Storm detail

Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - August 18, 2026

Hail as large as 2.50 inches was reported near Cedar Rapids, NE. Wind up to 91 mph was reported near Grand Island Airport, NE. A tornado was reported near 1 mile south-southwest of Hubertus, WI. The storm had 21 official hail reports.

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Radar size estimate3.0 in
Storm attributesHail · Wind · Tornado
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Core ReplayIncluded
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Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - August 18, 2026 — regional heatmap and storm polygons
Potential impact

Storm Impact

Population Affected598,199
Houses Affected264,392
2.50+ in18 people9 houses
2.00–2.49 in153 people75 houses
1.50–1.99 in45,152 people16,879 houses
1.00–1.49 in79,801 people34,842 houses
0.50–0.99 in473,075 people212,587 houses

Potential impact only—not confirmed property damage.

Storm description

Hail as large as 2.50 inches was reported near Cedar Rapids, NE. Wind up to 91 mph was reported near Grand Island Airport, NE. A tornado was reported near 1 mile south-southwest of Hubertus, WI. The storm had 21 official hail reports. The affected area shown on the map covers about 11263.4 square miles.

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Storm snapshot

Date windowAug 17, 2026 10:00 PM to Aug 19, 2026 1:45 AM CST
Mapped area11263.4 sq mi
Statusready

What you get

  • HailMapr Core Replay with step-by-step hail-track playback
  • Heatmap and polygon package for the event window
  • Available hail reports with source and location details
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What does the Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - August 18, 2026 hail map show?

This storm page summarizes the mapped hail footprint for Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - August 18, 2026, including affected areas, peak hail size, mapped area, and related storm details.

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