U.S. Storm Day Summary
Oct 20, 2026 Hail and Storm Summary
Oct 20, 2026 | United States | 2026-10-20 national severe weather summary
Daily hail and wind summary for Oct 20, 2026, with timeline context, related archives, and linked detail pages.
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Impacted Places
Hail Stats
- Max Report
- 2.00 in
- Reports
- 6
- Severe Reports
- 6
Wind Stats
- Reports
- 2
- Tornado Reports
- 0
Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)
| Date | Hazard | Intensity | Distance | Location | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | hail | 2.00 in | - | 3 ENE Mesa, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-20 | hail | 1.50 in | - | 5 W Prescott Airport, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-20 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 2 N Clifton, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-20 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 W Gilbert, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-20 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 SW Mesa, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-20 | hail | 1.00 in | - | 3 ENE Mesa, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-20 | wind | Wind report | - | 2 ENE Mesa, AZ | NOAA SPC |
| 2026-10-20 | wind | Wind report | - | 6 WNW Saguaro Lake, AZ | NOAA SPC |
Photo of a pile of hail stones with diameters around 1-2 inches. (PSR)
(FGZ)
Accumulating 0.5 to 1 inch hail. (TWC)
Dime to quarter size at AZ Ave and Elliot in Chandler. (PSR)
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (PSR)
Photo of measured 1-inch hail stone. (PSR)
SRP report of power lines down in the area. (PSR)
Downed powerlines in the area. (PSR)
Report Highlights
- 6 hail reports were logged nationwide on October 20, 2026.
- The largest hail report reached 2.00 in.
- 2 wind/tornado reports were logged nationwide on October 20, 2026.
- 0 tornado reports were included in this day summary.
Data & Methodology
- Noaa Spc
- 8
- Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
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Timeline
2026-10-20T11:20:00Z
Hail 1.50 in
(FGZ)
2026-10-20T06:00:00Z
Wind Wind report
Downed powerlines in the area. (PSR)
2026-10-20T05:25:00Z
Hail 2.00 in
Photo of a pile of hail stones with diameters around 1-2 inches. (PSR)
2026-10-20T05:22:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Photo of measured 1-inch hail stone. (PSR)
2026-10-20T05:20:00Z
Wind Wind report
SRP report of power lines down in the area. (PSR)
2026-10-20T05:10:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Dime to quarter size at AZ Ave and Elliot in Chandler. (PSR)
2026-10-20T05:10:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (PSR)
2026-10-20T00:55:00Z
Hail 1.00 in
Accumulating 0.5 to 1 inch hail. (TWC)