Storm detail

Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - April 15, 2026

Hail as large as 4.00 inches was reported near Paola, KS. Wind up to 104 mph was reported near 3 miles southwest of Brookfield Center, OH. 22 tornadoes were reported, including one near 2 miles east of Fenwick, MI. The storm had 87 official hail reports.

Affected statesAR, CT, IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, MS, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, POTTER, TX, WI
Peak hail3.5 in
Reports87 official · 155 unofficial
Storm attributesHail · Wind · Tornado
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HailMapr validation score

Official score 67.8%

67.8% from 87 official hail reports

59 reports aligned with the mapped swath and estimated hail size

Unofficial score 59.4%

59.4% from 155 unofficial hail reports

92 reports aligned with the mapped swath and estimated hail size

Storm description

Hail as large as 4.00 inches was reported near Paola, KS. Wind up to 104 mph was reported near 3 miles southwest of Brookfield Center, OH. 22 tornadoes were reported, including one near 2 miles east of Fenwick, MI. The storm had 87 official hail reports. The affected area shown on the map covers about 16640.4 square miles.

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Storm snapshot

Date windowApr 14, 2026 10:00 PM to Apr 16, 2026 2:00 AM CST
Mapped area16640.4 sq mi
Statusready

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