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Historical Hail — 2025-05-16

Hail as large as 4.50 inches was reported near Gum Corners, KENTUCKY. Wind up to 105 mph was reported near De, DE. 162 tornadoes were reported, including one near Edwards, KANSAS. The storm had 117 official hail reports.

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Radar size estimate3.5 in
Storm attributesHail · Wind · Tornado
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Core ReplayIncluded
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Potential impact

Storm Impact

Population Affected4,572,362
Houses Affected2,025,660
2.50+ in3,209 people1,275 houses
2.00–2.49 in57,179 people26,944 houses
1.50–1.99 in258,776 people115,255 houses
1.00–1.49 in898,726 people403,387 houses
0.50–0.99 in3,354,472 people1,478,799 houses

Potential impact only—not confirmed property damage.

Storm description

Hail as large as 4.50 inches was reported near Gum Corners, KENTUCKY. Wind up to 105 mph was reported near De, DE. 162 tornadoes were reported, including one near Edwards, KANSAS. The storm had 117 official hail reports. The affected area shown on the map covers about 40926.0 square miles.

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Storm snapshot

Date windowMay 16, 2025 7:00 AM to May 17, 2025 7:00 AM CST
Mapped area40926.0 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
  • Owned access that remains even if subscriptions end

Frequently asked questions

What does the Historical Hail — 2025-05-16 hail map show?

This storm page summarizes the mapped hail footprint for Historical Hail — 2025-05-16, including affected areas, peak hail size, mapped area, and related storm details.

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These pages are useful for roofers, adjusters, restoration teams, and property owners who want a storm-specific hail footprint before purchasing map access.

Does this storm include hail core replay?

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