Storm detail

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

Hail as large as 2.50 inches was reported near Kanawha, IA. Wind up to 97 mph was reported near 1 mile west-southwest of Seagraves, TX. A tornado was reported near 4 miles east-southeast of Benton, WI. The storm had 26 official hail reports.

Affected states , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
Radar size estimate3.5 in
Storm attributesHail · Wind · Tornado
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Core ReplayIncluded
Includes HailMapr Core Replay for step-by-step storm playback across the event window.
Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - May 15, 2026 — regional heatmap and storm polygons
Potential impact

Storm Impact

Population Affected199,410
Houses Affected93,693
2.50+ in92 people36 houses
2.00–2.49 in599 people278 houses
1.50–1.99 in3,702 people2,485 houses
1.00–1.49 in29,888 people14,883 houses
0.50–0.99 in165,129 people76,011 houses

Potential impact only—not confirmed property damage.

Storm description

Hail as large as 2.50 inches was reported near Kanawha, IA. Wind up to 97 mph was reported near 1 mile west-southwest of Seagraves, TX. A tornado was reported near 4 miles east-southeast of Benton, WI. The storm had 26 official hail reports. The affected area shown on the map covers about 7700.3 square miles.

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Storm snapshot

Date windowMay 14, 2026 10:00 PM to May 16, 2026 2:00 AM CST
Mapped area7700.3 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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Frequently asked questions

What does the Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - May 15, 2026 hail map show?

This storm page summarizes the mapped hail footprint for Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - May 15, 2026, including affected areas, peak hail size, mapped area, and related storm details.

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