefield, NH | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 13 SW Tipton, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Wisner, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 E Forest Lakes, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Waurika, OK | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 4 W Strasburg, ND | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Herreid, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 6 NE Roscoe, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | Hosmer, SD | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 ESE Everly, IA | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 1 SE Fairmont, MN | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | wind | 73 mph | - | 2 WSW Leigh, NE | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | wind | 69 mph | - | Raton Crews Airport, NM | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | wind | 68 mph | - | Firstview, CO | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | wind | 67 mph | - | 10 S Kendall, KS | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-08-08 | wind | 66 mph | - | 1 E Cheyenne Wells, CO | NOAA SPC |
Report from social media. Time estimated by radar. (FSD)
Photo sent in of hail around the size of golf balls. Time estimated by radar. (FSD)
relayed via local media. (ABR)
Seeing a few almost golf ball sized. (BTV)
Multiple pictures of quarter to half dollar sized hail. (BTV)
Hailed for 30 minutes at various times. Some corn and bean crop damage. (ABR)
Report from social media. Time estimated by radar. (FSD)
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (OAX)
Report Highlights
- 19 hail reports were logged nationwide on August 8, 2026.
- The largest hail report reached 2.50 in.
- 163 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on August 8, 2026.
- 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 182
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2026-08-08T23:57:00Z
Wind Wind report
Report and video of a snapped tree along Boyers Road. Time estimated based on radar. (PBZ)
2026-08-08T23:33:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down and blocking both lanes at 2067 Pisgah Covered Bridge Rd. (RAH)
2026-08-08T23:26:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down and blocking Danny Bell Rd. a few hundred yards from the intersection with Mack Rd. (RAH)
2026-08-08T23:20:00Z
Wind Wind report
Large tree limb blocking 4 Monument St. (BOX)
2026-08-08T23:15:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down and across one lane at 6454 Old NC Hwy 49. (RAH)
2026-08-08T23:13:00Z
Wind Wind report
Trees down on wires at Hill St at Johns lane. (BOX)
2026-08-08T23:10:00Z
Wind Wind report
Power outage to 365 customers caused by fallen trees or limbs damaging equipment. (RAH)
2026-08-08T23:03:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down blocking all lanes of HWY 16. (GSP)
2026-08-08T23:02:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down and blocking lanes of HWY 150. (GSP)
2026-08-08T22:53:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
(OUN)
2026-08-08T22:44:00Z
Wind Wind report
Tree down and blocking both lanes at 4752 Caraway Mountain Rd. (RAH)
2026-08-08T22:34:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Trained Spotter reported strong winds... heavy rain... and quarter size hail. (FGZ)