Storm detail
Nationwide Daily Hail & Wind Map - May 8, 2026
Hail as large as 2.75 inches was reported near Chattanooga, OK. Wind up to 82 mph was reported near 2 miles west-southwest of Kenner, LA. The storm had 39 official hail reports.
Includes HailMapr Core Replay for step-by-step storm playback across the event window.
HailMapr validation score
Official score
82.1%
82.1% from 39 official hail reports
32 reports aligned with the mapped swath and estimated hail size
Unofficial score
83.3%
83.3% from 96 unofficial hail reports
80 reports aligned with the mapped swath and estimated hail size
Storm description
Hail as large as 2.75 inches was reported near Chattanooga, OK. Wind up to 82 mph was reported near 2 miles west-southwest of Kenner, LA. The storm had 39 official hail reports. The affected area shown on the map covers about 12127.0 square miles.
State storm details
Storm snapshot
What you get
- HailMapr Core Replay with step-by-step hail-track playback
- Heatmap and polygon package for the event window
- Trusted hail report validation overlay
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