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Nationwide Daily Hail, Wind & Tornado Map - May 16, 2026

Hail as large as 3.00 inches was reported near 4 miles west of Amherst, NE. Wind up to 104 mph was reported near Concordia, KS. 10 tornadoes were reported, including one near 4 miles east-southeast of Benton, WI. The storm had 46 official hail reports.

Affected statesAR, CO, FL, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MO, MS, NE, NY, OH, OK, WA, WI, WY
Peak hail4.09 in
Reports46 official · 124 unofficial
Storm attributesHail · Wind · Tornado
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HailMapr validation score

Official score 67.4%

67.4% from 46 official hail reports

31 reports aligned with the mapped swath and estimated hail size

Unofficial score 68.5%

68.5% from 124 unofficial hail reports

85 reports aligned with the mapped swath and estimated hail size

Storm description

Hail as large as 3.00 inches was reported near 4 miles west of Amherst, NE. Wind up to 104 mph was reported near Concordia, KS. 10 tornadoes were reported, including one near 4 miles east-southeast of Benton, WI. The storm had 46 official hail reports. The affected area shown on the map covers about 21902.0 square miles.

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Storm snapshot

Date windowMay 15, 2026 10:00 PM to May 17, 2026 2:00 AM CST
Mapped area21902.0 sq mi
Statusready

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